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THE WEEK IN CHESS 1053 12th January 2015 by Mark Crowther

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Contents

1) Introduction
2) 77th Tata Steel 2015
3) 90th Hastings Congress 2014-15
4) 122nd New Zealand Open 2015
5) 24th Keres Memorial Rapid 2015
6) Andranik Margaryan Memorial 2015
7) 14th Parsvnath Delhi International 2015
8) 14th Prague Open 2015
9) ch-CRO 2015
10) 7th Chennai Open 2014-15
11) 44th Rilton Cup 2014-15
12) Basel Schachfestival 2015
13) 32nd Untergrombach Open 2015
14) Gelendzhik Open 2015
15) VI Art Pub Cup 2015
16) Arab Youth 2015
17) Karpov vs Morovic Match 2015
18) 52nd Groningen Chess Festival 2014
19) 75th ch-ARM Highest League 2015
20) 70th ch-ARM w Highest League 2015
21) 70th ch-AZE 2015
22) 74th ch-GEO 2015
23) 25th Cracovia 2014
24) 18th Guben New Year Open 2015
25) 20th Bosnjaci Open 2015
26) 26th Roquetas de Mar Open 2015
27) 27th Staufer-Open 2015
28) Australian Open 2015
29) 1st Grand Hotel Promenade 2015
30) Montreal Christmas Open 2014
31) Odessa Christmas Rapid 2015
32) 81st ch-BLR 2015
33) TCh-HUN 2014-15
34) Belgian Interclubs 2014-15
35) 4NCL 2014-15
36) TCh-NOR League 2014
37) 53rd TCh-DEN ExtraCon 2014-15
38) TCh-CZE 2014-15
39) Active Team Events
40) Forthcoming Events and Links

Games Section
77th Tata Steel 201542 games
90th Hastings Congress 2014-15140 games
122nd New Zealand Open 2015337 games
24th Keres Memorial Rapid 201587 games
Andranik Margaryan Memorial 201520 games
14th Parsvnath Delhi International 2015359 games
14th Prague Open 2015126 games
ch-CRO 201512 games
7th Chennai Open 2014-1540 games
44th Rilton Cup 2014-1584 games
Basel Schachfestival 2015190 games
32nd Untergrombach Open 201571 games
Gelendzhik Open 2015210 games
VI Art Pub Cup 2015154 games
Arab Youth 201537 games
52nd Groningen Chess Festival 2014107 games
75th ch-ARM Highest League 20155 games
70th ch-AZE 201566 games
74th ch-GEO 201533 games
25th Cracovia 201424 games
20th Bosnjaci Open 2015181 games
26th Roquetas de Mar Open 201536 games
27th Staufer-Open 2015145 games
Australian Open 201558 games
1st Grand Hotel Promenade 201540 games
Montreal Christmas Open 201457 games
Odessa Christmas Rapid 20154 games
81st ch-BLR 20156 games
Belgian Interclubs 2014-1548 games
4NCL 2014-15126 games
TCh-NOR League 201482 games
TCh-CZE 2014-1596 games
3023 games

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1) Introduction

My thanks to Roland Wimmer, Olexandr Prohorov, Luiz Roberto Da Costa Jr, Mikhail Golubev, Ralf Toth and everyone else who helped with this issue.

The first major tournament of 2015 is under way with the Tata Steel Chess tournament. It's early days yet but Fabiano Caruana leads with 2.5/3 alongside the mercurial Vassily Ivanchuk. World Champion Magnus Carlsen lost to Radoslaw Wojtaszek in the third round and has only 1/3. The rest of the issue has many nice events from the Christmas and New Year period. Lots to look at. The chess will keep coming well into February as the year gets off to a fast start.

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2) 77th Tata Steel 2015

The 77th Tata Steel Tournament takes place 9th- 25th January 2015. The venue is the traditional De Moriaan building in Wijk aan Zee. However two rounds will take place in satellite venues. Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana and Levon Aronian are the top seeds in a strong masters group.

77th Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED Fri 9th Jan 2015 - Sun 25th Jan 2015. Category: 20. Ave: (2746)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pts TPR
1 Caruana, Fabiano GM ITA 2820 # 1 = 1 2.5 3000
2 Ivanchuk, Vassily GM UKR 2715 # = 1 1 2.5 2982
3 So, Wesley GM USA 2762 # = = 1 2 2926
4 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw GM POL 2744 = # = 1 2 2889
5 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime GM FRA 2757 # = = 1 2 2836
6 Ding, Liren GM CHN 2732 0 # 1 1 2 2865
7 Radjabov, Teimour GM AZE 2734 = = # = 1.5 2713
8 Giri, Anish GM NED 2784 = # = = 1.5 2826
9 Van Wely, Loek GM NED 2667 0 = = # 1 2606
10 Carlsen, Magnus GM NOR 2862 = 0 = # 1 2638
11 Aronian, Levon GM ARM 2797 0 = # = 1 2612
12 Saric, Ivan GM CRO 2666 0 = # = 1 2638
13 Jobava, Baadur GM GEO 2727 0 = 0 # 0.5 2462
14 Hou, Yifan GM CHN 2673 0 0 = # 0.5 2445
Round 1. Sat 10th Jan 2015
Radjabov, Teimour 1/2-1/2 Van Wely, Loek 36 B09 Pirc
Ivanchuk, Vassily 1-0 Jobava, Baadur 43 B32 Sicilian
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 Hou, Yifan 58 C13 French
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Carlsen, Magnus 31 A40 Modern defence
Ding, Liren 0-1 Caruana, Fabiano 41 D78 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6
Saric, Ivan 1/2-1/2 Aronian, Levon 32 C50 Giuoco Piano
So, Wesley 1/2-1/2 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 70 B90 Sicilian
Round 2. Sun 11th Jan 2015
Van Wely, Loek 1/2-1/2 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 81 A08 Reti
Aronian, Levon 1/2-1/2 Giri, Anish 49 D97 Gruenfeld
Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 Saric, Ivan 43 C92 Ruy Lopez
Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 So, Wesley 35 E46 Nimzo-Indian
Jobava, Baadur 1/2-1/2 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 23 B34 Sicilian
Radjabov, Teimour 1/2-1/2 Ivanchuk, Vassily 53 A05 Reti
Hou, Yifan 0-1 Ding, Liren 59 B13 Caro-Kann
Round 3. Mon 12th Jan 2015
Ding, Liren 1-0 Jobava, Baadur 22 A41 Queen's Pawn
Ivanchuk, Vassily 1-0 Van Wely, Loek 38 B45 Sicilian
Giri, Anish 1/2-1/2 Caruana, Fabiano 98 D37 QGD
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 1-0 Carlsen, Magnus 52 A41 Queen's Pawn
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1/2-1/2 Radjabov, Teimour 41 D37 QGD
So, Wesley 1-0 Aronian, Levon 54 C45 Scotch
Saric, Ivan 1/2-1/2 Hou, Yifan 31 B27 Sicilian
77th Tata Steel GpB Wijk aan Zee NED Sat 10th Jan 2015 - Sun 25th Jan 2015. Category: 13. Ave: (2561)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Pts TPR
1 Navara, David GM CZE 2729 # = = 1 2 2664
2 Klein, David GM NED 2517 # = 1 = 2 2715
3 Wei, Yi GM CHN 2675 # = = 1 2 2642
4 Van Kampen, Robin GM NED 2615 = # = 1 2 2672
5 Shankland, Samuel L GM USA 2652 = = # = 1.5 2565
6 Dale, Ari IM AUS 2291 = = # = 1.5 2560
7 L'Ami, Erwin GM NED 2613 = = # = 1.5 2646
8 Potkin, Vladimir GM RUS 2608 0 # 1 = 1.5 2605
9 Haast, Anne WIM NED 2352 0 = # 1 1.5 2538
10 Gunina, Valentina GM RUS 2538 0 # = 1 1.5 2591
11 Michiels, Bart GM BEL 2563 0 = # 1 1.5 2522
12 Timman, Jan H GM NED 2593 = = 0 # 1 2369
13 Salem, A.R. Saleh GM UAE 2603 = 0 # = 1 2427
14 Sevian, Samuel GM USA 2511 0 0 = # 0.5 2321
Round 1. Sat 10th Jan 2015
Shankland, Samuel L 1/2-1/2 Wei, Yi 31 D78 Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6
Dale, Ari 1/2-1/2 Haast, Anne 51 A65 Benoni
Navara, David 1/2-1/2 L'Ami, Erwin 49 A35 English
Timman, Jan H 1/2-1/2 Klein, David 56 E70 King's Indian
Van Kampen, Robin 1-0 Sevian, Samuel 60 C65 Ruy Lopez
Michiels, Bart 1/2-1/2 Gunina, Valentina 64 D12 QGD Slav
Salem, A.R. Saleh 1/2-1/2 Potkin, Vladimir 49 E12 Queen's Indian
Round 2. Sun 11th Jan 2015
Haast, Anne 0-1 Navara, David 43 B90 Sicilian
Sevian, Samuel 0-1 Michiels, Bart 92 C11 French
Klein, David 1/2-1/2 Van Kampen, Robin 23 C45 Scotch
Gunina, Valentina 1-0 Salem, A.R. Saleh 46 E81 King's Indian
L'Ami, Erwin 1/2-1/2 Timman, Jan H 37 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Wei, Yi 1-0 Potkin, Vladimir 36 C11 French
Shankland, Samuel L 1/2-1/2 Dale, Ari 47 B12 Caro-Kann
Round 3. Mon 12th Jan 2015
Michiels, Bart 0-1 Klein, David 52 E32 Nimzo-Indian
Potkin, Vladimir 1-0 Gunina, Valentina 27 A27 English
Dale, Ari 1/2-1/2 Wei, Yi 31 E52 Nimzo-Indian
Van Kampen, Robin 1/2-1/2 L'Ami, Erwin 67 C64 Ruy Lopez
Navara, David 1/2-1/2 Shankland, Samuel L 32 C11 French
Salem, A.R. Saleh 1/2-1/2 Sevian, Samuel 45 D44 QGD semi-Slav
Timman, Jan H 0-1 Haast, Anne 31 D20 QGA

3) 90th Hastings Congress 2014-15

The 90th Hastings Congress took place 29th December 2014 to 6th January 2015. Zhao Jun won with 8/9.

90th Hastings Masters 2014-15 Hastings ENG Mon 29th Dec 2014 - Tue 6th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg123456789PtsTPR
1Zhao, JunGMCHN2585111111½1½8.02852
2Mista, AleksanderGMPOL261410111½½117.02619
3Fier, AlexandrGMBRA25921½11½½11½7.02660
4Kjartansson, GudmundurIMISL245110111½½117.02583
5Rodshtein, MaximGMISR26761½10110116.52546
6Lagarde, MaximeGMFRA257611101½1½½6.52606
7Hawkins, JonathanGMENG255211½10½1½16.52549
8Vakhidov, JahongirGMUZB250211½0111016.52564
9Arkell, Keith CGMENG248911011½1½½6.52608
10Edouard, RomainGMFRA265911½1101½06.02622
11Bogner, SebastianGMSUI25861½1½1½½½½6.02500
12Sengupta, DeepGMIND256611½10101½6.02517
13Flear, Glenn CGMENG24601½½½1011½6.02494
14Gledura, BenjaminIMHUN245011½½1½01½6.02580
15Longson, AlexanderFMENG233910½½½1½116.02251
16Bellin, RobertIMENG2338½1½10=½116.02352
17Kheit, WahbiISR22230011111016.02333
18Anderson, JohnENG2180+1½00½1116.02437
19Hebden, Mark LGMENG2523110111½005.52478
20Gormally, Daniel WGMENG24991011011½05.52366
21Galyas, MiklosIMHUN24281½11½0½105.52486
22Jackson, James PFMENG2356101½101½½5.52307
23Maisuradze, NinoWGMFRA2323½011011015.52309
24Olsarova, TerezaWIMCZE230201111½0015.52409
25Constantinou, PeterFMENG2276011101½015.52326
26Marusenko, PetrIMUKR219401100111½5.52250
27Hunt, Adam CIMENG24371½1011½005.02416
28Ashton, Adam GFMENG23981011001015.02281
29Sowray, Peter JFMENG2365½1101010½5.02321
30Bates, Richard AIMENG234910½½1½½1-5.02282
31Kirk, EzraFMENG23080111010105.02336
32Webb, Laurence EFMENG227201101=01½5.02185
33Byron, Alan MENG21880½½½1½1½½5.02094
34Haussernot, CecileWFMFRA21860011101½½5.02183
35Jaunooby, Ali RENG217500111½½105.02154
36Rayner, FrancisWLS21480½110½1015.02090
37Hackner, Oskar AENG21450110101105.02198
38Reinwald, PatrickAUT2144101½01½015.02304
39Burrows, Martin PENG21280110010115.02088
40Taylor, Adam CENG205610½10½1015.02253
107 players

4) 122nd New Zealand Open 2015

The 122nd New Zealand Open took place 1st to 9th January 2015. Zhao Xue won with 8/9.

