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The European Rapid Chess Championship were played on the 5th and 6th of December.
GMs Gabriel Sargissian (2716) topped the starting list for the rapid, and finished where he started.
Rk. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | |
1 | GM | Sargissian Gabriel | 2715 | 10,5 | 0,0 |
2 | GM | Mamedov Rauf | 2679 | 10,5 | 0,0 |
3 | GM | Riazantsev Alexander | 2594 | 10,5 | 0,0 |
4 | GM | Motylev Alexander | 2703 | 10,0 | 0,0 |
5 | GM | Esipenko Andrey | 2590 | 10,0 | 0,0 |
6 | GM | Turov Maxim | 2647 | 10,0 | 0,0 |
7 | GM | Guseinov Gadir | 2691 | 10,0 | 0,0 |
8 | GM | Kulaots Kaido | 2544 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
9 | GM | Sebenik Matej | 2504 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
10 | GM | Saric Ante | 2538 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
11 | GM | Lysyj Igor | 2599 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
12 | IM | Usmanov Vasily | 2428 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
13 | GM | Andriasian Zaven | 2633 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
14 | IM | Sipila Vilka | 2380 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
15 | WIM | Dordzhieva Dinara | 2310 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
16 | GM | Aleksandrov Aleksej | 2576 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
17 | Sanz Wawer Daniel | 2103 | 9,5 | 0,0 | |
18 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2598 | 9,5 | 0,0 |
19 | Mickevicius Juras | 2288 | 9,5 | 0,0 | |
20 | GM | Nguyen Thai Dai Van | 2364 | 9,0 | 0,0 |
Top three (L-to-R): Mamedov, Sargissian, Riazantsev | Photo: ECU / Alon Shulman
Blitz was played on December 7th — all 22 rounds! Igor Lysyj (Russia) was the top scorer. Players received 3 minutes for the entire game, plus a 2-second bonus per move starting from move one.
Rk. | Name | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | |
1 | GM | Lysyj Igor | 2600 | 17,0 | 0,0 |
2 | GM | Andriasian Zaven | 2766 | 17,0 | 0,0 |
3 | GM | Esipenko Andrey | 2582 | 17,0 | 0,0 |
4 | GM | Morozevich Alexander | 2712 | 16,5 | 0,0 |
5 | GM | Stupak Kirill | 2459 | 16,5 | 0,0 |
6 | GM | Guseinov Gadir | 2593 | 16,0 | 0,0 |
7 | GM | Turov Maxim | 2535 | 16,0 | 0,0 |
8 | GM | Motylev Alexander | 2629 | 16,0 | 0,0 |
9 | GM | Ruck Robert | 2541 | 16,0 | 0,0 |
10 | IM | Demidov Mikhail | 2631 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
11 | GM | Mamedov Rauf | 2670 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
12 | GM | Sanal Vahap | 2563 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
13 | GM | Lintchevski Daniil | 2553 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
14 | GM | Popov Valerij | 2547 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
15 | GM | Sebenik Matej | 2457 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
16 | GM | Ziska Helgi Dam | 2614 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
17 | IM | Shubin Kirill | 2401 | 15,5 | 0,0 |
18 | GM | Sargissian Gabriel | 2676 | 15,0 | 0,0 |
19 | Galopoulos Nikolaos | 2429 | 15,0 | 0,0 | |
20 | GM | Nguyen Thai Dai Van | 2419 | 15,0 | 0,0 |
Igor Lysyj (middle), left Adriasian, right Esipenko | Photos: ECU / Alon Shulman
The venue was the Sokos Hotel Viru
No. | Name | FED | Rtg | |
1 | GM | Sargissian Gabriel | ARM | 2716 |
2 | GM | Guseinov Gadir | AZE | 2705 |
3 | GM | Motylev Alexander | RUS | 2670 |
4 | GM | Mamedov Rauf | AZE | 2661 |
5 | GM | Ziska Helgi Dam | FAI | 2646 |
6 | GM | Postny Evgeny | ISR | 2644 |
7 | GM | Turov Maxim | RUS | 2640 |
8 | GM | Andriasian Zaven | ARM | 2633 |
9 | GM | Bernadskiy Vitaliy | UKR | 2633 |
10 | GM | Popov Valerij | RUS | 2625 |
11 | GM | Esipenko Andrey | RUS | 2623 |
12 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | RUS | 2619 |
13 | GM | Stupak Kirill | BLR | 2617 |
14 | IM | Demidov Mikhail | RUS | 2614 |
15 | GM | Riazantsev Alexander | RUS | 2599 |
16 | GM | Sanal Vahap | TUR | 2597 |
17 | GM | Lysyj Igor | RUS | 2588 |
18 | GM | Aleksandrov Aleksej | BLR | 2577 |
19 | GM | Khalifman Alexander | RUS | 2577 |
20 | GM | Potapov Pavel | RUS | 2565 |
...470 Players
Zaven Andriasian (2766), also from Armenia, leads the blitz rankings.
No. | Name | FED | Rtg | |
1 | GM | Andriasian Zaven | ARM | 2766 |
2 | GM | Sargissian Gabriel | ARM | 2676 |
3 | GM | Postny Evgeny | ISR | 2644 |
4 | IM | Demidov Mikhail | RUS | 2637 |
5 | GM | Mamedov Rauf | AZE | 2635 |
6 | GM | Lysyj Igor | RUS | 2628 |
7 | GM | Ziska Helgi Dam | FAI | 2614 |
8 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | RUS | 2613 |
9 | GM | Babula Vlastimil | CZE | 2605 |
10 | GM | Riazantsev Alexander | RUS | 2604 |
11 | GM | Motylev Alexander | RUS | 2594 |
12 | GM | Guseinov Gadir | AZE | 2593 |
13 | GM | Esipenko Andrey | RUS | 2582 |
14 | GM | Saric Ante | CRO | 2577 |
15 | GM | Sanal Vahap | TUR | 2563 |
16 | GM | Kulaots Kaido | EST | 2562 |
17 | GM | Hjartarson Johann | ISL | 2559 |
18 | GM | Lintchevski Daniil | RUS | 2553 |
19 | GM | Yuffa Daniil | RUS | 2548 |
20 | GM | Ruck Robert | HUN | 2537 |
...460 Players