15th European Team Chess Championship: Gothenburg 2005

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Basic data

15th European Team Chess Championship
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 30th July - 7th August 2005
City: Gothenburg, Sweden
Venue: The Göteborg Convention Centre
Chairman of Organizing Committee: Mr. Göran Terninger (SWE)
Tournament Director: Mr. Niklas Sidmar (SWE)
Chief Arbiter: IA Iohan Sigeman (SWE)
Men's section Arbiter: IA Dirk de Ridder (BEL)
Teams participating: 40 (incl. three Swedish teams)
Players participating: 196 (incl. 119 GMs, 49 IMs, 1 WGM and 11 FMs)
Games played: 720
Competition format: Four board nine round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Game points; 3. Buchholz
Time control: 40 moves in 90 minutes, then 15 minutes for the rest of the game + 30 sec. increment after each move
Official logo: Gothenburg 2005
Website: http://www.goteborgchess2005.se/ (cached)
Downloadable game file: 05etch.zip


Tournament review

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Individual medals

Best Rating Performance
no. name flag code ELOp
1. GM Graf, Alexander Germany GER 2801
2. GM Avrukh, Boris Israel ISR 2767
3. GM Fressinet, Laurent France FRA 2762

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Nielsen, Peter Heine Denmark DEN 9 72.2
2. GM Svidler, Peter Russia RUS 8 68.8
3. GM Nybäck, Tomi Finland FIN 8 68.8

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Palac, Mladen Croatia CRO 9 72.2
2. GM Sutovsky, Emil Israel ISR 8 68.8
3. GM Hellsten, Johan Sweden SWE 8 68.8

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Graf, Alexander Germany GER 8 81.3
2. GM Banikas, Hristos Greece GRE 6 8 75.0
3. GM Moiseenko, Olexandr Ukraine UKR 6 8 75.0

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Jenni, Florian Switzerland SUI 8 81.3
2. GM Avrukh, Boris Israel ISR 7 78.6
3. IM Pérez Candelario, Manuel Spain ESP 6 8 75.0

1st Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Markowski, Tomasz Poland POL 8 81.3
2. GM Balogh, Csaba Hungary HUN 6 75.0
3. GM Anastasian, Ashot Armenia ARM 5 7 71.4


Interesting games


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