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Chigorin Memorial (2016) The 23rd Chigorin Memorial was a 9-round Swiss played at the Park Hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia, 15-23 October 2016. No rest days. Time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, then 30 more minutes for the rest of the game, with 30 seconds added per move from move 1. No draw offers until move 41. Games started at 5 pm, last round at noon. Tournament director: Vladimir Bykov. Chief arbiter: Igor Bolotinsky. Kirill Alekseenko took clear first with 8/9. Romanov was 2nd on tiebreak, ahead of Kamsky (3rd) and Volkov (4th). The 12-year-old Abdusattorov took his 1st GM norm. Official site: http://spbchesstournaments.com/memo... Chess-Results: http://chess-results.com/tnr243136.... ChessBase: https://en.chessbase.com/post/chigo... Chess24: https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-t... TWIC: https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi... Chessnews: https://chessnews.info/?p=567 FIDE: https://ratings.fide.com/tournament... Next: Chigorin Memorial (2017)  page 5 of 6; games 101-125 of 132  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 101. A Gabrielian vs T Nazaretyan   ½-½ 53 2016 Chigorin Memorial B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 102. R Lovkov vs A Leontiev   ½-½ 45 2016 Chigorin Memorial A10 English 103. D Tsoi vs S Tologontegin   ½-½ 45 2016 Chigorin Memorial C00 French Defense 104. R Srinath vs A Esipenko   ½-½ 47 2016 Chigorin Memorial C45 Scotch Game 105. E Romanov vs Sengupta   ½-½ 21 2016 Chigorin Memorial B97 Sicilian, Najdorf 106. U Eliseev vs K Alekseenko   ½-½ 65 2016 Chigorin Memorial B32 Sicilian 107. D Paravyan vs S Sjugirov   ½-½ 43 2016 Chigorin Memorial A45 Queen's Pawn Game 108. A Aleksandrov vs E Alekseev   ½-½ 31 2016 Chigorin Memorial E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 109. Khalifman vs Y Xu   ½-½ 38 2016 Chigorin Memorial D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 110. A Timofeev vs S Khanin   ½-½ 40 2016 Chigorin Memorial A07 King's Indian Attack 111. P Palachev vs V Kovalev   ½-½ 35 2016 Chigorin Memorial A56 Benoni Defense 112. P Bublei vs A Huzman   ½-½ 77 2016 Chigorin Memorial E20 Nimzo-Indian 113. D Lintchevski vs Q Bao   ½-½ 40 2016 Chigorin Memorial D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch 114. P Idani vs I Azimov   ½-½ 34 2016 Chigorin Memorial B53 Sicilian 115. D Sanzhaev vs Smirin   ½-½ 44 2016 Chigorin Memorial A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) 116. M Brodsky vs S Sergienko   ½-½ 50 2016 Chigorin Memorial E10 Queen's Pawn Game 117. T Nazaretyan vs I Iljiushenok   ½-½ 122 2016 Chigorin Memorial E97 King's Indian 118. G Nasuta vs G Palchun   ½-½ 46 2016 Chigorin Memorial C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O 119. E Enkhnar vs O Biriukov   ½-½ 40 2016 Chigorin Memorial D02 Queen's Pawn Game 120. A Rakhmangulova vs R Lovkov   ½-½ 50 2016 Chigorin Memorial B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange 121. S Sjugirov vs Abdusattorov   ½-½ 90 2016 Chigorin Memorial E34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation 122. E Alekseev vs D Yuffa   ½-½ 29 2016 Chigorin Memorial B69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6 123. E A Levin vs Khalifman   ½-½ 11 2016 Chigorin Memorial D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 124. T M Tran vs A Timofeev   ½-½ 20 2016 Chigorin Memorial D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 125. S Arslanov vs A Aleksandrov   ½-½ 40 2016 Chigorin Memorial E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3  page 5 of 6; games 101-125 of 132    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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