122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL Thu 1st Jan 2015 - Fri 9th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Zhao, XueGMCHN25148.00.041.053.5
24Bischoff, KlausGMGER24907.00.038.553.5
31Howell, David W LGMENG26707.00.037.054.0
42Rasmussen, Allan StigGMDEN25267.00.035.049.5
510Teh, Eu Wen AronCMMAS23007.00.033.544.5
65Sukandar, Irine KharismaIMINA23926.50.037.052.5
719Zelesco, KarlAUS22106.50.035.552.5
817Drummond, MatthewAUS22316.50.033.047.5
96Van Riemsdijk, Herman C.IMBRA23566.50.032.551.0
108DIVE, Russell JIMNZL24416.00.036.055.0
1114CROAD, NicholasFMNZL23666.00.034.051.5
127HAGUE, BenFMNZL24626.00.033.550.0
1312GARBETT, Paul AIMNZL23556.00.033.548.5
149KER, Anthony FIMNZL24356.00.033.051.0
1521THORNTON, Giovanni ANZL21956.00.033.047.5
1629Schmitz, Andreas ArnoldCMGER20666.00.031.049.5
1716SMITH, Robert WFMNZL23676.00.031.048.5
1822Stojic, DusanFMAUS21236.00.031.045.5
1915Reilly, TimFMAUS22386.00.030.547.0
2018MCLAREN, Leonard JNMNZL22996.00.030.045.0
2147Jule, AlexandraWIMAUS19396.00.029.546.0
2220MORRELL, GordonCAN21906.00.028.040.5
2323GAO, HansNZL22935.50.033.549.5
2413STEADMAN, Michael V RFMNZL23115.50.030.552.5
2534KRSTEV, AntonioNZL20715.50.030.547.5
2611Le Roy, BriceFMFRA22905.50.030.046.0
2735ANG, Alphaeus Wei ErnCMNZL21045.50.029.044.0
2831DUNEAS, JohnNZL21805.50.028.545.5
2933GOODHUE, NathanNZL21185.50.028.544.0
3044MILLIGAN, HelenCMNZL20985.50.027.545.5
3148LI, William Xiang WeiNZL21675.50.026.043.5
3226VINCENTI, DavidCMMLT21255.50.025.039.0
3380Opasiak, Dustin TennesseePOL17295.50.024.041.5
3425DOWDEN, R AnthonyNMNZL21945.00.029.545.5
3524Zulfic, FedjaAUS21145.00.029.050.0
3628MCNABB, Matthew DNZL21005.00.028.548.0
3727Lauterbach, IngridWIMENG20895.00.028.046.0
3843RAINS, EdwardNZL21065.00.027.544.0
3942ZHU, Leo LeiNZL19785.00.027.042.0
4073Louie, JaredAUS17835.00.026.046.5
115 players

5) 24th Keres Memorial Rapid 2015

The 24th Keres Memorial Rapid took place 9th to 11th January 2015. Sergei Tiviakov won the final event with 7/9.

24th Keres Mem Rapid Prelim 2015 Tallinn EST Fri 9th Jan 2015 - Sun 11th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
18Sveshnikov EvgenyLAT24616.530.527.523.5
23Agrest EvgenijSWE25456.033.531.527.0
39Smirnov ArtemRUS24396.031.027.523.5
47Külaots KaidoEST24986.029.027.023.0
56Kantans TomsLAT25065.531.528.023.5
618Mustaps MatissLAT23455.527.525.021.5
71Korneev OlegESP25895.526.524.521.5
85Berzinsh RolandLAT25125.033.029.025.0
910Sepp OlavEST24385.032.529.525.5
1015Pohjala HenriFIN23785.032.029.025.0
112Burmakin VladimirRUS25515.031.528.024.5
124Sveshnikov VladimirLAT25195.029.526.523.0
1313Volodin AleksandrEST23875.029.526.522.5
21Kukk SanderEST23025.029.526.522.5
1512Reprintsev AlexanderUKR24025.028.526.022.5
1614Putka VernersLAT23815.028.025.522.0
1716Vovk IljaEST23555.025.523.020.0
1841Haavamäe HenrikEST21334.532.029.025.5
1917Kiik KalleEST23514.531.528.525.0
2011Ladva OttomarEST24354.531.528.023.5
2132Vorobjov PavelEST22254.531.028.525.0
2239Iwanow AnnaPOL21434.530.027.023.5
2331Shvyrjov IgorEST22264.529.526.523.5
2420Seeman TarvoEST23064.529.027.023.0
2524Ristoja JanFIN22924.528.526.523.0
2625Shishkov AndreiEST22684.527.525.521.5
2722Antoms GuntarsLAT22954.526.024.021.0
2836Neff SergeiEST21774.525.523.020.0
2930Kovaljov DenisEST22324.525.023.020.5
3028Paakkonen TimoFIN22474.525.023.020.0
3138Petrov DmitriEST21544.031.029.025.0
3223Valner UkuEST22924.029.526.523.5
3326Tokranovs DmitrijsLAT22604.029.026.523.0
3427Remmel AntoEST22574.028.528.025.0
3529Kanep SiimEST22364.028.026.023.5
3633Valgmäe ToomasEST22244.028.025.022.0
3737Schults OlevEST21684.027.025.022.0
3842Nestor KaarelEST21274.027.024.521.5
3934Rogule LauraLAT22024.026.524.522.0
4050Rauk TonuEST20694.026.524.021.0
109 players
24th Keres Mem Rapid Tallinn EST Fri 9th Jan 2015 - Sun 11th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1
18Tiviakov SergeiNED25957.030.00
23Kovalenko IgorLAT27286.023.50
36Halifman AleksandrRUS25886.023.25
410Agrest JevgeniSWE25455.019.50
52Kanep MeelisEST24944.517.25
67Volodin AleksandrEST23874.015.75
75Svesnikov JevgeniLAT24613.516.75
84Külaots KaidoEST24983.514.75
91Smirnov ArtemRUS24393.014.00
109Sepp OlavEST24382.58.25
10 players
24th Keres Mem Rapid Tallinn EST Fri 9th Jan 2015 - Sun 11th Jan 2015. Category: 12. Ave: (2545)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Tiviakov, Sergei GM NED 2669 # 1 1 = = 1 = 1 = 1 7 2751
2 Kovalenko, Igor GM LAT 2653 0 # = 1 1 = 0 1 1 1 6 2658
3 Khalifman, Alexander GM RUS 2613 0 = # = 1 1 1 = = 1 6 2662
4 Agrest, Evgenij GM SWE 2590 = 0 = # = 0 1 = 1 1 5 2583
5 Kanep, Meelis GM EST 2509 = 0 0 = # = 1 = = 1 4.5 2549
6 Volodin, Aleksandr GM EST 2486 0 = 0 1 = # 0 0 1 1 4 2508
7 Sveshnikov, Evgeny GM LAT 2514 = 1 0 0 0 1 # = = 0 3.5 2468
8 Kulaots, Kaido GM EST 2556 0 0 = = = 1 = # 0 = 3.5 2463
9 Smirnov, Artem IM RUS 2446 = 0 = 0 = 0 = 1 # 0 3 2431
10 Sepp, Olav IM EST 2411 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 = 1 # 2.5 2394

6) Andranik Margaryan Memorial 2015

The Andranik Margaryan Memorial takes place 8th to 16th January 2015.

Andranik Margaryan Mem Yerevan ARM Thu 8th Jan 2015 - Fri 16th Jan 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Alekseenko KirillRUS24994.510.2520.0
22Petrosyan ManuelARM24133.58.7520.0
33Harutyunian Tigran K.ARM24393.57.5020.0
48Hayrapetyan HovikARM24512.55.2530.0
59Baghdasaryan VaheARM23722.04.2530.0
67Babujian LevonARM24792.04.0030.0
75Chigaev MaksimRUS24942.03.7520.0
81Bernadskiy VitaliyUKR25562.03.5020.0
910Matviishen ViktorUKR23641.53.7530.0
106Martirosyan Hayk M.ARM23891.52.5030.0
10 players

7) 14th Parsvnath Delhi International 2015

The 14th Parsvnath Delhi International takes place 9th to 16th January 2015.

13th Parsvnath Open New Delhi IND Fri 9th Jan 2015 - Fri 16th Jan 2015
Leading Round 6 (of 10) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
15Mozharov MikhailRUS25575.519.016.019.50
28Baryshpolets AndreyUKR25415.519.016.019.00
33Demchenko AntonRUS26115.021.017.519.50
47Cruz CristhianPER25465.019.516.016.75
527Nguyen Van HuyVIE24455.019.015.518.25
621Narayanan SrinathIND24775.018.015.515.75
72Popov IvanRUS26225.016.014.013.00
842Nitin S.IND23554.521.018.015.00
943Kulkarni VikramadityaIND23544.520.017.515.25
1020Deepan Chakkravarthy J.IND24844.520.017.014.50
1144Krishna C.R.G.IND23504.520.017.014.25
1225Saptarshi RoyIND24484.519.016.014.75
1319Kunte AbhijitIND24864.519.015.515.00
1410Grover SahajIND25284.518.515.514.50
154David AlbertoITA25724.518.015.013.25
1630Sunilduth Lyna NarayananIND24374.517.515.014.50
1736Ramnath Bhuvanesh.RIND24054.515.513.512.00
1841Lazarev VladimirFRA23794.515.513.012.25
191Gupta AbhijeetIND26314.022.018.016.50
2062Abhishek KelkarIND22804.022.018.015.00
2188Nishant MalhotraIND21674.022.018.013.25
2291Deshpande AniruddhaIND21574.021.517.517.00
2349Kunal M.IND23364.021.017.514.25
2448Ravi Teja SIND23384.020.518.013.00
2533Himanshu SharmaIND24274.020.517.514.25
2635Satyapragyan SwayangsuIND24104.020.517.013.75
2753Shivananda B.S.IND23054.020.017.013.50
2870Chakravarthi Reddy MIND22394.019.017.011.25
2931Prasanna Raghuram RaoIND24364.019.016.512.00
3015Rahman ZiaurBAN25074.019.016.014.00
3128Neelotpal DasIND24374.018.516.011.50
3218Shyam Sundar M.IND24894.018.515.514.25
3316Debashis DasIND25034.018.515.513.50
3417Neverov ValeriyUKR25014.018.015.012.50
3567Abhilash Reddy M.L.IND22514.017.515.012.00
3614Rombaldoni AxelITA25094.017.514.513.00
3712Nguyen Duc HoaVIE25184.017.514.513.00
3824Cruz JonathanPER24544.017.514.512.25
3968Sahoo Utkal RanjanIND22474.017.015.011.75
4081Swathi GhateIND21884.017.014.511.00
179 players

8) 14th Prague Open 2015

The 14th Prague Open takes place 9th to 16th January 2015.

