Vasily Papin wins Lidums Australian Young Masters 2018

by Irene Sukandar
12/21/2018 – The Lidums Australian Young Masters tournament in Adelaide gives Australian talents an opportunity to gain experience against strong international players. This year the tournament took place from December 8 to December 14 but the international players proved to be too strong. Russian GM Vasily Papin won the GM tournament and GM Arvola Benjamin Notkevich won the IM tournament. | Photo Vasily Papin | Photo: Sabrina Koetsier
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The Lidums Australian Young Masters

The Lidums Australian Young Masters has a long history and the current organisers have been growing the event since it moved to Adelaide in 2011. Sponsor of the tournament is the Lidums Chess Foundation. The Lidums family has a long and proud history of supporting chess in South Australia over many decades, and the Lidums Chess Foundation was established by Aivars Lidums in 1988 following the success of the Adsteam-Lidums International chess tournament.

2017 winners

Group photo of the winners in all sections of the 2017 edition with Aivars Lidums standing on the left | Photo: Irene Sukandar

GM group

GM Vasily Papin from Russia won the Lidums Australian Young Masters with 7/9, not losing a single game. Second place went to GM Andrey Kvon from Uzbekistan – he finished with 6/9 and also remained undefeated. Australian IM Bobby Cheng finished third – he had the same number of points as IM Junta Ikeda but the better tiebreak.

Top seed GM Frode Urkedal from Norway was off form and finished second to last.

Frode Urkedal | Photo: Sabrina Koetsier

GM Tournament - Final standings after 9 rounds

Rk.     Name Rtg FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pts.
1
 
 GM Papin Vasily 2483 RUS * ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 7,0
2
 
 GM Kvon Andrey 2509 UZB ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 6,0
3
 
 IM Cheng Bobby 2510 AUS ½ ½ * 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 5,5
4
 
 IM Ikeda Junta 2421 AUS 0 ½ 0 * 0 1 1 1 1 1 5,5
5
 
 IM Izzat Kanan 2496 AZE 0 ½ ½ 1 * 1 0 1 0 1 5,0
6
 
 IM Sukandar Irine Kharisma 2393 INA ½ 0 ½ 0 0 * 1 ½ 1 1 4,5
7
 
 FM Gong Patrick 2328 AUS 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 * ½ 1 1 4,0
8
 
 FM Wallis Christopher 2349 AUS 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ * 1 1 3,5
9
 
