The Canarias en Red Internet Chess Festival
The first qualifier of the Canarias en Red Chess Festival had 256 participants,
of which 12 were certified grandmasters, 12 certified IMs and 11 FMs. They
were playing from all over the globe. The most distant participant was FM "Pacific
Dreams" in Pago Pago, Samoa. Other distant places included Cape Town,
Buenos Aires (GM Zarnicki), Sao Catano do Sul (Brazil), Panama City, Virgin
Islands, Guatemala, Shanghai, Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Novosibirsk (Siberia),
Odessa, Kazakhstan, Jerusalem, Cairo, Santander, Valencia, Lissabo, Espoo
(Finland), Eskilstuna (Sweden), Tarnby (Dänemark), and of course La
Laguna (Tenerife) and Las Palmas (Gran Canaria).
The eight players who qualified for Sunday's final were GM Vadim
Milov (Ubivaiko), GM Pablo Zarnicki, GM Darmen Sadvakasov,
IM Andrei Devyatkin, GM Daniel Fridman, MPThompson, GM Alexei Dreev, IM Miroslav
Miljkovic (BRDO).
Below is the cross table for the top 50 players. Note that the ratings given
in the third column are Playchess.com server ratings. The winner, GM Milov,
had only played 24 games on the server before he started this tournament. His
server rating was still only 2399. After winning the Canarias Blitz qualifier
1 it had climbed to 2626.
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10 |
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12 |
13 |
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1 |
ubivaiko |
2399 |
+ 1/73 |
+ 1/234 |
- 1/12 |
- 1/4 |
+ 1/7 |
+ ½/6 |
- 1/9 |
- ½/5 |
+ ½/2 |
- 1/10 |
- 1/3 |
+ 1/14 |
+ 1/15 |
11.5 |
2 |
Pablo Zarnicki |
2608 |
+ 1/221 |
+ 1/203 |
- 1/217 |
- 1/189 |
+ 1/13 |
- 1/9 |
+ ½/5 |
- ½/17 |
- ½/1 |
+ ½/7 |
- 1/18 |
+ 1/11 |
- ½/12 |
10.5 |
3 |
Sadvakasov |
2696 |
- 1/70 |
+ 1/96 |
+ 1/58 |
- 1/93 |
- 0/24 |
+ 1/59 |
- 1/27 |
+ ½/7 |
+ 1/4 |
- ½/5 |
+ 0/1 |
+ 1/20 |
- 1/14 |
10.0 |
4 |
ADevyatkin |
2603 |
- 1/137 |
- 1/57 |
+ 1/83 |
+ 0/1 |
- ½/157 |
+ 1/184 |
- 1/112 |
+ 1/24 |
- 0/3 |
+ 1/50 |
- 1/23 |
+ 1/5 |
- ½/7 |
10.0 |
5 |
Daniel Fridman |
2755 |
- 1/78 |
+ 1/63 |
+ 1/51 |
- 1/59 |
- 1/20 |
+ 1/24 |
- ½/2 |
+ ½/1 |
- 1/11 |
+ ½/3 |
- ½/7 |
- 0/4 |
+ ½/8 |
9.5 |
6 |
Alexey Dreev |
2602 |
+ 1/95 |
+ 1/62 |
- ½/34 |
- 1/45 |
+ 1/16 |
- ½/1 |
- 1/37 |
+ ½/10 |
+ 1/13 |
- ½/11 |
- ½/27 |
+ ½/7 |
- ½/9 |
9.5 |
7 |
MPThompson |
2622 |
- 1/66 |
- 1/188 |
+ 1/41 |
+ 1/38 |
- 0/1 |
- 1/92 |
+ 1/138 |
- ½/3 |
+ 1/17 |
- ½/2 |
+ ½/5 |
- ½/6 |
+ ½/4 |
9.5 |
8 |
BRDO |