Prague Open 2015 Prague CZE Fri 9th Jan 2015 - Fri 16th Jan 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13Nosenko AleksandrUKR25065.09.014.55
21Danin AlexandreRUS25654.510.016.04
311Nilsen Joachim BirgerNOR23984.59.516.54
419Hauge Lars OskarNOR23564.59.516.04
513Schmidt-Schaeffer SebastianGER23934.58.514.54
69Grishchenko SergeyRUS24174.010.517.03
12Ivanov Mikhail M.RUS23944.010.517.03
816Abdumalik ZhansayaKAZ23694.010.017.04
914Almasi IstvanHUN23914.010.016.53
1035Mukashev AssanCZE22654.010.015.53
114Teske HenrikGER25004.09.515.53
1231Mohammad Nubairshah ShaikhIND22754.09.016.03
1320Rydl JiriCZE23544.09.015.03
22Sodoma JanCZE23304.09.015.03
155Andreev EduardUKR24584.09.014.53
1625Salomon JohanNOR23194.09.013.53
1767Nikolov RumenBUL21504.08.013.04
1818Lokander MartinSWE23573.510.517.03
196Simantsev MikhailUKR24323.510.016.53
2038Shevchenko KirillUKR22473.510.015.52
212Demidov MikhailRUS25193.59.516.03
7Jirka JiriCZE24293.59.516.03
26Yildiz Betul CemreTUR23083.59.516.03
44Machan JanCZE22403.59.516.03
2548Nguyen Thai Dai VanCZE22123.59.516.02
2610Plischki SebastianGER23993.59.515.52
37Chudinovskikh Alexander M.RUS22583.59.515.52
2815Suran JanCZE23843.59.016.03
2921Kulhanek TomasCZE23413.59.014.02
3046Daels MarcBEL22373.58.515.03
3145Low Zhen Yu CyrusSIN22383.58.514.53
3223Dukaczewski PiotrPOL23253.58.514.03
27Stachanczyk JacekPOL23063.58.514.03
3439Cuhra MartinCZE22473.58.014.03
3542Rebers EugeneNED22413.58.013.53
3647Smid MiroslavCZE22353.57.513.03
87Skacel JanCZE20663.57.513.03
117Anaskin ArsenijCZE19793.57.513.03
3951Monin NikolayRUS22003.57.512.53
65Rous DanielCZE21613.57.512.53
193 players

9) ch-CRO 2015

The Croatian Championship takes place 10th to 22nd January 2015.

ch-CRO 2015 Opatija CRO Sat 10th Jan 2015 - Thu 22nd Jan 2015
Leading Round 2 (of 11) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Janković AlojzijeCRO25342.00.01.500.0
29Bosiocić MarinCRO25531.50.01.000.0
36Stević HrvojeCRO25961.50.00.500.0
44Jovanović ZoranCRO25411.00.01.250.0
51Martinović SasaCRO25291.00.01.00-1.0
68Brkić AnteCRO26021.00.01.00-1.0
10Sarić AnteCRO25631.00.01.00-1.0
83Cvitan OgnjenCRO25261.00.00.750.0
912Zelcić RobertCRO25351.00.00.000.0
105Kuljasević DavorinCRO25580.50.00.500.0
11Palac MladenCRO25810.50.00.500.0
127KoEul ZdenkoCRO26310.00.00.000.0
12 players
ch-CRO 2015 Opatija CRO Sat 10th Jan 2015 - Thu 22nd Jan 2015. Category: 13. Ave: (2562)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Jankovic, Alojzije GM CRO 2534 # 1 1 2 2555
2 Bosiocic, Marin GM CRO 2553 # = 1 1.5 2743
3 Stevic, Hrvoje GM CRO 2596 # = 1 1.5 2810
4 Jovanovic, Zoran GM CRO 2541 = # = 1 2558
5 Brkic, Ante GM CRO 2602 = # = 1 2577
6 Martinovic, Sasa GM CRO 2529 0 # 1 1 2535
7 Saric, Ante GM CRO 2563 = # = 1 2534
8 Cvitan, Ognjen GM CRO 2526 = # = 1 2572
9 Zelcic, Robert GM CRO 2535 0 # 1 1 2580
10 Kuljasevic, Davorin GM CRO 2558 0 = # 0.5 2385
11 Palac, Mladen GM CRO 2581 0 = # 0.5 2337
12 Kozul, Zdenko GM CRO 2631 0 0 # 0 2566

10) 7th Chennai Open 2014-15

The 7th Chennai Open took place 30th December 2014 to 6th January 2014. Ivan Popov edged out Marat Dzhumaev, Mikhail Mozharov, Bhuvanesh.R Ramnath, S. Dhopade Swapnil, Siddharth Ravichandran, Eldar Gasanov and Nguyen Duc Hoa on tie-break after all scored 7.5/10.

7th Chennai Open 2014-15 Chennai IND Tue 30th Dec 2014 - Tue 6th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Popov IvanRUS26227.563.057.049.50
28Dzhumaev MaratUZB25327.562.556.548.00
35Mozharov MikhailRUS25577.561.055.545.25
426Ramnath Bhuvanesh.RIND24057.560.055.046.50
522Swapnil S. DhopadeIND24187.560.055.045.50
631Ravichandran SiddharthIND23817.557.553.043.25
79Gasanov EldarUKR25267.557.051.546.00
810Nguyen Duc HoaVIE25077.553.548.541.75
96Cruz CristhianPER25467.059.554.543.50
1019Das SayantanIND24447.055.050.040.00
1113Karthikeyan MuraliIND24977.054.550.537.75
123Brunello SabinoITA25737.054.549.539.75
137Evdokimov Alexander A.RUS25387.054.049.539.25
144Baryshpolets AndreyUKR25667.052.547.538.50
15101Rakesh Kumar JenaIND21237.051.547.537.00
1612Neverov ValeriyUKR25017.050.546.537.00
1714Deepan Chakkravarthy J.IND24897.050.546.536.00
1830Rathnakaran K.IND23876.561.055.541.25
1916Cruz JonathanPER24546.557.552.538.75
202David AlbertoITA25786.557.051.535.75
2121Prasanna Raghuram RaoIND24366.556.551.037.00
2269K. Praneeth SuryaIND22126.556.051.036.75
2332Sharma Dinesh K.IND23806.554.550.035.00
2433Navin Kanna T.U.IND23746.553.549.036.00
2520Sunilduth Lyna NarayananIND24376.553.549.034.50
2618Nguyen Van HuyVIE24456.553.548.536.75
2757Kathmale SameerIND22676.552.047.534.25
2844Harsha BharathakotiIND23096.550.546.532.75
2925Rajesh V A VIND24086.550.546.033.25
3036Visakh NrIND23466.550.546.032.75
3111Rombaldoni AxelITA25056.550.546.031.75
3253Mehar Chinna Reddy C.H.IND22816.549.545.531.75
3329Lazarev VladimirFRA23876.548.544.033.25
3434Krishna C.R.G.IND23656.059.053.536.00
3528Karthikeyan P.IND24006.057.552.535.25
3638Vignesh NrIND23406.055.551.031.25
3749Gahan M.G.IND22956.055.051.529.25
3864Hemant Sharma (del)IND22346.055.050.034.50
39126Srinath Rao S.V.IND20276.053.048.033.25
4027Stany G.A.IND24046.053.048.032.00
179 players

11) 44th Rilton Cup 2014-15

The 44th Rilton took takes place 27th December 2014 to 5th January 2015. Jon Ludvig Hammer edged out Tiger Hillarp Persson on tie-break after both scored 7/9.

44th Rilton Cup 2014-15 Stockholm SWE Sat 27th Dec 2014 - Mon 5th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
12Hammer Jon LudvigNOR26407.047.051.0
213Hillarp Persson TigerSWE25447.045.049.0
36Roiz MichaelISR25926.546.550.5
48Turov MaximRUS25916.544.548.0
51Smirin IliaISR26446.542.546.0
64Goganov AlekseyRUS26156.540.544.0
714Blomqvist ErikSWE25256.538.542.0
85Krasenkow MichalPOL26146.047.051.0
11Ivanov SergeyRUS25596.047.051.0
109Grandelius NilsSWE25816.046.550.0
1116Urkedal FrodeNOR25176.045.548.5
123Romanov EvgenyRUS26386.045.049.5
1317Tari AryanNOR24856.043.547.5
1412Tikkanen HansSWE25516.041.543.5
1518Smith AxelSWE24796.040.042.0
1615Cramling PiaSWE25186.039.542.5
1722Hagen Andreas SkytteDEN24306.039.541.5
1810Mikhalevski VictorISR25715.541.544.5
197Shimanov AleksandrRUS25915.538.542.5
2035Lokander MartinSWE23655.048.051.5
2130Martynov PavelRUS24005.042.546.0
2228Westerberg JonathanSWE24115.042.545.5
2336Sagit RauanSWE23575.042.045.0
2425Bellia FabrizioITA24205.041.544.5
2524Turova IrinaRUS24215.041.543.5
2666Gajic MladenSWE22105.041.044.5
2733Hedman ErikSWE23755.040.543.5
2821Akesson RalfSWE24575.040.043.5
2919Semcesen DanielSWE24715.040.043.0
3041Percivaldi MartinDEN23195.040.042.0
3132Bellon JuanESP23815.039.042.0
3258Thingstad EvenNOR22435.038.540.0
3339Couso LuisSWE23285.038.039.5
3429Wallace John-PaulAUS24045.037.539.5
3537Luukkonen TommiFIN23345.037.040.0
3620Bekker-Jensen SimonDEN24595.036.038.0
3738Lindgren PhilipSWE23325.036.037.5
3823Sjödahl PontusSWE24215.035.539.0
3926Vandenbussche ThibautBEL24185.033.535.5
4027Habu YoshiharuJPN24155.031.033.0
85 players

12) Basel Schachfestival 2015

The Basel Schachfestival took place 1st to 5th January 2015. Arkadij Naiditsch edged out Alexander Donchenko, Iturrizaga Bonell, Matthias Dann and Milos Pavlovic on tie-break after all scored 5.5/7. A more complete file may turn up.

Basel Masters 2015 Basel SUI Thu 1st Jan 2015 - Mon 5th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg+-=PtsTB1TB2
1Naiditsch, ArkadijGMGER27314035.525.032.0
2Donchenko, AlexandIMGER25234035.523.530.0
3Iturrizaga BonellGMVEN26544035.522.530.0
4Dann, MatthiasIMGER24575115.521.528.5
5Pavlovic, MilosGMSRB24725115.518.024.5
6Svane, RasmusIMGER25074125.022.027.5
7Bok, BenjaminGMNED25724125.021.529.5
8Pelletier, YannickGMSUI25884125.020.529.0
9Graf, FelixIMGER24725205.020.026.5
10Hort, VlastimilGMGER24323045.019.525.5
11Van Foreest, JordeIMNED24674214.523.532.0
12Rapport, RichardGMHUN27163134.522.534.0
13Toth, BelaIMITA23464214.520.029.0
14Dourerassou, JonatIMFRA24693134.519.029.0
15Fedorovsky, MichaeIMGER24433134.519.028.0
16Loetscher, RolandIMSUI24473134.519.027.0
17Delchev, AleksandeGMBUL26273134.519.026.0
18Guttulsrud, Odd MaCMNOR21803134.517.027.5
19Djingarova, EmiliaWGMBUL22353224.019.530.0
20Lerch, PatriceIMFRA23833224.019.031.0
21Ducarmon, QuintenIMNED24883224.019.027.5
22Hendriks, WillyIMNED23933224.018.026.0
23Kolbus, DietmarIMGER23171064.017.527.0
24Filipovic, BrankoIMCRO23661064.017.028.0
25Vojinovic, JovanaWGMSRB23012144.017.027.5
26Duessel, UdoGER21983224.017.027.0
27Patuzzo, FabrizioFMSUI23273224.017.026.5
28Furman, BorisFMRUS21982144.017.025.5
29Colmenares, AureliFMSUI23183224.016.527.5
30Hagesather, EllenWIMNOR22174304.016.026.5
31Rusche, JohannesGER22533224.016.023.5
32Meier, VolkerFMGER22543224.015.524.0
33Janasik, Gerhard, DGER19983224.015.025.5
34Jicman, Ligia-LetiWIMROU21374304.015.024.5
35Van Foreest, LucasNED23194304.014.025.5
36Ovsepyan, ArshakGER21023224.013.022.0
37Bhend, EdwinIMSUI21882144.012.519.5
38Martin, JulianGER21623224.012.022.0
39Stankovic, ZeljkoSUI22463313.517.027.5
40Shvayger, YuliyaWIMISR23233313.515.525.5
80 players

13) 32nd Untergrombach Open 2015

The 32nd Untergrombach Open took place 2nd to 6th January 2015. My thanks to Ralf Toth.

32nd Untergrombach Open Untergrombach GER Fri 2nd Jan 2015 - Tue 6th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 7 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg+-=PtsTB1TB2
1Ikonnikov, VyachesGMRUS25485026.030.024.50
2Kazakov, MikhailUKR24745026.029.524.00
3Spirin, OlegIMCZE24754035.530.523.25
4Pfatteicher, LukasGER21235115.524.020.25
5Cofman, VeaceslavGER21794125.030.022.25
6Bongartz, PhilippGER21064125.029.522.00
7Sieglen, Joachim, DFMGER21985205.028.519.50
8Bach, EdwinFMGER21834125.028.020.50
9Dausch, ReneIMGER23004125.026.019.50
10Titsch, LeonhardGER18644125.026.018.25
11Hirschberg, ValeriFMGER22833045.026.018.25
12Prill, DanielGER21923045.025.518.25
13Germer, PhilippGER21224125.024.518.00
14Pfrommer, ChristopFMGER22964125.023.518.50
15Wittmann, RalfGER20893134.529.017.75
16Bensch, PatrickFMGER21303134.528.017.75
17Chernov, VadimIMROU23674214.527.515.75
18Dushatskiy, FedorGER21093134.525.016.75
19Farmani Anosheh, YGER19634214.525.015.75
20Prestel, OliverGER20384214.525.015.50
21Rochau, NormenGER18283134.525.015.00
22Maedler, ThomasGER20014214.524.515.50
23Fruehauf, NorbertAUT19473134.523.014.50
24Haase, ReinhardGER20603134.522.013.75
25Birkholz, AxelGER18543224.025.514.00
26Fangerau, AndreasGER18212144.025.512.75
27Waffenschmidt, JoaGER19233224.025.014.00
28Wiesner, PaulaGER19563224.025.012.50
29Sitzler, FabianGER18873224.024.512.75
30Lares, HaraldGER19353224.024.512.25
31Schmitt, RolandGER18653224.024.013.25
32Rothfuss, StefanGER17744304.024.012.00
33Zimmermann, PaulGER19722144.023.513.75
34Kuehnel, LenaGER19703224.023.512.75
35Grundmann, AlexandGER18373224.023.512.50
36Siebel, David KaspGER16562144.023.014.50
37Spiesberger, GerhaAUT20933224.023.013.50
38Fecht, Hans-PeterGER20082144.022.012.00
39Linder, OliverGER20102144.021.513.25
40Kneis, HaraldGER18373224.021.512.00
109 players

14) Gelendzhik Open 2015

The Gelendzhik Open took place 3rd to 12th January 2015. Maxim Lugovskoy edged out Melor Bedia on tie-break after both scored 7.5/9.

