11th World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad: Istanbul 2012

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Basic data

11th World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 29th August - 5th September 2012
City: Istanbul, Turkey
Venue: WOW Hotel hall
Tournament Director: Mr. Oğuz Taymaz (TUR)
Chief Arbiter: FA Ulaş Demirci (TUR)
Teams participating: 39 from 30 countries (BUL did not arrive)
Players participating: 189 (incl. 2 IMs, 14 FMs, 4 CMs and 3 WFMs)
Games played: 720
Competition format: Four board ten round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Buchholz; 3. Match points
Time control: 90 minutes per game + 30 sec. per move
Official logo: ISTANBUL 2012
Website: http://wyco2012.tsf.org.tr
Downloadable game file: 12u16-ol.zip


Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Akhmetov, Ayan KAZ 10 85.0
2. Laurušas, Tomas LTU 9 83.3
3. Repka, Christopher SVK 7 9 77.8

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. FM Chigaev, Maxim RUS 7 9 77.8
2. Lee Kah Meng, Elgin MAS 9 72.2
3. Yaran, Şiar TIST 8 68.8

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Atabaev, Saparmyrat TKM 5 6 83.3
2. IM Artemiev, Vladislav RUS 8 81.3
3. Papasimakopoulos, Alexandros GRE 6 8 75.0

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Mousavi, Seyed Khalil IRI 6 91.7
2. Pirverdiev, Agil AZE 9 10 90.0
3. WFM Félix Vega, Aurora Edith PER 8 10 80.0

1st Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. FM Dimić, Pavle SRB 6 8 75.0
2. FM Lorparizangeneh, Shahin IRI 6 75.0
3. Ding Tze How, Dilwen MAS 5 7 71.4


Interesting games


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