Sommer Chess Open: GM Andrey Vovk Wins Clear First
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Top standings
1 GM Vovk Andrey UKR 2543 – 6.5
2 GM Malakhatko Vadim BEL 2528 – 6
3 FM Wagner Dennis GER 2439 – 6
4 GM Levin Felix GER 2510 – 5.5
5 Carow Johannes GER 2216 – 5.5
6 IM Fernandez Daniel Howard SIN 2370 – 5.5
7 GM Buhmann Rainer GER 2571 – 5
8 IM Zeller Frank GER 2400 – 5
9 FM Volodin Ivan RUS 2257 – 5
10 FM Kunz Konstantin GER 2303 – 5
11 Bohnert Dominik GER 1891 – 5
12 FM Wiley Tom E ENG 2283 – 5
13 Tennert Simon GER 2075 – 5
14 Schott Reimund FRA 1946 – 5
15 Arnold Max GER 2090 – 4.5
16 FM Mühlenhaus Sven GER 2209 – 4.5
17 Braun Georg GER 2204 – 4.5
18 Fichter Fabian GER 2044 – 4.5
19 Naundorf Maik GER 2118 – 4.5
20 Wenninger Philipp GER 2208 – 4.5
21 Doskocil Klaus AUT 2274 – 4.5
22 Wilen Eero FIN 2056 – 4.5
23 Privitera Franco ITA 2088 – 4.5
24 Gibicar Danijel GER 2085 – 4.5
25 Mager Denis GER 1950 – 4.5
26 WFM Kirsanova Ekaterina RUS 2168 – 4.5
27 Cofman Veaceslav GER 2052 – 4.5
28 Graf Andreas GER 2064 – 4.5
29 Becker Matthias GER 2018 – 4.5
30 Bauer Björn-Benny GER 1992 – 4.5
31 Grunau Christoph GER 1953 – 4.5
32 Clancy Jonathan GER 1608 – 4.5
33 Maedler Thomas GER 2225 – 4.5
34 Ahmad Momin GER 1916 – 4.5
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Hi everyone,
The latest chess news via Chessdom is that GM Andrey Vovk has won a clear first at the Sommer Chess Open 2012 that was held from August 6-10 at the Crystal Hall of Chess Center LA8, Lichtentaler Allee 8, D-76530 Baden-Baden, Germany.
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| GM Andrey Vovk |
The Open A was for all players while Open B was reserved for the players rated U1700 DWZ. The playing system in both groups was 7 round Swiss, with time control 40 moves/120min + 30 min/rest. Ukrainian Grandmaster Andrey Vovk scored a key last round victory against the top seeded GM Rainer Buhmann to take a clear first place with 6.5/7 points. GM Vadim Malakhatko and the 15-years old local hope FM Dennis Wagner shared the 2nd place with 6 points each. Reinhold Becker and Klaus Künitz are the joint winners of Open B, both finishing with 6/7 points. Prize fund: About 4,000 EUR (A-Open approx. 2,500 EUR, B-Open approx. 1,600 EUR). You can access the official website for more details.
Top standings
1 GM Vovk Andrey UKR 2543 – 6.5
2 GM Malakhatko Vadim BEL 2528 – 6
3 FM Wagner Dennis GER 2439 – 6
4 GM Levin Felix GER 2510 – 5.5
5 Carow Johannes GER 2216 – 5.5
6 IM Fernandez Daniel Howard SIN 2370 – 5.5
7 GM Buhmann Rainer GER 2571 – 5
8 IM Zeller Frank GER 2400 – 5
9 FM Volodin Ivan RUS 2257 – 5
10 FM Kunz Konstantin GER 2303 – 5
11 Bohnert Dominik GER 1891 – 5
12 FM Wiley Tom E ENG 2283 – 5
13 Tennert Simon GER 2075 – 5
14 Schott Reimund FRA 1946 – 5
15 Arnold Max GER 2090 – 4.5
16 FM Mühlenhaus Sven GER 2209 – 4.5
17 Braun Georg GER 2204 – 4.5
18 Fichter Fabian GER 2044 – 4.5
19 Naundorf Maik GER 2118 – 4.5
20 Wenninger Philipp GER 2208 – 4.5
21 Doskocil Klaus AUT 2274 – 4.5
22 Wilen Eero FIN 2056 – 4.5
23 Privitera Franco ITA 2088 – 4.5
24 Gibicar Danijel GER 2085 – 4.5
25 Mager Denis GER 1950 – 4.5
26 WFM Kirsanova Ekaterina RUS 2168 – 4.5
27 Cofman Veaceslav GER 2052 – 4.5
28 Graf Andreas GER 2064 – 4.5
29 Becker Matthias GER 2018 – 4.5
30 Bauer Björn-Benny GER 1992 – 4.5
31 Grunau Christoph GER 1953 – 4.5
32 Clancy Jonathan GER 1608 – 4.5
33 Maedler Thomas GER 2225 – 4.5
34 Ahmad Momin GER 1916 – 4.5
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