Gelendzhik Open 2015 Gelendzhik RUS Sat 3rd Jan 2015 - Tue 13th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Lugovskoy MaximRUS24017.554.040.049.0
21Bedia MelorRUS24287.553.037.548.0
34Erzhanov ArmanKAZ22356.552.037.048.5
413Akmalov DaniilRUS20346.552.035.048.5
59Lugovoy DmitryRUS20756.547.032.544.0
66Shandrygin NikitaRUS21516.053.535.049.5
77Sokolov OlegRUS20886.050.030.546.0
812Shemyakin ValeriyUKR20356.049.533.046.5
93Shemeakin AlexanderUKR22666.048.031.043.5
1022Kravchenko DaniilRUS17776.047.531.044.5
115Makhnev VladimirRUS21965.549.031.046.5
1226Badalian DanielRUS17035.545.027.541.0
1329Esipenko AleksandrRUS16465.544.525.542.0
1415Abdrashev ArlenKAZ18725.544.027.041.0
1518Makoveev IlyaRUS18315.542.528.540.0
1621Bocharova UlyanaRUS17805.542.027.040.0
1724Pedashenko VladislavRUS17395.539.524.536.5
1820Rolgeizer GenrikhRUS17865.047.029.043.0
1910Semenov ViktorRUS20655.047.029.042.5
2011Pedashenko AnatolyRUS20475.044.529.041.0
2130Karabet EvgeniuRUS16415.043.023.040.0
2216Liubavsky GrigoryRUS18545.041.525.039.0
2314Globa ViktorRUS19505.040.524.537.5
2427Zhanazarov IskanderRUS16825.035.524.033.0
2525Peregudov MikhailRUS17044.546.026.542.0
2653Timofeev LevRUS04.545.527.041.0
2731Kleimenov IvanRUS16204.540.524.538.0
2817Abrosimov NikolayRUS18404.539.525.037.0
2939Ativanov PetrRUS04.539.020.036.0
3019Kondratiev SergeyRUS18024.534.021.533.0
3154Tonkushin KonstantinRUS04.532.017.529.5
3251Surkova EkaterinaRUS04.530.016.029.0
338Pedashenko AnastasiaRUS20854.044.525.541.0
3435Sargsyan AnatolyRUS15284.044.023.042.0
3536Ivanov ArtemRUS14444.042.520.040.5
3634Balashov EgorRUS15474.038.020.037.0
3738Anosov ValeryRUS04.038.020.036.0
3841Gavdan ViacheslavRUS04.036.017.534.0
3952Terentev YanRUS04.035.518.033.5
4055Vilkov NikolayRUS04.033.017.030.5
57 players

15) VI Art Pub Cup 2015

The VI Art Pub Cup took place 2nd to 4th January 2015. Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy won with 6/6.

VI Art Pub Cup 2015 Budapest HUN Fri 2nd Jan 2015 - Sun 4th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 6 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2
11Nguyen Huynh Minh HuyVIE24936.023.023.00
22Kaczur FlorianHUN22934.523.014.75
34Scharrer PatrickITA22314.520.514.50
416Vargyas ZoltanHUN20404.518.513.75
515Juhasz BelaHUN20744.517.513.25
63Szabo BalazsHUN22774.023.515.25
76Balint VilmosHUN21714.022.513.00
812Samu Sorin-MihaiROU21234.022.012.50
918Bohus AdamHUN20344.020.012.25
105Kovacs DavidHUN22154.019.512.00
117Zalai MihalyHUN21554.019.012.75
129Toth-Katona TamasHUN21363.522.511.75
1317Kovacs GezaHUN20393.521.510.00
1410Dibusz FerencHUN21333.520.510.00
158Gyurkovics MiklosHUN21533.520.59.50
1613Kormos AdamHUN21143.520.09.25
1719Legradi DavidHUN20173.519.08.75
26Karacsonyi GellertHUN17733.519.08.75
1934Bakos ViktorHUN16733.518.58.75
2022Erseki TamaraHUN18443.516.08.00
2114Kokeny Norbert AdrianHUN20863.515.58.25
2224Rajcsanyi PeterHUN18333.515.08.50
2323Diller DenisHUN18383.020.08.00
2411Polyik PeterHUN21253.019.58.00
2529Borhy MarcellHUN17363.019.57.75
2621Bellan IstvanHUN18493.019.07.25
2744Ronai Akos BalazsHUN15513.018.58.50
2831Lengyel AndreaHUN17113.018.57.00
2920Marton AttilaHUN18583.018.08.25
3030Losonczi MarcellHUN17283.016.06.75
3152Szep JanosHUN03.015.57.00
3251Szabo PalHUN02.521.57.75
3325Kovacs Gabor EteleHUN18232.518.55.75
3440Erseki AronHUN16122.517.55.75
3533Czimer JozsefHUN17032.517.05.25
3638Pinter TamasHUN16322.517.04.75
3747Csajbok Levente TamasHUN15092.516.05.00
3828Toth Abel LeventeHUN17542.515.54.25
3935Szucs EdinaHUN16732.514.54.75
4041Dibusz DomonkosHUN15932.019.06.75
52 players

16) Arab Youth 2015

The Arab Youth Championships took place in Abu Dhabi 4th to 10th January 2015. I just give the top section.

Arab Youth U20 2015 Abu Dhabi UAE Sun 4th Jan 2015 - Sat 10th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
16Meftahi HoussemTUN20267.50.544.042.5
21Chahrour IbrahimLIB22597.50.543.041.5
34Ahmad Al KhatibJOR21606.01.041.040.0
42Zayan MohamedEGY22326.00.042.041.0
57Sattar J Al-Isawi AbdullahIRQ19105.50.044.543.5
65Nader MohamedEGY20995.00.044.042.5
712Ahmad Al RomaithiUAE04.51.038.037.0
88Ali Rashid AliUAE18964.50.036.035.0
99Bukhalaf HussainBRN18243.50.038.037.0
1010Ahmad M Saleh AlzarouniUAE16932.00.039.538.5
1111Elias RedwanPLE15901.00.035.033.5
123Gameel MohamedYEM21960.00.027.026.0
12 players

17) Karpov vs Morovic Match 2015

There is supposed to be a match between Anatoly Karpov and Ivan Morozevich in Chile but no news so far.

18) 52nd Groningen Chess Festival 2014

Alexander Donchenko won the 52nd Groningen Open. Additional games from the final two rounds now available.

52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED Sun 21st Dec 2014 - Tue 30th Dec 2014
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtg123456789PtsTB1TB2TPR
1Donchenko, AlexanderIMGER252311111½½118.050.043.252803
2Bok, BenjaminGMNED257211½1011½17.053.539.252686
3Ipatov, AlexanderGMTUR259911½½11½1½7.053.039.752651
4Andriasian, ZavenGMARM260911½1½1½½½6.554.538.02653
5L'Ami, ErwinGMNED26131½111½½016.554.537.02610
6Rakhmanov, AleksandrGMRUS2647½11½½1½½16.550.536.02607
7Baghdasaryan, VaheIMARM23681½1½011½16.550.534.02620
8Raznikov, DannyIMISR249411½½11½0½6.053.033.02598
9Alsina Leal, DanielGMESP25401½1½1½½106.050.531.02553
10Tiviakov, SergeiGMNED267711½½1½½106.050.031.52592
11Ma, QunGMCHN262111½1½01016.048.531.252553
12Nakar, EylonIMISR241911½½0½½116.048.030.52463
13Svane, RasmusIMGER250711½0110½16.048.029.52540
14Kerigan, DemreFMTUR2277110½1011½6.047.027.752523
15Biolek, Richard Jr.IMCZE244611½0½½1½16.046.529.252470
16Wan, YunguoIMCHN248211½010½116.046.528.02496
17Hovhannisyan, MherIMBEL2511101½11½016.045.027.752477
18Klekowski, MaciejPOL2418101½1½1106.044.528.02500
19Dobrov, VladimirGMRUS2495101½101½16.042.526.752437
20Azaladze, ShotaIMGEO249911½011½½05.549.527.752492
21Vocaturo, DanieleGMITA259011½½011½05.547.526.752473
22Popilski, GilGMISR2522½11½010½15.546.526.52447
23Werle, JanGMNED253111½01½½½½5.545.027.252417
24Brzeski, MaciejPOL23321011100½15.544.522.52421
25Ernst, SipkeGMNED255311010110½5.544.024.252412
26Chu, Wei ChaoIMCHN236110½½½+1½½5.543.524.52350
27Wempe, JoostNED2262101½010115.542.021.52395
28Simonian, TigranIMARM24060½½1110½15.540.524.752309
29Bulmaga, IrinaIMROU2392½½1½½011½5.540.524.252332
30Koop, ThorbenFMGER2396111½0½½½05.047.524.02505
31Lobzhanidze, DavitIMGEO2433½111½0½0½5.045.522.752380
32Van Foreest, LucasNED23191½0101½105.045.522.52320
33Pijpers, ArthurNED2355101½101½05.045.522.252374
34Hoeksema, ErikIMNED23421011½0½½½5.044.021.752330
35Ypma, PeterNED22230101110½½5.044.021.02366
36Berkovich, Mark AIMISR2362½101½1½½05.043.521.252347
37Wacker, PeterFMGER23051011001½½5.042.020.252356
38Van Osch, MeesNED22611010110015.042.019.52311
39Warmerdam, MaxNED2123011½01½015.041.523.252361
40Lomasov, SemenRUS23051001101½½5.041.019.752329
110 players

19) 75th ch-ARM Highest League 2015

The 75th ch-ARM Highest League (I think this is a qualifier for the actual championship but it's hard to tell with this name) takes place 12th to 21st January 2015.

75th ch-ARM HL 2015 Yerevan ARM Mon 12th Jan 2015 - Wed 21st Jan 2015
Leading Round 1 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
19Gabuzyan HovhannesARM25601.00.0010.0
23Pashikian ArmanARM26141.00.0000.0
4Grigoryan Karen H.ARM25871.00.0000.0
46Grigoryan AvetikARM25800.50.2510.0
10Hovhannisyan Robert Ar.ARM25940.50.2510.0
61Mikaelyan ArmanARM23500.50.2500.0
5Andriasian ZavenARM26090.50.2500.0
87Shahinyan DavidARM24310.00.0010.0
8Ter-Sahakyan SamvelARM25800.00.0010.0
102Kotanjian TigranARM25010.00.0000.0
10 players
75th ch-ARM HL 2015 Yerevan ARM Mon 12th Jan 2015 - Wed 21st Jan 2015. Category: 12. Ave: (2541)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Gabuzyan, Hovhannes GM ARM 2560 # 1 1 2501
2 Pashikian, Arman GM ARM 2614 # 1 1 2580
3 Grigoryan, Karen H. GM ARM 2587 # 1 1 2431
4 Hovhannisyan, Robert GM ARM 2594 # = 0.5 2350
5 Andriasian, Zaven GM ARM 2609 # = 0.5 2580
6 Mikaelyan, Arman ARM 2350 = # 0.5 2594
7 Grigoryan, Avetik GM ARM 2580 = # 0.5 2609
8 Ter-Sahakyan, Samvel GM ARM 2580 0 # 0 2614
9 Kotanjian, Tigran GM ARM 2501 0 # 0 2560
10 Shahinyan, David FM ARM 2431 0 # 0 2587

20) 70th ch-ARM w Highest League 2015

The 70th ch-ARM Women Highest League takes place 12th to 21st January 2015.

21) 70th ch-AZE 2015

The 70th Azerbaiji Championship takes place 6th to 15th January 2015.