 GM Urkedal Frode 2537 NOR ½ ½ ½ 0 1 0 0 0 * 1 3,5
10
 
   Chan Kris 2191 AUS 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 0,5

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1.d4 1:20:26 Nf6 29 2.Nf3 18 c5 19 3.d5 6 d6 20 4.c4 14 g6 25 5.Nc3 5 Bg7 13 6.e4 16 0-0 22 7.h3 5 a6 29 8.a4 7 a5 6 9.Bf4 31 Na6 1:51 10.Be2 7 Nh5 3:44 11.Bh2 1:52 Bh6 58 12.0-0 33:58 Nf4 1:50 13.Re1 7:30 Nb4 8:35 14.Bf1 1:12 e5 2:14 15.dxe6 2:27 fxe6 1:53 16.e5 2:28 d5 17:39 17.g3 7:15 Nh5 1:08 18.cxd5 21 Nxd5 50 19.Ne4 6:13 b6 1:32 20.g4 55 Nhf4 2:21 21.g5 15 Bg7 1:08 22.Nf6+ 1:55 Kh8 46 23.Re4 9:41 Nh5 59 24.Rh4 52 Ne7 2:44 25.Bd3 8:09 Bb7 4:10 26.Qe2 22 Qc8 17:51 27.Nd2 2:19 Nf5 2:28 28.Bxf5 8:24 exf5 1:04 29.Ra3 2:16 Qc6 54 30.Nf3 23 Qe6 2:50 31.Qc4 2:21 Qxc4 1:48 32.Rxc4 2 Rad8 19 33.Rc1 28 Rf7 2:15 34.Re1 26 Re7 31 35.Nxh5 49 gxh5 10 36.Nh4 5 Be4 2:14 37.f3 19 Bd3 1:01 38.Rxd3 48 Rxd3 41 39.Nxf5 5 Re8 3:09 40.f4 21 Bf8 1:58 41.Re2 2:18 c4 32 42.e6 1:03 Bc5+ 45 43.Kg2 8 Red8 1:46 44.Nh6 1:49 Rd2 27 45.Kf1 18 Rd1+ 37 46.Kg2 8 R8d2 22 47.Rxd2 54 Rxd2+ 6 48.Kh1 5 Rxb2 1:49 49.f5 9 Re2 8 50.Be5+ 1:04 Rxe5 17 51.Nf7+ 4 Kg8 54 52.Nxe5 5 c3 23 53.Nd3 1:43 c2 2:16 54.Kg2 35 Be3 32 55.g6 34 hxg6 47 56.fxg6 3 Kf8 17 57.Kg3 32 Bg5 42 58.Kf3 59 c1Q 7 59.Nxc1 9 Bxc1 4 60.Ke4 6 Bb2 25 61.Kf5 43 Ke7 27 62.Kg5 10 Kxe6 16 63.Kxh5 5 Bc1 21 0–1
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Urkedal,F2537Gong,P23280–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event1
Izzat,K2496Chan,K21911–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event1
Sukandar,I2393Cheng,B2510½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event1
Kvon,A2509Wallis,C2349½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event1
Papin,V2483Ikeda,J24211–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event1
Gong,P2328Ikeda,J24210–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event2
Wallis,C2349Papin,V24830–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event2
Cheng,B2510Kvon,A2509½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event2
Chan,K2191Sukandar,I23930–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event2
Urkedal,F2537Izzat,K24961–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event2
Izzat,K2496Gong,P23280–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event3
Sukandar,I2393Urkedal,F25371–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event3
Kvon,A2509Chan,K21911–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event3
Papin,V2483Cheng,B2510½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event3
Ikeda,J2421Wallis,C23491–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event3
Gong,P2328Wallis,C2349½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event4
Cheng,B2510Ikeda,J24211–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event4
Chan,K2191Papin,V24830–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event4
Urkedal,F2537Kvon,A2509½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event4
Izzat,K2496Sukandar,I23931–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event4
Sukandar,I2393Gong,P23281–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event5
Kvon,A2509Izzat,K2496½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event5
Papin,V2483Urkedal,F2537½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event5
Ikeda,J2421Chan,K21911–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event5
Wallis,C2349Cheng,B25100–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event5
Gong,P2328Cheng,B2510½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event6
Chan,K2191Wallis,C23490–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event6
Urkedal,F2537Ikeda,J24210–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event6
Izzat,K2496Papin,V24830–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event6
Sukandar,I2393Kvon,A25090–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event6
Kvon,A2509Gong,P23281–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event7
Papin,V2483Sukandar,I2393½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event7
Ikeda,J2421Izzat,K24960–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event7
Wallis,C2349Urkedal,F25371–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event7
Cheng,B2510Chan,K2191½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event7
Gong,P2328Chan,K21911–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event8
Urkedal,F2537Cheng,B2510½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event8
Izzat,K2496Wallis,C23491–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event8
Sukandar,I2393Ikeda,J24210–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event8
Kvon,A2509Papin,V2483½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event8
Papin,V2483Gong,P23281–020182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event9
Ikeda,J2421Kvon,A2509½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event9
Wallis,C2349Sukandar,I2393½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event9
Cheng,B2510Izzat,K2496½–½20182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event9
Chan,K2191Urkedal,F25370–120182018 Lidums Australian Young Masters GM Norm Event9

Trophies | Photo: Sabrina Koetsier

IM group

In the IM tournament 7/9 was also enough to claim first place – it went to GM Benjamin Arvola Notkevich from Norway. English FM Brandon Clarke, who currently resides in Sydney, shared second and third place with Chinese IM Bao Qilin with 6/9 but had the better tiebreak and won silver.

