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The Championship is an 11-round open Swiss, with a time control of 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game and an increment of 30 seconds per move, starting from the first move.
Round 1 is being played on August 26, and there will be no rest days. Rounds 1 to 10 kick off at 15.00 local time (17.00 CEST, 11.00 ET), while the final round will start two hours earlier.
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | ||
| 1 |
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GM | Demchenko Anton | 2597 | 8,5 | 2617 |
| 2 |
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GM | Keymer Vincent | 2602 | 8,5 | 2577 |
| 3 |
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GM | Sarana Alexey | 2643 | 8,0 | 2592 |
| 4 |
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GM | Deac Bogdan-Daniel | 2639 | 8,0 | 2510 |
| 5 |
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GM | Piorun Kacper | 2608 | 7,5 | 2605 |
| 6 |
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GM | Mamedov Rauf | 2654 | 7,5 | 2599 |
| 7 |
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GM | Erdos Viktor | 2614 | 7,5 | 2593 |
| 8 |
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GM | Huschenbeth Niclas | 2592 | 7,5 | 2590 |
| 9 |
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GM | Navara David | 2675 | 7,5 | 2577 |
| 10 |
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GM | Sanal Vahap | 2557 | 7,5 | 2572 |
| 11 |
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GM | Bluebaum Matthias | 2674 | 7,5 | 2556 |
| 12 |
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GM | Vocaturo Daniele | 2630 | 7,5 | 2554 |
| 13 |
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GM | Antipov Mikhail Al. | 2607 | 7,5 | 2547 |
| 14 |
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GM | Paichadze Luka | 2564 | 7,5 | 2543 |
| 15 |
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GM | Yilmaz Mustafa | 2630 | 7,5 | 2542 |
| 16 |
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GM | Fridman Daniel | 2621 | 7,5 | 2542 |
| 17 |
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GM | Mamedov Nidjat | 2595 | 7,5 | 2528 |
| 18 |
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GM | Svane Rasmus | 2615 | 7,5 | 2515 |
| 19 |
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GM | Gabuzyan Hovhannes | 2587 | 7,0 | 2619 |
| 20 |
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GM | Ivic Velimir | 2571 | 7,0 | 2618 |
| 21 |
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GM | Nagy Gabor | 2518 | 7,0 | 2618 |
| 22 |
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GM | Bjerre Jonas Buhl | 2550 | 7,0 | 2613 |
| 23 |
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GM | Lagarde Maxime | 2631 | 7,0 | 2573 |
| 24 |
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GM | Pantsulaia Levan | 2564 | 7,0 | 2566 |
| 25 |
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GM | Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter | 2671 | 7,0 | 2555 |
| 26 |
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GM | Sargissian Gabriel | 2682 | 7,0 | 2554 |
| 27 |
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GM | Grandelius Nils | 2666 | 7,0 | 2548 |
| 28 |
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GM | Donchenko Alexander | 2657 | 7,0 | 2547 |
| 29 |
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GM | Sebenik Matej | 2492 | 7,0 | 2542 |
| 30 |
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GM | Thybo Jesper Sondergaard | 2587 | 7,0 | 2540 |
Master Class Vol.14 - Vasily Smyslov
Smyslov cultivated a clear positional style and even in sharp tactical positions often relied more on his intuition than on concrete calculation of variations. Let our authors introduce you into the world of Vasily Smyslov.