70th ch-AZE 2015 Baku AZE Tue 6th Jan 2015 - Thu 15th Jan 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Mamedov RaufBAK26424.02506315.5
23Durarbayli VasifSUM26353.52507214.0
35Mirzoev AzerBAK25493.52488215.0
44Guseinov GadirBAK26103.52484213.0
52Safarli EltajBAK26353.52474213.5
69Bajarani UlviBAK24943.52303313.0
710Rasulov VugarGƏN24913.02494214.0
812Izzat KananBAK24243.02435212.5
96Abasov NijatBAK25303.02356211.5
1018Heydarli KananBAK22733.0234629.0
1111Mammadov ZaurBAK24872.52470214.5
1219Shahaliyev IsmayilBAK22732.52466212.0
1316Guliev LogmanBAK23852.52444213.5
1422Bayramov ElvinQUB20512.52437212.0
1515Iskandarov MisratdinSUM24052.02489113.5
1617Abdulov OrkhanBAK23421.52466011.5
1721Asadli VugarBAK21271.52465110.5
1820Shabanov NurlanBAK21651.52422111.0
1913Rzayev BahruzBAK24161.52376013.5
207Gasimov ParvizNAX25171.52343112.5
2114Sadikhov UlviBAK24141.52334010.5
228Sevdimaliyev UrfanNAX25050.5226209.0
22 players

22) 74th ch-GEO 2015

The 75th Georgian Championship takes place 10th to 24th January 2015. The men's event is a knockout and the women's an all-play-all.

74th ch-GEO 2015 Tbilisi GEO Sat 10th Jan 2015 - Sat 24th Jan 2015
Player List
Rk Name Ti FED Elo FIDE Id
1 Mchedlishvili, Mikheil GM GEO 2587 13600966
2 Jojua, Davit GM GEO 2585 13602543
3 Pantsulaia, Levan GM GEO 2583 13602071
4 Gagunashvili, Merab GM GEO 2579 13601652
5 Paichadze, Luka GM GEO 2561 13602934
6 Shanava, Konstantine GM GEO 2528 13601784
7 Maghalashvili, Davit GM GEO 2516 13602276
8 Sanikidze, Tornike GM GEO 2508 13602608
9 Azaladze, Shota IM GEO 2503 13603027
10 Quparadze, Giga IM GEO 2485 13602250
11 Benidze, Davit GM GEO 2473 13603086
12 Sibashvili, Giorgi FM GEO 2361 13602799
13 Chighladze, Iveri IM GEO 2337 13602039
14 Morchiashvili, Bachana IM GEO 2326 13602535
15 Chkhaidze, Nikoloz GEO 2226 13601750
16 Patsia, Zviad GEO 2204 13603485
72nd ch-GEO w 2015 Tbilisi GEO Sat 10th Jan 2015 - Sat 24th Jan 2015
Leading Round 2 (of 9) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
14Khotenashvili BelaGEO25262.01.0020.0
29Batsiashvili NinoGEO24501.51.7510.0
32Arabidze MeriGEO23661.51.2510.0
46Melia SalomeGEO24731.50.7510.0
57Javakhishvili LelaGEO24861.00.5010.0
63Zhorzholiani MeriGEO20731.00.0010.0
75Khurtsidze NinoGEO24550.50.7500.0
81Kuchava AnaGEO21220.50.2500.5
10Gvetadze SofioGEO23150.50.2500.5
108Vakhania AlexandraGEO21450.00.0000.0
10 players
72nd ch-GEO w 2015 Tbilisi GEO Sat 10th Jan 2015 - Sat 24th Jan 2015. Category: 4. Ave: (2341)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts TPR
1 Khotenashvili, Bela GM GEO 2526 # 1 1 2 2316
2 Batsiashvili, Nino IM GEO 2450 # = 1 1.5 2413
3 Arabidze, Meri IM GEO 2366 = # 1 1.5 2479
4 Melia, Salome IM GEO 2473 # = 1 1.5 2578
5 Javakhishvili, Lela IM GEO 2486 0 # 1 1 2491
6 Zhorzholiani, Meri WFM GEO 2073 0 # 1 1 2298
7 Khurtsidze, Nino IM GEO 2455 = 0 # 0.5 2287
8 Gvetadze, Sofio IM GEO 2315 0 # = 0.5 2105
9 Kuchava, Ana GEO 2122 0 = # 0.5 2148
10 Vakhania, Alexandra GEO 2145 0 0 # 0 2300

23) 25th Cracovia 2014

The 25th Cracovia tournament took place 27th December 2014 to 4th January 2015. Some additional games.

25th Cracovia Open A Krakow POL Sat 27th Dec 2014 - Sun 4th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameTiFEDRtg+PtsTB1TB2TB3
12Zubov, AlexanderGMUKR260057.040.5052.0036.5
210Sivuk, VitalyGMUKR250157.040.5051.5037.5
38Bortnyk, OlexandrIMUKR253357.039.0049.5035.0
411Kanarek, MarcelIMPOL250057.038.0047.5036.5
520Petrosyan, Tigran S.FMARM242966.538.0049.0033.5
63Jakubowski, KrzysztofGMPOL256056.537.0049.0032.0
716Matuszewski, MichalIMPOL245946.039.0049.5034.5
827Skawinski, ArkadiuszFMPOL234646.039.0048.0034.5
919Polyakov, MaximIMUKR243236.038.0049.0034.5
106Dragun, KamilGMPOL254756.037.5048.5032.0
119Piorun, KacperGMPOL251746.036.0047.0031.0
1223Przedmojski, RafalmPOL236756.035.5046.0030.5
1335Jarmula, LukaszFMPOL230746.034.5045.5029.0
1413Sadzikowski, DanielIMPOL249246.033.0042.5028.5
1548Eggink, RyszardkPOL223646.031.5041.5028.0
1639Gazik, ViktorFMSVK228345.538.0048.5028.5
1717Warakomski, TomaszIMPOL245635.537.0047.5031.0
1871Gbyl, AndrzejkPOL217145.537.0047.0029.5
195Bernadskiy, VitaliyGMUKR255645.537.0046.5029.5
2034Gajek, RadoslawIMPOL231045.536.0045.0029.5
2152Polok, KacperkPOL222845.535.5046.0028.5
2233Kaczmarek, AleksandermPOL231655.534.5044.5028.5
2326Nasuta, GrzegorzFMPOL235155.533.0043.5028.0
2446Gumularz, SzymonI++POL224145.529.5039.5025.0
2584Rozycki, Bartlomiejk+POL208535.036.5045.0029.0
2632Mroziak, Maciejk+POL231935.036.0046.5027.5
2721Krysztofiak, MarcinIMPOL241835.035.0045.5030.0
2829Lewtak, DamianmPOL234045.032.5043.5025.5
2956Lach, AleksandraWFMPOL220845.032.0043.0022.0
3025Alexikov, AlexanderIMUKR235645.032.0042.0027.0
3142Chetverik, MaximIMRUS225845.031.5041.0025.0
3257Goluch, Piotrk+POL220435.031.5041.0022.0
3355Warakomska, AnnaWFMPOL221635.031.5039.5024.5
3454Lercel, MichalkPOL222245.031.0039.0022.5
3540Sanchez Saez, FranciscoFMESP227925.030.5039.0024.5
3650Marie, MaximeCMFRA223245.029.0038.5021.0
3737Ramirez Garcia, Jorge AlbertoFMMEX229335.027.0036.0024.0
3824Boricsev, OlegIMHUN236545.026.5035.5025.5
3949Halak, MiklosHUN223445.026.5035.5021.0
4015Kolosowski, MateuszIMPOL246144.536.5047.0028.5
97 players

24) 18th Guben New Year Open 2015

The 18th Guben New Year Open took place 2nd to 6th January 2015. Vitaly Kunin edged out Mikhail M Ivanov and Vladimir Sergeev on tie-break after all scored 7/9. I couldn't find any games.

18th Guben New Year Guben GER Fri 2nd Jan 2015 - Tue 6th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgGms+-=PtsTB1TB2
1Kunin, VitalyGMGER258996127.047.5366.5
2Ivanov, Mikhail MGMRUS239496127.045.5360.5
3Sergeev, VladimirGMUKR243796127.044.0358.0
4Pap, GyulaGMHUN254395136.549.5367.5
5Simantsev, MikhailGMUKR243296216.547.0365.5
6Grishchenko, SergeyIMRUS241794056.545.5350.5
7Jagodzinski, PiotrPOL225496306.048.5367.0
8Womacka, MathiasGMGER243894146.047.5361.5
9Meijers, ViestursGMLAT248395226.047.0354.0
10Kitze, AlexanderGER218094146.045.0349.5
11Urban, KonstantinGER213394146.044.0348.0
12Schulz, KarstenFMGER230194146.044.0344.5
13Pfeffer, RuprechtGER223495226.043.0340.0
14Neerforth, PhilippGER225395226.042.0326.0
15Czachor, GrzegorzPOL196895226.040.5322.5
16Roehl, RainerGER207493155.547.0356.0
17Kleeschaetzky, RainerFMGER233393155.546.5344.0
18Kesten, SebastianGER225793155.545.0351.0
19Snihur, PiotrPOL225995315.544.5346.0
20Jandke, ManfredGER205793155.544.0331.0
21Paul, JohannesGER226393155.543.5345.5
22Bielinski, DariuszPOL219793155.543.0333.5
23Heinemann, JosefineGER216093155.542.0339.0
24Humburg, PhilippGER213095315.541.5340.0
25Woloch, OskarPOL201694235.540.5328.5
26Michalski, FilipPOL198494235.539.0331.5
27Schellmann, FrankCMGER206195315.537.5327.5
28Gungl, TheoGER215194325.047.0341.0
29Grela, KacperPOL209693245.042.5348.0
30Schmidek, EmilGER218694325.042.5330.0
31Makka, IouliaWIMGRE209094325.042.0333.5
32Franzke, AlexanderGER203793245.041.0328.0
33Dabrowski, GrzegorzPOL209493245.041.0327.5
34Pueschel, WernerGER208694325.040.0328.0
35Poessel, ChristianGER199394325.039.5321.5
36Erlach, OlafGER216393245.039.5320.5
37Biastoch, BennetGER194094325.039.0317.5
38Pallas, SebastianGER208994325.038.5323.5
39Sernecki, Franciszek,POL193093245.038.5321.0
40Klyszcz, MichaelGER197585305.038.5304.5
100 players

25) 20th Bosnjaci Open 2015

The 20th Bosnjaci Open took place 3rd to 9th January 2015. Emir Dizdarevic edged out Zdenko Plenkovic on tie-break after all scored 7.5/9.

20th Bosnjaci Open Bosnjaci CRO Sat 3rd Jan 2015 - Fri 9th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
12Dizdarević EmirBIH25377.551.0676.0
29Plenković ZdenkoCRO23907.550.5674.0
316Vajić GoranBIH23487.047.5670.0
414Sertić RudolfCRO23537.047.5668.0
519Ascić PeroCRO22757.045.0668.0
617Stocko JosipCRO23277.044.0770.0
74Žaja IvanCRO24806.549.0666.0
87Trbojević MladenCRO24176.548.0566.0
95Kovacević BlaEimirCRO24686.548.0564.0
103Kurajica BojanBIH25026.547.5568.0
1138Jelecević IvoCRO21446.544.0566.0
1213Biti OzrenCRO23536.048.0460.0
136Leventić IvanCRO24516.047.5462.0
1410Mrkonjić NenadCRO23796.047.0558.0
1511Živković VjekoslavCRO23586.047.0460.0
1629Kljako DamirCRO21766.045.0560.0
1720Bobanac MiroCRO22706.044.5560.0
1828Matanović LukaCRO21786.044.5560.0
1926Abdil HalilBIH21966.044.0560.0
2021Rosić SlavkoBIH22636.043.5560.0
2122BlaEeka MatejCRO22586.043.5458.0
2231Pavić FilipCRO21736.042.5560.0
2325Lazor VladimirSRB22026.042.0560.0
2435Babić ZvonkoCRO21516.042.0560.0
251Jovanović ZoranCRO25415.551.5456.0
2615Armanda IvicaCRO23505.547.0556.0
2734Patarcić DomagojCRO21575.545.0454.0
2823Ljikar ZoranCRO22245.545.0454.0
2918Zovko MarioCRO22965.544.5454.0
3032Nemec VjekoslavCRO21635.544.0458.0
3137Blagojević MarijanCRO21485.544.0458.0
3244Berke AnaCRO20755.542.5556.0
3324Ivanov Stojan EmilovBUL22135.542.5456.0
3433Monjac MislavCRO21625.542.0556.0
3554Boban StenCRO19935.542.0454.0
3639Burović RijadBIH21385.540.5554.0
3730Bosnjak NinoCRO21765.539.0556.0
3860Turk TajanaCRO19385.536.0554.0
39102Skocibusić DavorCRO16815.534.0556.0
4043Kovacević SrećkoCRO20855.044.0450.0
135 players

26) 26th Roquetas de Mar Open 2015

The 26th Roquetas de Mar Open took place 2nd to 6th January 2015. Dmitry Svetushkin won with 7.5/9.

