International Round Up 18/10/11

[LozCooper]

International Round-up 18/10/11

Bundesliga 14-16 October 2011
http://bundesliga.liveschach.net/
http://schachbundesliga.de/magazin/arti ... topmenu=13

Michael Adams played for Baden-Baden, David Howell and Stephen Gordon for SG Trier and Gawain Jones for SC Remagen. Mickey, David and Gawain all scored 1.5/3 and Stephen 1.0/2. All eleven games involving English players were draws!

Oliver Gonzalez Memorial 8-16 Oct 2011
http://memorialolivergonzalez.com/
http://chess-results.com/tnr55914.aspx? ... ES&flag=30
http://chess-results.com/tnr55914.aspx? ... =30&snr=12

Adam Hunt finished on 7/9.

8th Calvia Amateur Open 8-16 October 2011
http://www.calviafestival.com/

David Spence scored 6/9 and Alan Walton 5.5.

Lichtenrader Herbst, Berlin 8-16 October 2011
http://www.sw-lichtenrade.de/LiraH/inde ... =2&lang=en

Ian Thompson finished third equal with 7/9.

15th Unive Tournament, Netherlands 15-22 October 2011
http://www.univechess.nl/deelnemers/open
http://www.univechess.nl/deelnemers/amateur-1
http://www.univechess.nl/live/live-partijen

Stewart Haslinger is on 3.5/4 in the open whilst his father Mike is on 2 in the Amateur 1 event.

Guernsey International Chess Festival 16-22 October 2011
http://www.guernseychessclub.org.gg/fes ... stival.htm
http://www.guernseychessclub.org.gg/fes ... urnament=O

Entries include grandmasters Nick Pert, Sarunas Sulskis, Tiger Hillarp-Persson and Mark Hebden. There are eight players on 2/2 including Hebden, Pert and Peter Williams.

Future events:

e2e4 London Gatwick Premier 26th - 30th October 2011
http://www.e2e4.org.uk/international/20 ... /index.htm

Entries include grandmasters Hans Tikkanen, Simon Williams, Mark Hebden, Bogdan Lalic and Keith Arkell.

In addition to the individual websites the latest international chess news can be found at
the following link: http://www.chesscenter.com/twic/twic884.html

I encourage players to send me details of events they or others are playing in abroad and I will do my best to include them in my round-up. There is a list of international tournaments at home and abroad listed here: http://www.ecforum.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=2372

Lawrence Cooper,
Director of International Chess 18/10/11

[Sean Hewitt]

Future events:

e2e4 London Gatwick Premier 26th - 30th October 2011
http://www.e2e4.org.uk/international/20 ... /index.htm

Entries include grandmasters Hans Tikkanen, Simon Williams, Mark Hebden, Bogdan Lalic and Keith Arkell.

There is also a Major event restricted to players rated below 2000, and the English Seniors for players born before 1 Jan 1952.

[Mick Norris]

Stewart Haslinger live here;
http://www.univechess.nl/live/live-partijen

[LozCooper]

Penultimate day in the Netherlands and Guernsey:

Unive Round 8:

Table White Score Fed. Rating Black Score Fed. Rating Result

1 IM Grover, Sahaj 5.5 IND 2514 GM Nyzhnyk, Illya 6.0 UKR 2561 DRAW
2 GM Lenderman, Aleksandr 5.5 USA 2562 IM Peelen, Piet 5.5 NED 2354 WHITE WIN
3 GM Haslinger, Stewart G 5.5 ENG 2542 GM Baklan, Vladimir 5.0 UKR 2617 DRAW

http://www.univechess.nl/deelnemers/open
http://www.univechess.nl/deelnemers/amateur-1
http://www.univechess.nl/live/live-partijen

Guernsey Round 6:

Board White Player Score Result Black Player Score Result

1 2 Pert, Nick 4.5 0 7 Williams, Peter A 4 0 DRAW
2 5 Mack, Wolfgang 4 0 1 Sulskis, Sarunas 4 0 BLACK WIN
3 4 Hebden, Mark 4 0 3 Hillarp-Persson, Tiger 4 0

http://www.guernseychessclub.org.gg/fes ... stival.htm
http://www.guernseychessclub.org.gg/fes ... urnament=O

[LozCooper]

Unive Round 9:

Table White Score Fed. Rating Black Score Fed. Rating Result
1 GM Tiviakov, Sergei 6.0 NED 2647 GM Lenderman, Aleksandr 6.5 USA 2562 1-0
2 GM Nyzhnyk, Illya 6.5 UKR 2561 GM Ernst, Sipke 6.0 NED 2581 0-1
3 IM Van Kampen, Robin 6.0 NED 2529 GM Haslinger, Stewart G 6.0 ENG 2542 1-0
4 GM Baklan, Vladimir 5.5 UKR 2617 IM Grover, Sahaj 6.0 IND 2514 DRAW

Guernsey Round 7:

Board White Player Score Result Black Player Score Result
1 4 Hebden, Mark 5 0 2 Pert, Nick 5 0
2 1 Sulskis, Sarunas 5 0 14 Taylor, Mark 4.5 0
3 7 Williams, Peter A 4.5 0 19 Collier, David 4.5 0

[Jon D'Souza-Eva]

Any news of what happened in the last round of the Guernsey tournaments? I'm particularly interested in the "holiday" section!

[LozCooper]

Any news of what happened in the last round of the Guernsey tournaments? I'm particularly interested in the "holiday" section!

I'm waiting impatiently for the last round results. No clues even on facebook

[Jon D'Souza-Eva]

Any news of what happened in the last round of the Guernsey tournaments? I'm particularly interested in the "holiday" section!

I'm waiting impatiently for the last round results. No clues even on facebook

Results are up now - Sarunas Sulskis first on his own with 6/7; then Mark Hebden, Nick Pert and David Collier (!) =2nd on 5.5/7.

[IM Jack Rudd]

Congratulations to Dave. Does that mean he qualifies for the British?

[John Hickman]

Congratulations to Dave. Does that mean he qualifies for the British?

Yes

[David Sedgwick]

I've now published the Guernsey Prize List in the Congress Results section.