IM Tournament – Final standings after 9 rounds

Rk. SNo     Name FED Rtg Pts.
1 7
 
 GM Notkevich Benjamin Arvola NOR 2496 7,0
2 9
 
 FM Clarke Brandon G I ENG 2386 6,0
3 8
 
 IM Bao Qilin CHN 2420 6,0
4 6
 
 FM Chan Luis AUS 2261 5,5
5 1
 
   Winkelman Albert AUS 2075 5,5
6 4
 
 IM Rosen Eric USA 2342 5,0
7 10
 
 CM Ang Alphaeus Wei Ern NZL 2118 4,5
8 5
 
   Zulfic Fedja AUS 2204 2,0
9 3
 
 FM Lee Qing Aun SGP 2297 2,0
10 2
 
   Cameron Alistair AUS 2102 1,5

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1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.c4 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.Nc3 0-0 6.Be2 e5 7.0-0 Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.Be3 f5 11.f3 f4 12.Bf2 g5 13.Rc1 Ng6 14.c5 a6 15.Na4 Rb8 16.Qc2 b5 17.cxb6 cxb6 18.Qc7 b5 19.Qxd8 Rxd8 20.Nc3 Bb7 21.Nd3 Rdc8 22.a4 bxa4 23.Nxa4 a5 24.Rxc8+ Rxc8 25.Rc1 Bf6 26.Rxc8+ Bxc8 27.Nb6 Nxb6 28.Bxb6 a4 29.Nb4 Nf8 30.Bb5 Nd7 31.Bc7 Be7 32.Nc6 Kf7 33.Na7 Nc5 34.Nxc8 1–0
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Winkelman,A2075Ang,A21181–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event1
Cameron,A2102Clarke,B23860–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event1
Lee,Q2297Bao,Q24201–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event1
Rosen,E2342Notkevich,B24960–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event1
Zulfic,F2204Chan,L2261½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event1
Ang,A2118Chan,L22610–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event2
Notkevich,B2496Zulfic,F22041–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event2
Bao,Q2420Rosen,E2342½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event2
Clarke,B2386Lee,Q22971–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event2
Winkelman,A2075Cameron,A2102½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event2
Cameron,A2102Ang,A21180–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event3
Lee,Q2297Winkelman,A20750–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event3
Rosen,E2342Clarke,B2386½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event3
Zulfic,F2204Bao,Q24200–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event3
Chan,L2261Notkevich,B24960–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event3
Ang,A2118Notkevich,B24961–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event4
Bao,Q2420Chan,L22611–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event4
Clarke,B2386Zulfic,F22041–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event4
Winkelman,A2075Rosen,E2342½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event4
Cameron,A2102Lee,Q22970–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event4
Lee,Q2297Ang,A21180–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event5
Rosen,E2342Cameron,A21021–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event5
Zulfic,F2204Winkelman,A20750–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event5
Chan,L2261Clarke,B2386½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event5
Notkevich,B2496Bao,Q2420½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event5
Ang,A2118Bao,Q2420½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event6
Clarke,B2386Notkevich,B24960–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event6
Winkelman,A2075Chan,L2261½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event6
Cameron,A2102Zulfic,F22041–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event6
Lee,Q2297Rosen,E23420–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event6
Rosen,E2342Ang,A21181–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event7
Zulfic,F2204Lee,Q22971–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event7
Chan,L2261Cameron,A21021–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event7
Notkevich,B2496Winkelman,A2075½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event7
Bao,Q2420Clarke,B23861–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event7
Ang,A2118Clarke,B23860–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event8
Winkelman,A2075Bao,Q2420½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event8
Cameron,A2102Notkevich,B24960–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event8
Lee,Q2297Chan,L22610–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event8
Rosen,E2342Zulfic,F2204½–½2018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event8
Zulfic,F2204Ang,A21180–12018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event9
Chan,L2261Rosen,E23421–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event9
Notkevich,B2496Lee,Q22971–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event9
Bao,Q2420Cameron,A21021–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event9
Clarke,B2386Winkelman,A20751–02018A002018 Lidums Australian Young Masters IM Norm Event9

Open

The Vietnamese WCM Nguyen Mai Chi Phan convincingly won the Open with 8.5/9 and will be promoted to the IM group next year.

Nguyen Mai Chi Phan | Photo: Sabrina Koetsier

Open - Top standings after 9 rounds

Rk. SNo   Name FED RtgI RtgN Pts.  TB1   TB2   TB3  Rp
1 1 WCM Phan Nguyen Mai Chi VIE 2115 2166 8,5 0,0 8 4 2243
2 5   Lee Aaron James AUS 1900 2169 7,5 0,0 6 5 2115
3 3   Cannon David AUS 2052 2161 6,5 1,0 6 4 1917
4 2   Leaver Kyle AUS 2070 2157 6,5 0,0 6 4 2000
5 6   Yang Gordon AUS 1886 1906 6,0 0,0 5 4 1988
6 9   Lim Christopher AUS 1757 1725 5,0 0,5 4 5 1521
7 4   Kiripitige Punala AUS 1974 2030 5,0 0,5 4 4 1710
8 7 CM Fikh Anthony AUS 1860 1834 4,5 0,0 4 4 1756
  8   Searle Zachary AUS 1856 1979 4,5 0,0 4 4 1670
10 13   Karayiannis Riley AUS 1616 1486 4,5 0,0 3 5 1441
  17   Bartley George AUS 1449 1616 4,5 0,0 3 5 1491
12 10   Kotousov Matvei AUS 1710 1278 4,5 0,0 3 4 1377
13 20   Marriott Max AUS 1237 1237 4,5 0,0 2 4 1400
14 22   Boldyrev Nikita AUS 0 979 4,0 0,0 3 5 1765
15 15   Srinivasan Arjun B AUS 1521 1317 4,0 0,0 3 4 1547
16 18   Retnaraja Ethan AUS 1376 1271 4,0 0,0 2 4 1345
17 21   Retnaraja Athena-Malar AUS 1231 1073 3,5 0,0 3 5 1331
18 14   Lee Lachlan AUS 1561 1523 3,5 0,0 2 5 1343
19 12   Boyd-Norman James AUS 1659 1456 3,5 0,0 2 4 1215
  24   Zhang David AUS 0 454 3,5 0,0 2 4 1232

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Irene was born in Jakarta, Indonesia and became the country's first Woman Grandmaster and female International Master. Recently she graduated from Webster University, St. Louis, USA with a degree in Master of Arts in International Relations. In 2012 and 2014 she won the Asian Continental Championships which qualified her to play in the Women's World Championships in 2015 and 2017. With one Grandmaster norm in hand, she is currently pursuing her dream to complete the title in the near future.

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