26th Roquetas de Mar Open Roquetas de Mar ESP Fri 2nd Jan 2015 - Tue 6th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
13SVETUSHKIN DmitryMDA25817.5247438.038.5
22KORNEEV OlegESP25917.0250539.038.5
310CUENCA JIMENEZ Jose FernandoESP24837.0244838.537.0
49FRANCO OCAMPOS ZenonPAR24907.0242738.036.0
55ARRIBAS LOPEZ AngelESP25377.0241237.537.5
64LOPEZ MARTINEZ Josep ManuelESP25386.5246137.538.0
71MAIOROV NikitaBLR25966.5243738.036.5
816FERNANDEZ GARCIA Jose MiguelESP24346.5232236.034.5
923LORENZO DE LA RIVA LazaroESP23716.5229533.532.0
1031SANTOS RUIZ MiguelESP23106.5221833.530.0
1143PEREZ GARCIA AlejandroESP22076.5216630.528.0
1215ANTOLI ROYO Joaquin MiguelESP24376.0236536.532.0
136FORCEN ESTEBAN DanielESP25266.0233234.532.0
147LIBISZEWSKI FabienFRA25106.0233036.532.5
1535MOHAMMAD Nubairshah ShaikhIND22756.0227635.531.5
1640MERARIO ALARCON AndresESP22276.0224332.529.5
1725RAMIRO OVEJERO Juan LuisESP23506.0224234.531.0
1870BJERRE JonasDEN20376.0220230.526.0
1944CUENCA JIMENEZ Francisco JaviESP22036.0215831.025.5
208DELORME AxelFRA25025.5239037.532.0
2119VALDES ROMERO LeonardoCRC24025.5238636.531.5
2213CAMACHO COLLADOS MarcosESP24615.5235837.032.5
2312PAP MisaSRB24625.5234036.033.5
2442JIMENEZ ALMEIDA Luis DavidESP22215.5226433.528.5
2576HENDERSON DE LA FUENTE LanceESP20145.5223132.526.0
2626SOLTANICI RuslanMDA23455.5218534.027.5
2749HERNANDEZ MUNOZ Antonio RamonESP21605.5217731.527.5
2828ARANAZ MURILLO AmaliaESP23445.5216931.528.0
2930BYKOV AlexeyRUS23175.5216532.029.5
3056BUIJS MARTIN UrtziESP21185.5210330.025.0
3117PANELO MUNOZ Marcelo A.ARG24235.0233036.030.5
3239ALSHAMEARY PUENTE IsmaelESP22315.0233034.030.0
3320GARRIGA CAZORLA PereESP23935.0225235.529.0
3460RUPEREZ BENITO AntonioESP21025.0219533.025.0
3541MORAL GARCIA SerafinESP22225.0219432.027.0
3624LADRON DE GUEVARA PINTO PaoloESP23675.0215733.028.0
3755PLAZUELO PASCUAL JuanESP21225.0215131.527.0
3854DOMINGO NUNEZ AlejandroESP21295.0214833.526.0
3948HERNANDEZ ESTEVEZ YudaniaESP21765.0212830.025.0
4014DRAZIC SinisaSRB24375.0212229.026.5
122 players

27) 27th Staufer-Open 2015

The 27th Staufer-Open took place 2nd to 6th January 2015. Normunds Miezis won with 7.5/9.

27th Staufer-Open 2015 Schwaebisch Gmuend GER Fri 2nd Jan 2015 - Tue 6th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkNameRtg123456789PtsTB1TB2
1Miezis, Normunds249972S121W187S133W14S12W½3S18W½5S½7.551.0380.0
2Buhmann, Rainer259031W125S138W112S½18W11S½17W½14W14S½7.051.5378.0
3Shishkin, Vadim248247W122S½116W136S110W½12S11W037S118W17.049.5365.0
4Smirnov, Artem244674S130W157S123W11W09S½58W117S12W½7.049.0375.0
5Dgebuadze, Alexand247697S120W½111S134W115S½16W17S½23W11W½7.048.5364.5
6Starostits, Ilmars2441160W171S185W19S½12W½27S½19W½45S124W17.046.0354.0
7Lampert, Jonas244188W119S1109W117S½9W½36S15W½11S039W16.548.0370.0
8Kuzmicz, Krystian2469167W145S186W½22S½49W110S½25W11S½11W½6.548.0358.0
9Schroeder, Jan-Chri240599S151W189S16W½7S½4W½24S½20W½41S16.548.0356.0
10Skembris, Spyridon242242S½64W1114S1113W13S½8W½11S½21W113S½6.547.0356.5
11Heberla, Bartlomie256281W139S½100W148S½22W133S½10W½7W18S½6.547.0352.5
12Kourousis, Epamino241275S198W1119S12W½6S½3W021S½74W140S16.547.0345.5
13Burmakin, Vladimir257844S134W½124W135S½48W117S½33W118S½10W½6.546.0362.0
14Podzielny, Karl-He246962S158W1113S½20W080W115S127W12S035W16.546.0354.5
15Noe, Christopher237459W½67S194W186S15W½14W030S166S117W½6.545.0348.5
16Savina, Anastasia240261W½92S½125W178S169W15S049W119S½36w+6.543.5336.0
17Poetsch, Hagen250054S137W156S17W½20S113W½2S½4W015S½6.050.5375.0
18Carlstedt, Jonatha243743S140W½93S141W12S051W157S113W½3S06.047.5360.0
19Latzke, Boris Alex222079S17W0127S189W128S½29W16S½16W½27S½6.047.0342.0
20Bergauz, Noam226477W15S½166W114S117W060S½85W19S½26W½6.046.5360.0
21Jurek, Josef2291154W11S073W1110S126W½90S112W½10S065W16.045.0347.0
22Harff, Marcel2299165S13W½151S18W½11S032W141S063W164S16.045.0339.0
23Yankelevich, Lev236270W1146S1122W14S090W½59S126W15S028W½6.044.5341.5
24Teske, Henrik250056W0134S153W140W½112S138S19W½34W16S06.044.0348.5
25Gheng, Josef231580S12W0144S191W156S½42W18S043W½69S16.043.5347.5
26Meskovs, Nikita245264S½42W½101S168W121S½56W123S062W120S½6.043.5344.0
27Mueller, Ralf238992W½61S160W190S½85W16W½14S088S119W½6.043.0349.5
28Stark, Lars245452W138S0132W192S119W½58S060W156W123S½6.042.5345.0
29Zeller, Frank243555W156S0146W159S½86W119S070W½67S147W16.041.5332.5
30Heimrath, Reiner2243118W14S0110W073S1146W1115S115W091S166W16.039.5328.5
31Henrich, Thomas22182S087W0171S1144W179S191W134S0112W157S16.038.5339.5
32Hecht, Carsten211837S0135W1148S½162W146S½22S0114W1117W158S16.037.5321.0
33Krassowizkij, Jaro242365W169S1149W11S088W111W½13S047S076W15.545.5341.0
34Neyman, Igor231366W113S½153W15S093W167S½31W124S052W½5.545.5334.0
35Schlecht, Daniel236641S½102W196S113W½58S½43W½40S½42W114S05.544.5344.5
36Tuncer, Ufuk2318195S191W1145S13W040S17W044S141W½16s-5.544.0347.5
37Bodrozic, Tomislav230132W117S0115W157W½113S166S½67W13W044S½5.543.5343.0
38Braun, Peter224578S128W12S0126W½120S124W059S157W½46S½5.543.5338.0
39Kersten, Uwe231182S111W½126S½87W142S½41W½43S½99W17S05.543.5336.5
40Hahn, Markus2223134W118S½147W124S½36W0110S135W½61S112W05.543.0346.0
195 players

28) Australian Open 2015

The Australian Open took place 2nd to 11th January 2015. Ni Hua won with 10.5/11.

Australian Open 2015 Sydney AUS Fri 2nd Jan 2015 - Sun 11th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 11 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Ni HuaCHN268910.579.066.575.25
22Kazhgaleyev MurtasKAZ25738.079.563.554.75
36Illingworth MaxAUS24768.078.563.553.00
47Khusnutdinov RustamKAZ24767.581.565.053.75
517Morris JamesAUS23787.578.062.048.75
69Cheng BobbyAUS24367.577.061.051.00
78Ly MoulthunAUS24607.576.060.548.00
83Zhao Zong-YuanAUS25647.575.563.049.50
95Papin VasilyRUS25137.575.562.050.00
104Smerdon DavidAUS25197.574.561.549.50
1115Ryjanova JuliaRUS24137.571.056.543.50
1219Bjelobrk IgorAUS23617.570.558.044.00
1316Johansen Darryl K.AUS24047.073.060.543.25
1411Khamatgaleev AlexejRUS24297.073.057.542.75
1518Solomon Stephen J.AUS23727.071.559.043.25
1614Jones Richard S.WLS24147.071.059.041.75
1713Yap Kim StevenPHI24167.070.555.539.00
1834Loh ZacharyAUS20767.068.556.539.75
1926Brown AndrewAUS22767.068.553.038.50
2025De Paiva Pedro HenriqueBRA22857.067.056.538.50
2110Smirnov AntonAUS24327.063.552.538.50
2224Puccini JackAUS22877.059.548.035.00
2323Schon EugeneAUS23186.576.063.042.75
2420Wallis ChristopherAUS23486.573.061.040.50
2522Canfell GregoryAUS23316.571.558.538.50
2628Nakauchi GeneAUS22136.571.059.036.25
2721Li Zuhao LukeNZL23376.570.057.539.00
2827Liu YiAUS22656.566.556.033.75
2929Ayvazyan ArmenAUS21946.560.049.033.00
3039Chau BernardAUS20386.559.048.531.00
3138Luchtmeijer Anthonie PieterAUS20446.556.546.033.25
3212Ikeda JuntaAUS24166.071.560.035.50
3333Atzmon-Simon BarakAUS20876.069.057.034.75
3461Anderson KimAUS19156.066.054.533.25
3531Hu JasonAUS21386.064.552.533.75
3675Maguire TomAUS18666.064.054.032.50
3732Cameron AlistairAUS21086.063.552.032.50
3830Richards Heather SAUS21656.062.551.028.50
3935O`Chee KevinAUS20716.062.550.529.00
4053Perera PasanAUS19636.061.553.029.25
106 players

29) 1st Grand Hotel Promenade 2015

The 1st Grand Hotel Promenade tournament took place in Montesilvano 3rd to 6th January 2015. Jozsef Horvath edged out Igor Naumkin and Csaba Horvath on tie-break after all scored 5/7.

1st Grand Hotel Promenade Montesilvano ITA Sat 3rd Jan 2015 - Tue 6th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 6 Standings:
RkNameTiFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3Perf
1Horvath JozsefGMHUN2514521.5025.002299.002572
2Naumkin IgorGMRUS2408519.5022.002169.672443
3Horvath CsabaGMHUN2540519.0021.502304.002577
4Di Donatantonio FranconCMITA21144.518.5020.502121.502315
5Juhasz ArminFMHUN22924.517.5019.502190.332383
6Pescatore LorenzoMITA2254421.0023.502183.332308
7Collutiis DuilioIMITA2478420.5023.502311.502437
8Paolillo Gaia1NITA1899419.0021.502177.802250
9Viviani AlessioCMITA2181418.5019.502181.832307
10Calavalle GiulioMITA2221418.0020.502139.172264
11Zimina OlgaIMITA2328417.5020.002164.502290
12Martorelli AntonioIMITA2281417.5020.002151.172276
13Sibilio MarioFMITA22803.519.0021.002212.172269
14Gueci TeaWFITA20493.516.0018.002173.672231
15Seresin FrancescoCMITA20753.516.0018.002021.832079
16Dobboletta AlexCMITA21223.513.0013.501940.831998
17Ceschia IvanoFMITA2260319.5021.502120.332120
18Sedina ElenaIMITA2306319.0021.002148.802221
19Capaliku AleksCMITA2037318.0018.502141.332141
20Coronel Joshua1NITA1970316.5019.002130.002130
21Molina FabrizioFMITA2246316.5017.502041.672042
22Capitelli PaoloCMITA2071316.5017.501986.501987
23Difronzo AndreaCMITA2170316.0018.502062.332062
24Pierantozzi StanislaonCMITA2058316.0018.002095.502096
25Bellincampi StefanoCMITA1967315.5018.502155.832156
26Minerba PaoloCMITA1985315.0016.002042.202114
27Lantini MarcoMITA2113313.5014.501997.331997
28Carnicelli ValerioCMITA21952.517.0017.502106.002049
29Carnicelli Flavio1NITA19802.516.5018.502086.832030
30Forlano LuigiCMITA20022.516.5017.502138.832082
31Belli Giorgio1NITA18792.515.5016.502037.331980
32Marvulli Dario1NITA19292.515.5016.502001.831945
33Pecorari MarcelloCMITA19952.515.0017.002012.001955
34Tripi Nicolo'1NITA18712.514.5015.501984.801836
35Orfini Nicolo'CMITA20502.514.0014.502012.671956
36Ragonese Rosario LucioCMITA19082.512.5014.502039.171982
37Fratini MauroCMITA18052.512.5013.001996.601848
38Rebeggiani AndreaCMITA1980217.0019.002082.171957
39Di Martino AntonioCMITA1851214.0016.001983.331858
40Gueci LauraCMITA1972214.0015.002075.671951
46 players

30) Montreal Christmas Open 2014

The Montreal Christmas Open took place 26th to 30th December 2014. Chiku-Ratte Olivier-Kenta won with 5/5.

