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Sunway Sitges Open (2016) The 3rd Sunway Sitges Open (Group A) was a 175-player 9-round Swiss tournament held at Hotel Sunway Playa Golf & Spa in Sitges (near Barcelona), Spain, 16-23 December 2016, with a double round on 17 December. Time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves then 30 more minutes to finish the game, with 30 seconds added per move from move 1. Prize fund: 10,350 euros, with 2,000 euros + trophy to the winner. Rounds 1, 3-8 started at 4:30 pm, Round 2 at 9:30 am, Round 9 at 4 pm local time. Tournament director: Francesc Gonzalez Alonso. Chief arbiter: Jordi Chalmeta Ugas. Number of games played: 741 (of which 245 were made available). Evgeny Romanov won on Buchholz tiebreak ahead of Edouard (2nd), Lopez Martinez (3rd) and Kamsky (4th), all four with 7/9. Official site: https://web.archive.org/web/2016121... Chess-Results: http://chess-results.com/tnr238916.... ChessBase: https://en.chessbase.com/post/sitge... Chess24: https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-t... Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jII... TWIC: https://theweekinchess.com/chessnew... FIDE: https://ratings.fide.com/tournament... Previous: Sunway Sitges Open (2015). Next: Sunway Sitges Open (2017)  page 2 of 10; games 26-50 of 245  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 26. M Santos Ruiz vs J Garcia Gil   1-0 45 2016 Sunway Sitges Open A48 King's Indian 27. P Llaneza-Vega vs R Cifuentes   1-0 28 2016 Sunway Sitges Open C41 Philidor Defense 28. D van Heirzeele vs S Satyapragyan   0-1 29 2016 Sunway Sitges Open E00 Queen's Pawn Game 29. Ruben Fernandez Soriano vs M Anurag   0-1 44 2016 Sunway Sitges Open A45 Queen's Pawn Game 30. A Lauber vs Saloni Sapale   1-0 31 2016 Sunway Sitges Open D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 31. G K Monnisha vs S Kidambi   ½-½ 35 2016 Sunway Sitges Open C11 French 32. D Cawdery vs M Llopis de Aysa   ½-½ 17 2016 Sunway Sitges Open B06 Robatsch 33. L Lorenzo de la Riva vs Sasikiran   0-1 48 2016 Sunway Sitges Open C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd 34. I Ivanisevic vs D Derakhshani 1-0 25 2016 Sunway Sitges Open A45 Queen's Pawn Game 35. M Panelo vs Granda Zuniga   0-1 30 2016 Sunway Sitges Open E12 Queen's Indian 36. E Romanov vs J Alonso   1-0 48 2016 Sunway Sitges Open A48 King's Indian 37. P Meister vs E Postny   0-1 30 2016 Sunway Sitges Open D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted 38. R Edouard vs E E Dedebas   1-0 49 2016 Sunway Sitges Open D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted 39. P Iniyan vs Vocaturo   ½-½ 34 2016 Sunway Sitges Open E11 Bogo-Indian Defense 40. A Zubov vs F Cruz   1-0 33 2016 Sunway Sitges Open E14 Queen's Indian 41. R Pogorelov vs J van Foreest   0-1 36 2016 Sunway Sitges Open D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 42. E Vorobiov vs F Olivares Canelles   1-0 44 2016 Sunway Sitges Open A07 King's Indian Attack 43. Epishin vs H Bharathakoti   ½-½ 24 2016 Sunway Sitges Open E17 Queen's Indian 44. N Sarin vs J M Lopez Martinez   ½-½ 34 2016 Sunway Sitges Open D80 Grunfeld 45. V M Vehi Bach vs V Burmakin   ½-½ 79 2016 Sunway Sitges Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense 46. S M Shyam vs X Gu   ½-½ 56 2016 Sunway Sitges Open B50 Sicilian 47. K R A Pradeep vs S del Rio de Angelis   ½-½ 28 2016 Sunway Sitges Open A06 Reti Opening 48. A V Zamora vs L Aroshidze   0-1 40 2016 Sunway Sitges Open D48 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran 49. D Lemos vs A Domingo Nunez   ½-½ 29 2016 Sunway Sitges Open E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 50. A Kholopov vs N Petrov   ½-½ 35 2016 Sunway Sitges Open A04 Reti Opening  page 2 of 10; games 26-50 of 245    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)     There is no kibitzing for this page, yet.   NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. 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