GM Benidze wins 3rd Golden Apricot Tournament 2015 |
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Monday, 31 August 2015 12:13 |
The 3rd Golden Apricot International Chess Tournament took place from August 25th – 30th, 2015, at the Ataturk Sports Hall, in the city of Malatya, Turkey.
The event was organized by the Turkish Chess Federation, Malatya Metropolitan Municipality and Malatya GHSİM in a 9-round Swiss FIDE format with time control 90’ + 30”.
The first place was shared in a six-way tie by GM Davit Benidze (Georgia), IM Meilis Annaberdiev (Turkmenistan), GM Andrey Zhigalko (Belarus), GM Sergey Volkov (Russia), Yasin Hur (Turkey) and Ozer Omer (Turkey) at 7 points each.
However, Benidze clinched the title on a superior tie-break score, while Annaberdiev remained second.
IM Alina L’Ami was the best female player with 5.5 points and 23rd position in the final standings.
http://malatyaopen.tsf.org.tr/tr/component/turnuva/?task=fileview&kid=422
Final top standings:
1 GM BENIDZE DAVIT 2469 GEO 13603086 7 2 IM ANNABERDİEV MEİLİS 2417 TKM 14000563 7 3 GM ANDREY ZHIGALKO 2585 BLR 13502247 7 4 GM VOLKOV SERGEY 2589 RUS 4122763 7 5 YASİN HÜR 2086 2029 TUR 6300170 7 6 ÖZER ÖMER FARUK 2130 2067 TUR 6354564 7 7 GM SERGEY TIVYAKOV 2611 NED 1008013 6½ 8 RAHMANOV SHAHRİYAR 2338 AZE 13402285 6½ 9 ERDEN KADİR 2223 2176 TUR 6305776 6½ 10 KESER MURAT 1939 1855 TUR 6320414 6½ 11 GM HAZNEDAROĞLU KIVANÇ 2468 2451 TUR 6300634 6 12 GM NEVYEROV VALERIY 2515 UKR 14100150 6 13 IM AZALADZE SHOTA 2489 GEO 13603027 6 14 IM GULİEV LOGMAN 2415 AZE 13400061 6 15 ZEYNALLİ RASHAD 2173 AZE 13403320 6 16 METİN OĞUZ 2198 2182 TUR 6307850 6 17 FM ANNABERDİYEV BABAGELDİ 2281 2234 TUR 14000385 6 18 FM EMİNOV ORKHAN 2361 2326 TUR 13402153 6 19 GM MIRZOEV AZER 2558 AZE 13400304 5½ 20 GM BAGATUROV GİORGİ 2399 GEO 13600133 5½ 21 DOĞAN ALİ EKBER 2278 2159 TUR 6304540 5½ 22 FM ÖZEN BAHADIR 2165 2102 TUR 6337058 5½ 23 IM LAMI ALINA F 2371 ROU 1210246 5½ 24 ALİYEV ELNUR 2095 AZE 13402617 5½ 25 YELLİGEDİK MURAT 2046 1955 TUR 6366457 5½ 26 AYDIN ERSİN 1953 1928 TUR 6306187 5½ 27 TANRIVERDİ ENES 1840 1690 TUR 34543279 5½ 28 YAYIK MUSTAFA 2168 2111 TUR 6301231 5½ 29 SAMANİ YAMAÇ 1902 1959 TUR 6352634 5 30 AYSOY VEYSİ 1968 1879 TUR 6306071 5 31 ŞAKİR RIDVAN 1915 1872 TUR 6365434 5 32 FM AYDINÇELEBİ KAĞAN 1991 1977 TUR 6361102 5 33 TÜRKMEN HÜSEYİN NAZİFHAN 1823 1771 TUR 6340083 5 34 YILDIZ MEHMET 1811 TUR 5 35 KEREM HALİL ÖZGÜN 1871 1761 TUR 6348475 5 36 TAŞKAYA MUHAMMED 1987 1867 TUR 6363865 5 37 BULUT MUHAMMED 1745 1701 TUR 6313922 5 38 DEMİRÇİN KASIM 2071 1946 TUR 6306098 5 39 AĞDELEN HÜSEYİN CAN 2035 1944 TUR 6352260 5 40 KÜRÜZ YUSUF 1967 1939 TUR 6307477 5 41 BAYKAL MUHAMMED 1795 1708 TUR 6332722 5 42 KILIÇ İHSAN 2083 2025 TUR 6305334 5 43 GÜLBEYAZ EMİR 1966 1845 TUR 6377076 5 44 ACAR İLHAMİ 1840 1797 TUR 6324053 5 45 ÖZTEKİN MEHMET METİN 1957 TUR 6358829 5 46 WCM ÇAĞLAR SILA F 1756 1621 TUR 6364063 5 47 ÇELEBİ ORHAN 1981 1875 TUR 6306101 5 etc
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