15th World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad: Poprad 2016

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Information

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Basic data

15th World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad
(see all-time tournament summary)
Dates: 21st - 30th July 2016
City: Poprad, Slovakia
Venue: Aréna Poprad
Tournament Director: Ms. Eva Repková (SVK)
Chief Arbiter: IA Ivan Syrový (SVK)
Teams participating: 54 from 40 countries
Players participating: 261 (incl. 4 IMs, 2 WGMs, 43 FMs, 1 WIM, 9 CMs, 14 WFMs, 5 WCMs, 1 AGM and 1 AFM)
Games played: 972 (2 games were forfeited)
Competition format: Four board nine round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Game points; 3. Buchholz
Time control: 90 minutes per game + 30 sec. per move
Website: http://wyco2016chess.sk
Other websites: FIDE report
ChessBase report
Downloadable game file: 16u16-ol.zip


Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name flag code ELOp
1. Maghsoodloo, Parham Iran IRI 2642
2. Nikitenko, Mikhail Belarus BLR 2636
3. IM Martirosian, Haik Armenia ARM 2540

2nd Board
no. name flag code ELOp
1. Engel, Luis Germany GER2 2575
2. FM Esipenko, Andrei Russia RUS 2556
3. Firouzja, Alireza Iran IRI 2553

3rd Board
no. name flag code ELOp
1. CM Sargsian, Shant Armenia ARM 2528
2. FM Agmanov, Zhandos Kazakhstan KAZ 2481
3. Lobanov, Sergei Russia RUS 2408

4th Board
no. name flag code ELOp
1. Lee Jun Wei Singapore SIN 2817
2. Tahbaz, Arash Iran IRI 2630
3. IM Sarana, Alexei Russia RUS 2442

Reserve Board
no. name flag code ELOp
1. FM Mitrabha, Guha India IND 2364
2. WFM Obolentseva, Alexandra Russia RUS 2345
3. Omorjan, Dejan Serbia SRB 2286


Interesting games


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