2586 |
- 1/87 |
+ 1/53 |
- 1/60 |
+ 1/31 |
+ 0/9 |
- 0/36 |
+ 1/29 |
+ 0/34 |
- 1/25 |
- 1/40 |
+ 1/44 |
- 1/24 |
- ½/5 |
9.5 |
9 |
Star Wars |
2821 |
- 1/162 |
- 1/172 |
+ 1/205 |
+ 1/30 |
- 1/8 |
+ 0/2 |
+ 0/1 |
- 1/37 |
- 0/24 |
+ 1/35 |
+ 1/59 |
- 1/27 |
+ ½/6 |
9.5 |
10 |
Mikhail Golubev |
2672 |
+ 1/231 |
- 0/198 |
+ 1/29 |
- 1/32 |
+ 1/25 |
- 1/89 |
+ 1/14 |
- ½/6 |
- ½/23 |
+ 0/1 |
- ½/37 |
+ 1/33 |
- 1/30 |
9.5 |
11 |
topotun |
2663 |
- 1/225 |
+ 1/219 |
- 1/28 |
+ 0/24 |
+ 1/102 |
- 1/38 |
+ 1/36 |
- 1/13 |
+ 0/5 |
+ ½/6 |
- 1/33 |
- 0/2 |
+ 1/23 |
9.5 |
12 |
Jan Gustafsson |
2769 |
+ 1/101 |
- 1/201 |
+ 0/1 |
- 0/25 |
+ 0/29 |
- 1/210 |
- 1/70 |
+ 1/99 |
- 1/32 |
+ 1/39 |
+ 1/16 |
- 1/18 |
+ ½/2 |
9.5 |
13 |
Lord Malshun |
2824 |
+ 1/215 |
+ 1/119 |
- 1/92 |
+ 1/200 |
- 0/2 |
+ 1/23 |
- 1/142 |
+ 0/11 |
- 0/6 |
- 1/29 |
+ ½/30 |
- 1/34 |
+ 1/27 |
9.5 |
14 |
PazificDreams |
2513 |
+ 1/177 |
- 1/123 |
- 0/23 |
+ 1/43 |
- 1/49 |
+ 1/64 |
- 0/10 |
+ 1/39 |
+ 1/36 |
- 1/20 |
+ 1/24 |
- 0/1 |
+ 0/3 |
9.0 |
15 |
Artyom Timofeev |
2658 |
+ 1/55 |
+ 1/46 |
- 1/170 |
+ ½/16 |
- ½/34 |
+ 1/93 |
- 0/24 |
- 1/143 |
+ 0/30 |
- 1/42 |
- 1/28 |
+ 1/36 |
- 0/1 |
9.0 |
16 |
beograd |
2465 |
- 1/94 |
+ 1/97 |
+ 1/54 |
- ½/15 |
- 0/6 |
+ 1/50 |
- 1/159 |
+ ½/19 |
- 0/18 |
+ 1/90 |
- 0/12 |
+ 1/46 |
+ 1/34 |
9.0 |
17 |
TigerTAD |
2727 |
+ 1/250 |
- ½/40 |
+ ½/25 |
- 1/53 |
- 1/170 |
+ 1/30 |
- 1/20 |
+ ½/2 |
- 0/7 |
+ ½/23 |
+ 0/36 |
- 1/39 |
+ 1/37 |
9.0 |
18 |
ruudi |
2539 |
- 1/125 |
+ 1/85 |
+ 0/39 |
- 1/71 |
+ 1/148 |
- 0/138 |
+ 1/96 |
- 1/35 |
+ 1/16 |
- 1/30 |
+ 0/2 |
+ 0/12 |
- 1/40 |
9.0 |
19 |
Dahli |
2566 |
+ 1/65 |
- 1/220 |
- 1/35 |
+ ½/138 |
- 0/23 |
- 1/45 |
+ 1/47 |
- ½/16 |
+ 1/93 |
+ 0/27 |
- 0/34 |
+ 1/42 |
+ 1/25 |
9.0 |
20 |
david333 |
2541 |
+ 1/131 |
- 1/43 |
+ 1/192 |
- 1/39 |
+ 0/5 |
- 1/143 |
+ 0/17 |
- 1/138 |
- 1/59 |
+ 0/14 |
+ 1/60 |
- 0/3 |
+ 1/41 |
9.0 |
21 |
Kendo |
2560 |
- 1/196 |
+ 0/23 |
+ 1/117 |
- ½/85 |
+ 0/144 |
- 1/104 |
- 1/188 |
+ 1/62 |
- 0/33 |
+ 1/123 |
+ 1/52 |
- ½/37 |
- 1/36 |
9.0 |
22 |
hanny |
1851 |
+ 0/142 |
- 1/161 |
+ 0/201 |
+ 1/113 |
- 0/119 |
- 1/139 |
+ 1/202 |
- 0/44 |
+ 1/85 |
- 1/53 |
+ 1/63 |
- 1/35 |
+ 1/51 |
9.0 |
23 |
maxxou |
2052 |
+ 1/122 |
- 1/21 |
+ 1/14 |
- ½/27 |
+ 1/19 |
- 0/13 |
+ 1/160 |
- 1/51 |
+ ½/10 |
- ½/17 |
+ 0/4 |
- 1/26 |
- 0/11 |
8.5 |
24 |
Bullmover |
2473 |
- 1/216 |
+ 1/110 |
+ 1/185 |
- 1/11 |
+ 1/3 |
- 0/5 |
+ 1/15 |
- 0/4 |
+ 1/9 |
+ 1/34 |
- 0/14 |
+ 0/8 |
