7th World Blind Team Chess Championship: Zaragoza 2013

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Information

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Basic data

7th World Blind Team Chess Championship
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 11th - 22nd June 2013
City: Zaragoza, Spain
Venue: Hotel Confortel Romareda
Tournament Director: Mr. Jesús García Callejo (ES)
Chief Arbiter: FA Ruben Cajo Esteban (ESP)
Teams participating: 14 (top fourteen teams from 2012 Blind Olympiad: Kazakhstan did not arrive and were replaced by 15th placed Slovenia)
Players participating: 69 (incl. 6 IMs, 8 FMs, 1 WIM and 4 CMs)
Games played: 220
Competition format: Two stage.
Preliminaries: Two groups eight team four board round robin.
Play-offs: top two teams from each group qualified to the semifinals where 1A plays 2B and 2A plays 1B. Teams ranked 3rd-4th in each group play for 5th-8th etc...
Final order decided by: 1. Game points; 2. Match points
Time control: 90 minutes for 40 moves plus 30 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move, starting from move one.
Website: http://www.fedc.es
Downloadable game file: 13wtchblind.zip


Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. IM Pulvett, Daniel VEN 8 93.8
2. IM Meshkov, Yury RUS 7 78.6
3. CM Grigorchuk, Sergei UKR 5 7 71.4

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. FM Pribeanu, Dacian ROM 5 6 83.3
2. FM Gunajew, Rafał POL 6 8 75.0
3. Fernández Manrique, Agustín ESP 7 64.3

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. FM Babarykin, Stanislav RUS 7 92.9
2. Draghici Flutur, Gavril ESP 6 7 85.7
3. Otero, Harlen VEN 6 8 75.0

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Stachańczyk, Jacek POL 6 8 75.0
2. Shepelev, Igor UKR 6 75.0
3. IM Krylov, Sergei RUS 5 7 71.4

Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. FM Draganov, Ruslan RUS 4 87.5
2. Yatsishin, Ivan UKR 6 75.0
3. Zanoletty García, David ESP 3 4 75.0


Interesting games


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