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Spring Chess Classic (B) (2019) Played in Saint Louis Chess Club, Missouri USA, 2-10 March 2019. Prize fund: $14,000, with $4,000 to the winner. (1) Time control: 90 min/40 moves + 30 min/end + 30 sec increment per move starting from move 1. Organizer and chief arbiter: Tony D Rich. Deputy arbiter: Michael Kummer. (2) Jinshi Bai won with 6/9. The Spring Chess Classic (A) (2019) had a prize fund of $22,000 and was won by Jeffery Xiong. (1) ChessBase report: https://en.chessbase.com/post/xiong... Crosstable: Age Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 Jinshi Bai 19 2593 * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 ½ 1 1 6 2 Mista 36 2592 ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 1 ½ 5½ 3 Baryshpolets 28 2589 ½ ½ * 1 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5 4 Erenburg 36 2586 0 ½ 0 * ½ 1 0 1 1 ½ 4½ 5 Kadric 23 2545 ½ ½ 1 ½ * ½ ½ 0 1 0 4½ 6 Kaidanov 59 2540 0 0 ½ 0 ½ * 1 1 1 ½ 4½ 7 Chirila 28 2566 1 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 * 0 0 1 4 8 Sorokin 18 2531 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 0 1 * 0 0 4 9 Steingrimsson 44 2561 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 1 * 1 3½ 10 Theodorou 18 2551 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 0 * 3½ (1) https://www.uschesschamps.com/2019-... (2) https://ratings.fide.com/tournament...  page 1 of 1; 16 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Bai vs H Steingrimsson   1-0 37 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 2. N Theodorou vs A Sorokin   1-0 54 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) E00 Queen's Pawn Game 3. H Steingrimsson vs A Sorokin   1-0 23 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) E46 Nimzo-Indian 4. N Theodorou vs D Kadric   1-0 30 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) 5. A Sorokin vs A Mista   1-0 27 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) D85 Grunfeld 6. I Chirila vs N Theodorou   1-0 40 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) A45 Queen's Pawn Game 7. J Bai vs S Erenburg   1-0 42 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 8. Kaidanov vs H Steingrimsson   1-0 53 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) A06 Reti Opening 9. A Sorokin vs I Chirila   1-0 57 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) D90 Grunfeld 10. A Baryshpolets vs N Theodorou   1-0 37 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 11. S Erenburg vs H Steingrimsson   1-0 58 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) C78 Ruy Lopez 12. H Steingrimsson vs I Chirila   1-0 40 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) A34 English, Symmetrical 13. Kaidanov vs A Sorokin   1-0 66 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) A05 Reti Opening 14. A Mista vs Kaidanov   1-0 71 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) C82 Ruy Lopez, Open 15. D Kadric vs A Baryshpolets   1-0 50 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) C11 French 16. I Chirila vs J Bai   1-0 45 2019 Spring Chess Classic (B) D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav  page 1 of 1; 16 games      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. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Please observe our posting guidelines: No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members. Nothing in violation of United States law. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. No trolling. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers. Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times. See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator. NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific tournament only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café. Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors. All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration. Spot an error? Please suggest your correction and help us eliminate database mistakes! Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us Copyright 2001-2025, Chessgames Services LLC