35th Chess Olympiad (women): Bled 2002

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Information

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Basic data

35th Chess Olympiad (women)
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 25th October - 11th November 2002
City: Bled, Slovenia
Venue: Festivalna Dvorana
Chairman of Organizing Committee: Mr. Milan Kneževic (SLO)
Tournament Director: Mr. Boris Kutin (SLO)
Chief Arbiter: IA Geurt Gijssen (NED)
Teams participating: 92 (incl. Slovenia "B")
Afganistan and Tunisia did not arrive.
Players participating: 364 (incl. 3 GMs, 1 IM, 69 WGMs, 73 WIMs and 30 WFMs)
Games played: 1890 (8 games were forfeited)
Competition format: Three board fourteen round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Buchholz; 3. Match points; 4. Berger; 5. Median Buchholz
Time control: all moves in 90 minutes + 30 sec. increment per move
Official logo: BLED 2002
Website: http://www.35chessolympiad.com (cached)
Downloadable game file: 02olw.zip

Tournament review

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Individual medals

Best Rating Performance
no. name flag code ELOp
1. WGM Zhao Xue CHN 2707
2. WGM Kosintseva, Tatiana RUS 2661
3. GM Chiburdanidze, Maia GEO 2603

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. IM Hoàng Thanh Trang VIE 8½ 11 77.3
2. WGM Vijayalakshmi, Subbaraman IND 9½ 13 73.1
3. GM Chiburdanidze, Maia GEO 8 11 72.7

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Prudnikova, Svetlana YUG 9½ 13 73.1
2. WIM Pärnpuu, Leili EST 9½ 13 73.1
3. WGM Matveeva, Svetlana RUS 8 11 72.7

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. IM Soćko, Monika POL 10½ 13 80.8
2. WIM Mamedyarova, Zeinab AZE 10 13 76.9
3. WFM Llaneza Vega, Patricia ESP 9 12 75.0

1st Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. WGM Zhao Xue CHN 11 12 91.7
2. WGM Kosintseva, Tatiana RUS 11 12 91.7
3. WIM Sabirova, Olga UZB 6½ 8 81.3

Interesting games


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