- ½/31 |
8.5 |
25 |
samogon |
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- 1/186 |
+ 1/49 |
- ½/17 |
+ 1/12 |
- 0/10 |
+ 1/41 |
+ 0/51 |
- 1/47 |
+ 0/8 |
- 1/69 |
+ 1/89 |
+ 1/29 |
- 0/19 |
8.5 |
26 |
badenia |
2578 |
+ 1/67 |
- 1/32 |
+ 0/31 |
- 1/90 |
- 1/60 |
+ 0/37 |
- 1/40 |
+ ½/33 |
- 0/50 |
+ 1/112 |
- 1/47 |
+ 0/23 |
+ 1/44 |
8.5 |
27 |
Vovchik |
2518 |
+ 1/232 |
- 1/44 |
+ 1/148 |
+ ½/23 |
- ½/138 |
- 1/39 |
+ 0/3 |
+ 1/42 |
- 1/92 |
- 1/19 |
+ ½/6 |
+ 0/9 |
- 0/13 |
8.5 |
28 |
Moxeck |
2317 |
+ 1/132 |
- 1/111 |
+ 0/11 |
+ 1/61 |
- 0/112 |
+ 0/44 |
- 1/87 |
+ 1/64 |
- 1/121 |
- 1/106 |
+ 0/15 |
- ½/32 |
+ 1/50 |
8.5 |
29 |
ViniciusMarques |
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+ 1/252 |
- ½/50 |
- 0/10 |
+ 1/207 |
- 1/12 |
+ 1/200 |
- 0/8 |
+ 1/38 |
- 1/51 |
+ 0/13 |
+ 1/72 |
- 0/25 |
- 1/60 |
8.5 |
30 |
totus |
2480 |
+ 1/253 |
- 1/237 |
+ 1/121 |
- 0/9 |
+ 1/201 |
- 0/17 |
+ 1/46 |
+ 1/148 |
- 1/15 |
+ 0/18 |
- ½/13 |
- 1/50 |
+ 0/10 |
8.5 |
31 |
rambo-5 |
2221 |
+ 1/235 |
+ 1/114 |
- 1/26 |
- 0/8 |
+ 0/142 |
- 0/61 |
- 1/196 |
+ 0/75 |
- 1/95 |
- 1/140 |
+ 1/97 |
+ 1/55 |
+ ½/24 |
8.5 |
32 |
Arolle |
2084 |
- 1/226 |
+ 0/26 |
- 1/229 |
+ 0/10 |
- 1/120 |
+ 1/204 |
- 0/59 |
- 1/100 |
+ 0/12 |
+ 1/94 |
- 1/92 |
+ ½/28 |
- 1/57 |
8.5 |
33 |
mathman |
2227 |
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+ 1/153 |
+ 1/169 |
- 1/87 |
- 1/99 |
+ 1/84 |
- ½/26 |
+ 1/21 |
- 1/52 |
+ 0/11 |
- 0/10 |
- 1/58 |
8.5 |
34 |
guar |
2244 |
- 1/134 |
- 1/100 |
+ ½/6 |
+ 1/159 |
+ ½/15 |
- 0/142 |
+ 1/110 |
- 1/8 |
+ 1/60 |
- 0/24 |
+ 1/19 |
+ 0/13 |
- 0/16 |
8.0 |
35 |
HJD |
2207 |
+ 1/135 |
- 1/130 |
+ 0/19 |
+ ½/52 |
- ½/55 |
+ 1/48 |
- 1/64 |
+ 0/18 |
- 1/77 |
- 0/9 |
+ 1/61 |
+ 0/22 |
- 1/78 |
8.0 |
36 |
DeJay |
2391 |
- 1/80 |
- 0/185 |
+ 1/162 |
- 1/79 |
+ 1/86 |
+ 1/8 |
- 0/11 |
+ 1/112 |
- 0/14 |
+ 1/43 |
- 1/17 |
- 0/15 |
+ 0/21 |
8.0 |
37 |
rpolaczek |
2340 |
+ 1/141 |
+ 0/61 |
- 1/215 |
+ 1/99 |
- 1/106 |
- 1/26 |
+ 0/6 |
+ 0/9 |
- 1/97 |
- 1/65 |
+ ½/10 |
+ ½/21 |
- 0/17 |
8.0 |
38 |
malysch |
2435 |
- 1/124 |
+ 1/84 |
+ 1/86 |
- 0/7 |
+ 1/96 |
+ 0/11 |
- 0/53 |
- 0/29 |
+ 1/100 |
- 1/99 |
+ 0/40 |
- 1/68 |
+ 1/71 |
8.0 |
39 |
ROLO |
2204 |
+ 1/115 |
+ 1/211 |
- 1/18 |
+ 0/20 |
- 1/200 |
+ 0/27 |
- 1/61 |
- 0/14 |
+ 1/48 |
- 0/12 |
+ 1/106 |
+ 0/17 |
- 1/77 |
8.0 |
40 |
Bad Touch |
2150 |
- 1/171 |
+ ½/17 |
- 1/160 |
+ ½/72 |
+ 0/89 |
- 1/66 |
+ 0/26 |
- 1/68 |
- 1/147 |
+ 0/8 |
- 1/38 |
+ 1/59 |
+ 0/18 |
