5th World Senior Team Chess Championship :: Hersonissos 2017

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Information (50+)

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Basic data

5th World Senior 50+ Team Chess Championship
(see all-time tournament summary)
Dates: 23rd April - 3rd May 2017
City: Hersonissos, Greece
Venue: Creta Maris Resort
Tournament Director: IO Nikolaos Kalesis (GRE)
Chief Arbiter: IA Sotiris Logothetis (GRE)
Teams participating: 22 from 14 countries
Players participating: 99 (incl. 20 GMs, 3 IMs, 5 WGMs, 13 FMs, 4 WIMs, 4 CMs and 3 WCMs)
Players were eligible provided they were born in 1967 or earlier.
Games played: 396
Competition format: Four board nine round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. 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: http://wstcc-crete.com/
Downloadable game file: 17senior50.zip


Tournament review

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Best board results

bd name flag code ELOp
1. GM Short, Nigel David England ENG 2728
2. GM Ivanov, Sergei Russia SPET 2749
3. GM Speelman, Jonathan Simon England ENG 2562
4. GM Solozhenkin, Evgeny Russia SPET 2615
res. FM Chapman, Terrence England ENG 2111


Interesting games


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