British Championship LIVE - Tiebreak

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8/5/2018 – Live commentary of the 105th British Championship being held in Hull, England from July 28th to August 5th. IM Michael Rahal, GM Karsten Mueller, and IM Oliver Reeh break down the live action from the ChessBase studio. | Photo: BritishChessChampionships.co.uk

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Tiebreak

The 2018 British Chess Championship is a 9-round Swiss open, with a top prize of £10,000 (about €11,200 euro), with £1,000 for the British Women's Champion. Players receive 90 minutes for 40 moves then 30 minutes to the end, plus 30 seconds per move starting from move one.

Congratulations to Michael Adams, who won the tiebreak match against Luke McShane 4 : 2.

Tiebreak games

 

Standings after Round 9 (top 15)

Rk. Name Pts.
1 Adams Michael 7,0
  Mcshane Luke J 7,0
3 Howell David Wl 6,5
4 Jones Gawain Cb 6,0
  Pert Nicholas 6,0
  Fodor Tamas Jr 6,0
  Gormally Daniel W 6,0
  Fernandez Daniel H 6,0
  Arkell Keith C 6,0
  Eggleston David J 6,0
11 Hawkins Jonathan 5,5
  Ghasi Ameet K 5,5
  Tan Justin Hy 5,5
  Wells Peter K 5,5
  Palliser Richard Jd 5,5

Results of Round 9 (top 10)

Name Pts. Result Pts. Name
Howell David Wl 0 - 1 6 Mcshane Luke J
Gormally Daniel W ½ - ½ Adams Michael
Ghasi Ameet K   6 Jones Gawain Cb
Arkell Keith C ½ - ½ Eggleston David J
Pert Nicholas ½ - ½ 5 Hawkins Jonathan
Fodor Tamas Jr 5 1 - 0 5 Hebden Mark L
Mcphillips Joseph 5 ½ - ½ 5 Tan Justin Hy
Fernandez Daniel H 5 1 - 0 5 Pritchett Craig W
Macklin Paul   Adair James R
Fitzsimons David 0 - 1 Wells Peter K

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Players starting rank (top 20)

No. Name Rtg
1 Adams Michael 2706
2 Howell David Wl 2687
3 Jones Gawain Cb 2670
4 Mcshane Luke J 2669
5 Hawkins Jonathan 2590
6 Pert Nicholas 2544
7 Fodor Tamas Jr 2506
8 Ghasi Ameet K 2494
9 Adair James R 2492
10 Emms John M 2488
11 Tan Justin Hy 2481
12 Gormally Daniel W 2478
13 Fernandez Daniel H 2477
14 Ward Chris G 2434
15 Wells Peter K 2426
16 Hebden Mark L 2423
17 Palliser Richard Jd 2418
18 Arkell Keith C 2406
19 Houska Jovanka 2406
20 Trent Lawrence 2406

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