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GM Chatalbashev winner of Xtracon GM Tournament 2015 |
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Monday, 19 October 2015 08:36 |
The 2015 edition of Xtracon GM Tournament was held from October 12th through October 18th, at the Asgård Skole, Norsvey 2 in Køge, Denmark.
The event is a 9-round Swiss open tournament with the following format:
- 3 points for victory
- 1 point for draw
- 0 points for loss
69 players from 15 different countries were vying for the prize fund in the amount of 25,000 DKK.
GM Boris Chatalbashev from Bulgaria scored 20/27 points to lift the trophy, adding 12 new Elo points to his rating.
The second place was shared by GM Nikita Maiorov from Belarus and GM Eduardas Rozentalis from Lithuania at 19 points each, but the latter prevailed on a superior tie-break score to take the silver.
WGM Evgeniya Doluhanova from Ukraine emerged the best female player with 15 points and 16th place in the final standings.
http://www.skakturnering.dk/turnering/xgm2015/hjemmeside/index.asp
Final top standings:
1 GM Boris Chatalbashev Bulgaria/Bulgarien 2550 20
2 GM Eduardas Rozentalis Køge Skakklub Lithuania/Lithauen 2541 2541 19
3 GM Nikita Maiorov Belarus/Hviderusland 2538 19
4 GM Normunds Miezis Latvia/Letland 2494 18
5 GM Alexandr Fier Brazil/Brasilien 2624 18
6 GM Henrik Danielsen BMS Skak Iceland/Island 2509 2509 18
7 GM Oleg Korneev Spain/Spanien 2594 18
8 IM Simon Bekker-Jensen Philidor Denmark/Danmark 2437 2438 18
9 IM Andreas Skytte Hagen Århus Skakklub/Skolerne Denmark/Danmark 2404 2396 17
10 IM Björn Ahlander Skakklubben Nordkalotten Sweden/Sverige 2378 2378 17
11 GM Erik Blomqvist Sweden/Sverige 2530 16
12 IM Mikkel Djernæs Antonsen Næstved Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2445 2459 16
13 FM Høgni Egilstoft Nielsen Faroe Islands/Færøerne 2314 16
14 FM Martin Percivaldi Hillerød Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2203 2246 15
15 GM Vladimir Okhotnik France/Frankrig 2448 15
16 WGM Evgeniya Doluhanova Ukraine 2216 15
17 Henrik Dahl Pedersen Køge Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2206 2199 15
18 Christian Altenburg Eriksson Tåstrup Skakforening Denmark/Danmark 2197 2215 15
19 FM Mikkel Manosri Jacobsen BMS Skak Denmark/Danmark 2212 2331 15
20 GM Jens Kristiansen Bornholms Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2427 2431 15
21 Jan Nordenbæk Pedersen Hillerød Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2186 2196 15
22 GM Carsten Høi Brønshøj Skakforening Denmark/Danmark 2362 2377 14
23 Hans Dahl Pedersen Køge Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2128 2187 14
24 Martin Lee Lauritsen Tåstrup Skakforening Denmark/Danmark 2056 2097 14
25 Henrik Emil Bruun Nørrebro Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2059 2115 14
26 Kasper Henriksen Køge Skakklub Denmark/Danmark 2070 2158 14
27 FM Rógvi Egilstoft Nielsen Faroe Islands/Færøerne 2301 14
28 Henrik Andreasen Skakklubben K41 Faroe Islands/Færøerne 2219 2219 13
29 FM David Bekker-Jensen Philidor Denmark/Danmark 2268 2287 13
30 Jan Mose Nielsen Tåstrup Skakforening Denmark/Danmark 1993 2014 13
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