Montreal Christmas Open Montreal CAN Fri 26th Dec 2014 - Tue 30th Dec 2014
Leading Final Round 5 Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgTB1
15Chiku-Ratte Olivier-KentaCAN23015.0
21Sambuev BatorCAN25724.5
311Clyde JordanCAN21304.0
42Hebert JeanCAN24563.5
3Yu Zong YangCAN23603.5
4Masse HuguesCAN23153.5
6Gachet SebastienCAN22933.5
8Prahov ValentinCAN22433.5
9Zhu Hong RuiCAN21743.5
107Voskanyan VahagnCAN22453.0
15Sprumont OscarCAN20843.0
17Giroux RobertCAN19933.0
20Ouellet Maili-JadeCAN19453.0
27Gunapalan DavidCAN18873.0
30Yao SammyCAN18823.0
31Destree FredericCAN18793.0
1712Rousseau DanielCAN21052.5
22Chang MichaelCAN19332.5
26Dumouchel AlainCAN19032.5
29Steinberg EllisCAN18822.5
33Rodrigue-Lemieux ShawnCAN18622.5
2210Larochelle MartialCAN21732.0
14Luo Zhao YangCAN20962.0
18Caceres Cortes JulioCAN19612.0
19Gauthier DenisCAN19542.0
21Heredia JoseCAN19432.0
25Weston PaulCAN19092.0
28Dia JackCAN18822.0
34Li Yi LinCAN18302.0
39Struben JeroenCAN17192.0
3113Abreu Cordero Jose LeonardoCAN21021.5
16Nunez OmarCAN20341.5
32Simard FrancoisCAN18721.5
37Durette FrancisCAN17501.5
38Villeneuve BenoitCAN17261.5
40Luo AlanCAN16921.5
3724Perna-Fraser DavidCAN19091.0
36Goldner JohnCAN17821.0
41Nica IonCAN16701.0
42Leblanc-Legault MathieuCAN15901.0
42 players

31) Odessa Christmas Rapid 2015

The Odessa Christmas Rapid took place 3rd to 5th January 2015. Mikhail Golubev won with 8/9.

Odessa Christmas Rapid Odessa UKR Sat 3rd Jan 2015 - Mon 5th Jan 2015
Leading Final Round 9 Standings:
RkSNoNameRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3TPR
11Golubev, Mikhail24838.051.044.2540.02537
27Reshetkov, Kirill21997.550.541.0038.02400
32Sodol, Georgiy23217.051.536.0035.02392
411Gorbenko, Rustem20756.052.030.7533.02264
59Topchij, Gennadij21436.041.027.0027.01895
64Stets, Vasiliy22265.549.525.5030.52168
73Yanichkin, Artur22425.549.527.2530.02156
88Avetisian, Tigran21735.547.524.0031.02149
95Chayka, Vitaliy22215.546.525.2529.52173
1034Pratsyck, Eugine00005.542.023.5025.01950
1114Taranenko, Evgueniy19765.051.024.7531.02111
1227Glushko, Vladimir00005.043.019.7526.01982
1316Rabinovic, Lev19495.041.523.0024.02099
1412Zaichuk, Vitaliy19875.041.019.7526.51812
156Kigel, Dmytro22055.041.019.7525.51993
1620Domakov, Nikolay18665.039.517.7524.01776
1710Buzuk, Andrey20785.037.516.0020.02137
1839Voloshchuk, Ilya00005.037.018.2521.01784
1915Olifirenko, Oleg19614.547.021.0028.02094
2036Snigyrov, Maxim00004.542.017.2522.51973
2125Borodavkin, Anatoly00004.541.520.2524.52001
2233Limar, Vladislav00004.541.018.0022.51936
2317Bernatskiy, Alexander19374.540.019.5022.01879
2431Lebed, Daniil00004.540.017.5021.51858
2518Danilov, Andrey18804.042.017.2523.02051
2622Marchenko, Viktor17054.038.512.7520.51320
2721Vladichenko, Anatoly17674.038.011.0017.01382
2835Shestakova, Mariya00004.037.012.5020.01800
2913Tribuntsov, Vladiir19774.033.011.5016.01202
3028Isakov, Dania00004.032.59.5015.01237
3138Tokarskiy, Aleksandre00003.543.515.5023.51907
3219Karpuzov, Georgiy18743.540.014.0022.51275
3337Tarasenko, Vladislav00003.532.08.2516.51690
3423Borysenko, Andrii00003.528.55.5010.51507
3530Kamnev, Alexsandr00003.037.59.5015.01633
3624Borysenko, Khrystyina00003.029.55.7510.01367
3740Zagorodnij, Mikhail00002.530.55.009.51131
3832Lebed, Sergey00002.031.52.2511.01168
3926Furer, Alexsandr00002.027.52.758.01251
4029Issa, Zain00000.534.512.504.01634
40 players

32) 81st ch-BLR 2015

The 81st Belaru Championship takes place 12th to 22nd January 2015.

81st ch-BLR Men 2015 Minsk BLR Mon 12th Jan 2015 - Thu 22nd Jan 2015
Leading Round 1 (of 11) Standings:
RkSNoNameFEDRtgPtsTB1TB2TB3
11Zhigalko SergeiBLR26811.00.00-1.01
3Ziaziulkina NastassiaBLR24291.00.00-1.01
4Katashuk VladislavBLR21911.00.00-1.01
5Zhigalko AndreyBLR25841.00.00-1.01
6Aleksandrov AleksejBLR25961.00.00-1.01
11Maiorov NikitaBLR25961.00.00-1.01
72Kocheev AleksandrBLR23740.00.00-1.00
7Smolich PavelBLR22520.00.00-1.00
8Harshkou MikitaBLR22380.00.00-1.00
9Stupak KirillBLR25570.00.00-1.00
10Kovalev VladislavBLR25480.00.00-1.00
12Filipets EgorBLR22400.00.00-1.00
12 players
81st ch-BLR Men 2015 Minsk BLR Mon 12th Jan 2015 - Thu 22nd Jan 2015. Category: 8. Ave: (2441)
Rk Name Title FED Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pts TPR
1 Maiorov, Nikita GM BLR 2596 # 1 1 2374
2 Katashuk, V FM BLR 2191 # 1 1 2557
3 Aleksandrov, Aleksej GM BLR 2596 # 1 1 2252
4 Zhigalko, Sergei GM BLR 2681 # 1 1 2240
5 Zhigalko, Andrey GM BLR 2584 # 1 1 2238
6 Ziaziulkina, Nastassia IM BLR 2429 # 1 1 2548
7 Kovalev, Vladislav GM BLR 2548 0 # 0 2429
8 Harshkou, Mikita BLR 2238 0 # 0 2584
9 Filipets, Egor BLR 2240 0 # 0 2681
10 Smolich, Pavel BLR 2252 0 # 0 2596
11 Stupak, Kirill GM BLR 2557 0 # 0 2191
12 Kocheev, Aleksandr BLR 2374 0 # 0 2596

33) TCh-HUN 2014-15

The Hungarian Team Championship takes place 12th October to 26th April 2014. Round 4 14th December, still waiting for the games. Round 5 25th Jan.

Round 6 8th Feb. Round 7 1st March. Round 8 22nd March. Round 9 26th April.

TCh-HUN 2014-15 Hungary HUN Sun 12th Oct 2014 - Sun 26th Apr 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910Bpts
1HVSE-Infraplan-4.55.598.527.5
2Aquaprofit-NTSK-98.5724.5
3ASE Paks7.5-6.57.521.5
4Dunaharaszti MTK6.53-5620.5
5ASS-Makoi SVSE5.57-719.5
6Budapesti Titanok3.5-410.518
7Penzugyor SE4.56-7.518
8MLTC584.5-17.5
9HUSI SC35-614
10Szigetszentmiklos3.51.56-11
10 teams

34) Belgian Interclubs 2014-15

The Belgian Interclubs 2014-15 takes place 28th September 2014 to 29th Match 2015. Round: 5 30th November 2014. Next round Round: 6 11th January 2015.

Remaining rounds: Round: 6 2015-01-11 Round: 7 2015-01-25 Round: 8 2015-02-08 Round: 9 2015-03-01 Round: 10 2015-03-15 Round: 11 2015-03-22

TCh-BEL 2014-15 Belgium BEL Sun 28th Sep 2014 - Sun 29th Mar 2015
Leading Round 6 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1KSK47-Eynatten 112123
2Amay 112119
3Wirtzfeld 19107
4KSK Rochade 18101
5Fontaine 1895
6KBSK 17103
7CRELEL 1589
8KGSRL 1494
9Borgerhout 1393
10CREC 1279
11Temse 1174
12Namur 1173
12 teams

35) 4NCL 2014-15

The 4NCL takes place 15th November 2014 to 4th May 2015. Games from the first two rounds available.

4NCL 2014-15 Hinckley Island ENG Sat 15th Nov 2014 - Mon 4th May 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkName12345678Mpts
1White Rose 14-44½-3½6½-1½6-27
2Barbican 4NCL 14-44½-3½5½-2½6½-1½7
3Guildford 23½-4½5-34½-36-26
4Blackthorne Russia3-54½-26½-1½5-36
5Wood Green HK3½-4½3-4½2-4½4½-3½2
6The AD's1½-6½2½-5½3-55-32
7South Wales Dragons2-61½-6½1½-6½5-32
8Warwickshire Select 12-63-53½-4½3-50
1Guildford 16-26½-1½7-16½-1½8
2Cheddleton 14½-3½4½-3½6-25-38
3Grantham Sharks 12-63½-4½5-36½-1½4
4Oxford 13½-4½4½-3½3-55-34
5Cambridge University 12-63½-4½4½-3½5½-2½4
6e2e4.org.uk 11½-6½3-55-33½-4½2
7Barbican 4NCL 21-73-53-55-32
8Hackney 11½-6½1½-6½2½-5½3-50
16 teams

36) TCh-NOR League 2014

The Norwegian League takes place 31st October 2014 to 8th March 2015. Games from the 3rd round were incomplete and remained so. I give those available now.

TCh-NOR Elite 2014-15 Norway NOR Fri 31st Oct 2014 - Sun 8th Mar 2015
Leading Round 6 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamRtgPtsBptsTB1
1 Valerenga2447122925
2 OSS23701225.526
3 SK 191123731023.516
4 Asker237771912.5
5 Stavanger226062016
6 Bergens2258616.57
7 Tromso222251612.5
8 Black Knights2234515.56.5
9 SOSS Selvaagbygg23175158.5
10 Nordstrand2312313.52.5
11 SK 962227110.52.5
12 Akademisk22170120
12 players

37) 53rd TCh-DEN ExtraCon 2014-15

The 53rd TCh-DEN ExtraCon takes place 25th October 2014 to 8th March 2015. There don't seem to be games this year.

53rd TCh-DEN Ex 2014-15 Copenhagen DEN Sat 25th Oct 2014 - Sun 8th Mar 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamMptsBpts
1Skanderborg 11028
2Bronshoj 1822
3-4Jetsmark 1621
3-4Nordkalotten621
5Nordre521
6Hillerod520
7Obro 1218
8SK 1968 1217
9Aarhus/Skolerne416
10Esbjerg08
10 teams

38) TCh-CZE 2014-15

The Czech Extraleague takes place 1st November 2014 to 29th March 2015. In addition the 1st league Zapad and Vychod leagues have already started.