8.0 |
41 |
Deadmold |
2295 |
+ 1/151 |
- 1/68 |
- 0/7 |
+ ½/54 |
- 1/123 |
- 0/25 |
+ 1/185 |
+ ½/77 |
- 0/61 |
- 1/107 |
+ 1/71 |
+ 1/43 |
- 0/20 |
8.0 |
42 |
karpow-2 |
2195 |
+ 1/179 |
+ 0/144 |
- 0/66 |
- 1/180 |
+ 1/67 |
- 1/86 |
+ 1/106 |
- 0/27 |
- 1/75 |
+ 0/15 |
+ 1/48 |
- 0/19 |
+ 1/64 |
8.0 |
43 |
Josee |
2045 |
- 1/164 |
+ 0/20 |
+ 1/73 |
- 0/14 |
+ 1/218 |
- 1/58 |
+ 0/92 |
+ 1/95 |
- 1/83 |
- 0/36 |
+ 1/102 |
- 0/41 |
+ 1/65 |
8.0 |
44 |
NikoRogo |
2039 |
- 1/183 |
+ 0/27 |
+ 0/218 |
- 1/98 |
+ 1/80 |
- 1/28 |
+ 0/143 |
+ 1/22 |
- 1/138 |
+ 1/92 |
- 0/8 |
+ 1/60 |
- 0/26 |
8.0 |
45 |
Paul Vitti |
2230 |
- ½/163 |
- 1/155 |
+ 1/107 |
+ 0/6 |
- 1/54 |
+ 0/19 |
- 1/186 |
+ 0/52 |
- ½/94 |
+ ½/75 |
- 1/111 |
- 1/84 |
+ ½/47 |
8.0 |
46 |
doverbeme |
2112 |
+ 1/108 |
- 0/15 |
+ 1/105 |
- 1/199 |
+ 0/92 |
+ 1/196 |
- 0/30 |
- 1/117 |
+ 1/55 |
- 0/59 |
+ 1/93 |
- 0/16 |
+ 1/66 |
8.0 |
47 |
Kai Kluss |
2113 |
- 0/74 |
+ 1/247 |
- 1/131 |
+ 1/132 |
- ½/189 |
+ 1/72 |
- 0/19 |
+ 0/25 |
+ 1/155 |
- 1/84 |
+ 0/26 |
- 1/54 |
- ½/45 |
8.0 |
48 |
bondick |
1964 |
+ 1/112 |
- 0/51 |
- 1/74 |
+ 0/170 |
+ 1/213 |
- 0/35 |
- 1/190 |
+ 1/172 |
- 0/39 |
+ 1/83 |
- 0/42 |
+ 1/72 |
- 1/63 |
8.0 |
49 |
ol4ik |
2182 |
+ 1/213 |
- 0/25 |
+ 1/137 |
- 1/95 |
+ 0/14 |
- 0/106 |
+ 0/177 |
+ 1/190 |
- 1/66 |
+ 1/147 |
- 0/55 |
- 1/67 |
+ 1/61 |
8.0 |
50 |
magicien555 |
2179 |
- 1/228 |
+ ½/29 |
- 0/72 |
+ 1/124 |
- 1/52 |
- 0/16 |
+ 1/108 |
- 1/54 |
+ 1/26 |
- 0/4 |
+ 1/62 |
+ 0/30 |
- 0/28 |
7.5 |
The Canarias en Red Internet Chess Festival will be held from Monday May 3rd
until Sunday May 9th, 2004 on the Playchess.com
server, in the special Canarias en Red tournament rooms.
To play in this tournament you
can use Fritz or any Fritz-compatible program (Shredder, Junior, Tiger,
Hiarcs) to follow the lectures, or download a free
trial client. |
The qualifiers will be held from Monday May 3rd to Friday May 7th at 20:00h
server time (=CET, GMT +2). You do not need to book a place in advance, simply
go to the tournament room at the specified time and click "Join".
It is possible to play in more than one qualifier. The final will be held on
Sunday, May 9, at 12:00h server time (=CET, GMT +2). This is the time for registering,
not the start of the games. Qualifiers and the finals are 13 round Swiss tournament
with a rate of play of three minutes for each side plus one second increment
per move. The total prize sum is $5,600 (€4,800), the winner takes
$1,575 = €1,350.