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| Sandipan triumphs at Wiesbaden |
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 Double Grandmaster Norm holder Sandipan Chanda of India emerged champion the International Schlosspark Open chess tournament at Wiesbaden in Germany.
Chanda, who scored 7.5 points from nine rounds, beat Denys Kovalev in the final round. There was a four-way tie for the second to fifth places on 7.0 points. GM Mihail Saltaev was placed second while IM Viesturs Meijers was declared third. Top seed, GM Viacheslov Ikkonikov and IM Leonid Milov took the fourth and fifth places respectively.
Despite winning the championship, Chanda could not get a GM norm as he faced only one GM in the entire meet. Sandipan already has two GM norms to his credit. Chanda will be playing in a series of tournaments in Germany till October. He will also play for the German team Solingen
S G in "Bundesleague" the premier German team championship. |
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Final Standings
| Rank |
Player |
Points |
| 1 |
Sandipan
Chanda |
7.5 |
| 2-5 |
Saltaev Mihail |
7.0 |
| 2-5 |
Meijers Viesturs |
7.0 |
| 2-5 |
Ikonnikov Viacheslaw |
7.0 |
| 2-5 |
Milov Leonid |
7.0 |
| 6-8 |
Boidman Yuri |
6.5 |
| 6-8 |
Meyer Stefan |
6.5 |
| 6-8 |
Kovalev Denys |
6.5 |
| 9-19 |
Sobolevsky Leonid |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Delemarre Jop |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Wichmann Daniel Dr |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Wornath Kai |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Khanukov Boris |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Zunker Reinhard Dr |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Vogler Tillmann |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Kauch Markus |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Wind Lutz |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Weber Ulrich |
6.0 |
| 9-19 |
Uwira Oliver |
6.0 |
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Final Round Results
| White |
Result |
Black |
| Kovalev Denys |
0-1 |
Sandipan Chanda |
| Wichmann Daniel Dr |
0-1 |
Ikonnikov Viacheslaw |
| Saltaev Mihail |
1-0 |
Delemarre Jop |
| Sobolevsky Leonid |
0-1 |
Milov Leonid |
| Meijers Viesturs |
1-0 |
Weber Ulrich |
| Kauch Markus |
0.5-0.5 |
Meyer Stefan |
| Boidman Yuri |
1-0 |
Wronn Bernd |
| Wornath Kai |
1-0 |
Seidel Andre |
| Vogler Tillmann |
1-0 |
Klein Raimund |
| Khanukov Boris |
1-0 |
Wissemann Andreas |
| Zunker Reinhard Dr |
1-0 |
Schmidt Volker |
| Hack Thomas |
0-1 |
Wind Lutz |
| Uwira Oliver |
1-0 |
Bockius Albert |
| Marten Gero |
0-1 |
Werner Isabel |
| Pfleger Sascha |
0.5-0.5 |
Holfelder Hans Joach |
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Official
site: http://www.wiesbadener-schachverein.de/open2001.html PTI |
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