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2014-15 Prague CZE Sat 1st Nov 2014 - Sun 29th Mar 2015
Leading Round 6 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
11. SK Novoborsky*5671835.512.0
2Vystavistě Lysa nad Labem*5551530.57.0
3Labortech Ostrava*571530.09.0
4Rapid Pardubice*1225.06.0
5Zikuda Turnov3*451024.53.5
6Slavoj Ostrava - Poruba*55926.07.0
7BSS Frydek-Mistek3*56924.55.0
8AD Mahrla Praha33*2923.55.5
9Ancora Tatran Litovel336*5624.05.0
10SK Karvina23*316.02.0
11TZ Třinec½43*116.01.0
122222 SK Polabiny11323*012.52.0
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Zapad Prague CZE Sat 1st Nov 2014 - Sun 29th Mar 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK Joly Lysa nad Labem B*6761224.59.0
2Unichess A*671223.09.0
3SK AD Jicin*461019.07.0
4SK Sokol Vysehrad*55920.06.5
5TJ Bohemians Praha*4718.57.0
6QCC Ceske Budějovice23*5615.54.0
7TJ Spartak Vlasim44*5514.54.5
81. Novoborsky SK B33*4414.53.5
9Karlovarsky sachklub Tietz12*311.03.5
10TJ Praha-Pankrac24*112.02.5
11Unichess B1*010.53.0
12TJ Slavia Hradec Kralove23*09.02.0
12 players
TCh-CZE 1 Liga Vychod Prague CZE Sat 1st Nov 2014 - Sun 29th Mar 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SK Duras BVK „A“*66641022.08.0
2SK Stare Město „A“*451021.57.0
3SK Zlin „A“*451020.08.5
4Agentura 64 Grygov „A“*921.07.0
5SK Slavia Orlova „A“*563919.56.5
6Slavia Kroměřiž „A“4*717.56.0
7Beskydska sachova skola o.s. „B“23*615.03.5
8TJ SO Chrudim4*417.05.0
9Slezan Opava232*311.52.0
10SK Duras BVK „B“25*310.03.0
11Sachovy klub Lokomotiva Brno. o.s. „A“4*113.54.0
12Region Panda Rychnov nad Kněžnou3*011.53.5
12 teams

39) Active Team Events

A list of ongoing team events without an update this week.

Dutch League 2014-15

The Dutch League takes place 27th September to 25th April 2014. Round 4 was on Round 4 13th December 2014. Round: 5 2015-02-07. Final 10 games from last week now available.

Remaining fixtures: Round: 6 2015-03-07 Round: 7 2015-03-21 Round: 8 2015-04-11 Round: 9 2015-04-25.

Dutch League 2014-15 Netherlands NED Sat 27th Sep 2014 - Sat 25th Apr 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamRtg12345678910MptsBpts
1En Passant2434667824½
2Charlois Europoort23546467623
3HMC Calder24014621½
4BSG2369466621½
5Utrecht225146420
6Pathena Rotterdam223266419
7LSG2404220
8Voerendaal230444218
9SISSA2284344216½
10Groninger Combinatie234334016
10 teams

Bundesliga 2014-15

The very strong German Schachbundesliga takes place Sat 18th Oct 2014 to Sun 12th Apr 2015.

Round: 7 2015-01-30 15:00 Round: 8 2015-01-31 13:00 Round: 9 2015-02-01 09:00 Round: 10 2015-02-21 13:00 Round: 11 2015-02-22 09:00 Round: 12 2015-03-14 13:00 Round: 13 2015-03-15 09:00 Round: 14 2015-04-11 13:00 Round: 15 2015-04-12 09:00

Bundesliga 2014-15 Germany GER Sat 18th Oct 2014 - Sun 12th Apr 2015
Leading Round 6 (of 15) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-=MptsBpts
1OSG Baden-Baden77001437.5
2SK Schwaebisch Hall75111133.5
3Werder Bremen64021029.5
4USV TU Dresden7421930.5
5SK Turm Emsdetten6303927
6SG Solingen7322828.5
7SC Eppingen7430827.5
8SC Hansa Dortmund7331729
9SV Muelheim Nord7232631
10SV 1930 Hockenheim7124627.5
11SG Trier7232626.5
12SF Berlin 19037133526
13SF Katernberg7241525
14Hamburger SK7250429.5
15FC Bayern Muenchen7160218.5
16SSC Rostock 077070013
16 teams

Fraubundesliga 2014-15

The German Fraubundesliga takes place 27th September 2014 to 19th April 2015. Next Round: 5 2014-12-14 Round: 6 2015-01-24. More games now available.

Round: 5 2014-12-14 Round: 6 2015-01-24 Round: 7 2015-01-25 Round: 8 2015-03-28 Round: 9 2015-03-29 Round: 10 2015-04-18 Round: 11 2015-04-19

Fraubundesliga 2014-15 Germany GER Sat 27th Sep 2014 - Sun 19th Apr 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112MptsBpts
1OSG Baden-Badenxxx541023½
2SK Schwaebisch Hallxxx4441021
3USV VB Halle2xxx346719½
4SK Grosslehna3xxx355618½
5Bad Koenigshofenxxx464616½
6Hamburger SK22xxx5616
7SF Deizisau10xxx½5411
8SF Friedberg2231xxx6314
9Rodewischer SM2xxx3313
10SG Leipzig½011xxx42
11SK Lehrte½203xxx18
12Allianz Leipzig½12xxx0
12 teams

TCh-AUT 2nd Bundesliga 2014-15

The Austrian 2nd Bundesliga takes place 3rd October 2014 to 19th April 2015.

TCh-AUT 2nd Mitte 2014-15 Austria AUT Fri 3rd Oct 2014 - Sun 19th Apr 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SC MPÖ Maria Saal II*4551023.00
2Spg. Sauwald*3919.00
3Spg.Sparkasse Fürstenfeld/Hartberg2*444817.50
4SV Steyregg*3717.00
5RbEJ Gleisdorf½2*44615.00
6ASK St. Valentin*3515.00
7Schachfreunde Graz*5416.00
8Union Ansfelden3*3414.50
9SC Die Klagenfurter½33*3312.00
10Union Hartkirchen - Sektion Schach33*212.50
11Union Styria Graz122*211.00
12Strassenbahn Graz1221*07.50
12 teams
TCh-AUT 2nd West 2014-15 Austria AUT Fri 3rd Oct 2014 - Sun 19th Apr 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SIR Bernhard 2*3719.00
2Rochade Rum*43335718.00
3Hohenems II*616.50
4Dornbirn*2616.02
5Götzis*4616.00
Ranshofen2*44616.00
7HAK/HAS Innsbruck3*432615.50
8Kufstein Wörgl32*5516.00
9Sparkasse Neumarkt342*2312.50
10Schwarzach½324*312.00
11Schwaz13*311.50
12Bregenz241*211.00
12 teams
TCh-AUT 2nd Ost 2014-15 Austria AUT Fri 3rd Oct 2014 - Sun 19th Apr 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1ASVÖ Pamhagen*5354921.50
2SG Hietzing/Ottakring*364921.00
3SK Austria1*45818.00
4Zwettl3*554718.50
5SC Data Technology Pressbaum/E.3*4716.50
6Blackburne Nickelsdorf*54617.50
7ASVÖ Mattersburg1*34514.00
8SC Donaustadt121*411.00
9ASVOE VHS Poechlarn3*4313.50
10SV Stockerau012*29.00
11tschaturanga222*011.00
12SK Advisory Invest Baden2122*08.50
12 teams

TCh-AUT 2014-15

The Austrian Team Championship takes place 20th November 2014 to 21st March 2015. First four rounds 20th to 24th November 2014.

Remaining rounds: Round: 5 2015-02-26 15:00 Round: 6 2015-02-27 13:00 Round: 7 2015-02-28 13:00 Round: 8 2015-03-01 09:00 Round: 9 2015-03-19 15:00 Round: 10 2015-03-20 13:00 Round: 11 2015-03-21 11:00

TCh-AUT 2014-15 Austria AUT Thu 20th Nov 2014 - Sat 21st Mar 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1Sparkasse Jenbach*5820.50
2SV Jacques Lemans St. Veit*34714.00
3SK Hohenems*445615.50
4SIR Royal Salzburg½*44612.00
5Schachclub MPÖ Maria Saal2*36514.50
6ASVÖ Wulkaprodersdorf23*3412.50
7SK Absam*1411.50
8SV Raika Rapid Feffernitz35*312.00
9Spk. Grieskirchen/Schallerbach3*2311.00
10SV Wolfsberg½24*29.00
11Mayrhofen/SK Zell/Zillertal22*08.00
12ASVÖ Pamhagen110*03.50
12 teams

TCh-FIN 2014-15

The Finnish Team Championship takes place 27th September 2014 to 15th March 2015. Rounds 3-4 18th to 19th October 2014. Rounds 5-6 15th to 16th November 2014. Games now available.

Remaining rounds: Round: 7 2015-02-07 Round: 8 2015-02-08 Round: 9 2015-03-13 Round: 10 2015-03-14 Round: 11 2015-03-15

TCh-FIN 2014-15 Finland FIN Sat 27th Sep 2014 - Sun 15th Mar 2015
Leading Round 6 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-=MptsBpts
1MatSK I, Espoo64-21019
2JyS, Jyvaskyla65-01020
3Tammer-Shakki, Tampere64-1919
4Aatos, Helsinki64-1922
5TuTS , Turku63-0616
6EtVaS, Vantaa63-0614
7HSK, Helsinki62-2611
8SalSK, Salo63-0612
9VammSK, Sastamala62-0414
10MatSK II, Espoo61-1310
11OSS, Oulu61-029
12Velhot, Porvoo60-1110
12 teams

TCh-SVK 2014-15

The TCh-SVK takes place 25th October 2014 to 22nd March 2015. Round 3-4 22nd-23rd November.

Remaining rounds: Round: 5 2015-01-17 09:00 Round: 6 2015-01-18 09:00 Round: 7 2015-02-21 09:00 Round: 8 2015-02-22 09:00 Round: 9 2015-03-20 17:00 Round: 10 2015-03-21 12:00 Round: 11 2015-03-22 08:00

TCh-SVK 2014-15 Slovakia SVK Sat 25th Oct 2014 - Sun 22nd Mar 2015
Leading Round 4 (of 11) Standings:
RkTeam123456789101112TB1TB2TB3
1SKM Angelus Stara Lubovna*61222.50
2SK Dunajska Streda*551222.00
3TJ Slavia UPJS Kosice*56920.00
4Liptovska sachova skola*56919.00
5SK Slovan Bratislava A*5917.50
6SKS Dubnica n/V*4716.50
7SK Prakovce3*54415.50
8SK Strelec DNV33*314.00
9SK Caissa Cadca½3*310.50
10SK Doprastav Bratislava43*111.00
11SK Slovan Bratislava B2224*110.00
12TJ INBEST Dunajov3*013.50
12 teams

TCh-SWE Elitserien 2014-15

The Swedish Team Championship takes place 21st November 2014 to 22nd March 2015. No games available yet although a few were broadcast live.

TCh-SWE Elitserien Sweden SWE Fri 21st Nov 2014 - Sun 22nd Mar 2015
Leading Round 3 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeamGms+-=MptsBpts
1SK Team Viking3300618.5
2SK Rockaden, Sthlm3300617
3Lunds ASK3300616
4Farsta SK3111312.5
5Kungstornet3120213.5
6Eksjo SK3120212
7Vasteraas SK312029.5
8Limhamns SK312029
9Solna SS302116
10Orgryte SK303006
10 teams

TCh-ISL 2014-15

The first half of the Icelandic championships took place starting 2nd October. Games should follow. The second half will be in March 2015. My thanks to Gunnar Bjornsson for the games.

TCh-ISL Div 1 2014-15 Reykjavik ISL Thu 2nd Oct 2014 - Sat 21st Mar 2015
Leading Round 5 (of 9) Standings:
RkTeam12345678910TB1TB2TB3
1Skakfelagd Huginn a-sveit*567728.580
2Taflfelag Reykjavikur3*5728.080
3Taflfelag Vestmannaeyja3*627.580
4Skakdeild Fjölnis*723.060
5Taflfelag Bolungarvikur2*521.560
5Skakfelagid Huginn b-sveit1*4618.050
7Skakfelag Akureyrar*518.040
8Vikingaklubburinn123*512.520
9Skakfelag Reykjanesbaejar1143*312.010
10Skakfelag Islands½½235*11.020
10 teams

40) Forthcoming Events and Links

Floripa Open 2015

January Lviv Tradition 2014

37th Bulgarian Open 2015

3rd GRENKE Chess Classic 2015

4th Zurich Chess Challenge 2015

Batumi FIDE Grand Prix 2015

13th Nancy Blitz and Rapid 2015

N1 Reykjavik Open 2015

2nd Nazari Chess Festival 2015

Cork Congress 2015

15th Bangkok Chess Club Open 2015

Russian Team Championship 2015

Khanty-Mansiysk FIDE Grand Prix 2015

FIDE World Cup 2015

42nd World Chess Olympiad 2016

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