5th World Senior Team Chess Championship :: Hersonissos 2017

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Information (65+)

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Basic data

5th World Senior 65+ 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: 101 (incl. 5 GMs, 10 IMs, 17 FMs, 3 CMs and 1 AGM)
Players were eligible provided they were born in 1952 or earlier.
Games played: 396
Competition format: Four board nine round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Game points; 3. Cut Buchholz; 4. Buchholz
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/
Other websites:
Downloadable game file: 17senior65.zip


Tournament review

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Best board results

bd name flag code ELOp
1. GM Sveshnikov, Evgeny Russia RUS 2604
2. GM Vasiukov, Evgeny Russia RUS 2378
3. GM Balashov, Yury Russia RUS 2592
4. IM Zhelnin, Vladimir Russia RUS 2503
res. GM Pushkov, Nikolai Russia RUS 2392


Interesting games


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