3rd World Senior Team Chess Championship :: Dresden 2015

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Basic data

3rd World Senior 65+ Team Chess Championship
(see all-time tournament summary)
Dates: 24th February - 4th March 2015
City: Dresden, Germany
Venue: Wyndham Garden Hotel
Tournament Director: IO Dirk Jordan (GER)
Chief Arbiter: IA Egmont Pönisch (GER), IA Frank Jäger (GER)
Teams participating: 45 from 13 countries
Players participating: 209 (incl. 17 GMs, 13 IMs, 5 WGMs, 23 FMs, 2 CMs and 4 WFMs)
Players were eligible provided they were born in 1965 or earlier.
Games played: 792
Competition format: Four board nine round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Deducted Berger; 3. Game points
Time control: 40 moves in 90 minutes, then 30 minutes for the rest of the game; 30 sec. increment from move 1
Website: schachfestival.de
Other websites: report from chessbase.com
report from fide.com
Downloadable game file: 15senior65.zip (only games from top table were transmitted)


Tournament review

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Best board results

bd name flag code ELOp
1. GM Short, Nigel David England ENG 2733
2. GM Nunn, John Denis Martin England ENG 2576
3. GM Timoščenko, Gennadij Slovakia SVK 2558
4. GM Tischbierek, Raj Germany GER 2445
res. Köhler, Gerhard Germany ELGE 2454


Interesting games


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