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London Chess Classic Open (2014) The 6th London Chess Classic Open was played in the East Hall of the Olympia Conference Centre in Kensington, London, 8-14 December 2014. There was no rest day. Rounds 6 & 7 were played on the same day (13 December), and so were rounds 8 & 9 (14 December). Time control: 105 minutes for the whole game, with 30 seconds added per move from move 1. The first prize was £2,500. Chief organizer: Alex Holowczak. Chief arbiter: Sean D Hewitt. Kamil Dragun of Poland and Chinese junior Jinshi Bai shared first with 7.5/9. Official site: https://www.londonchessclassic.com/... Standings: http://www.classic.livechess.co.uk/... TWIC: https://theweekinchess.com/chessnew... FIDE: https://ratings.fide.com/tournament... The winners: https://photos.smugmug.com/Sports/C... and https://photos.smugmug.com/Sports/C... Previous: London Chess Classic Open (2013). See also London Chess Classic (2014) which was played at the same time (10-14 December).  page 1 of 33; games 1-25 of 816  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Tkachiev vs R Cumming   1-0 33 2014 London Chess Classic Open A15 English 2. B Socko vs Howard Chiu   1-0 63 2014 London Chess Classic Open E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 3. P Robert vs Lenderman   0-1 49 2014 London Chess Classic Open C18 French, Winawer 4. A Fier vs T Rogers   1-0 25 2014 London Chess Classic Open D31 Queen's Gambit Declined 5. J S Burke vs Bluebaum   0-1 36 2014 London Chess Classic Open D04 Queen's Pawn Game 6. J Hawkins vs R A Barton   1-0 39 2014 London Chess Classic Open A40 Queen's Pawn Game 7. S Holleland vs I Chirila   0-1 37 2014 London Chess Classic Open D82 Grunfeld, 4.Bf4 8. K Dragun vs R Cannon   1-0 34 2014 London Chess Classic Open E10 Queen's Pawn Game 9. F B Jacobsen vs A Greenfeld   0-1 38 2014 London Chess Classic Open B23 Sicilian, Closed 10. M Hebden vs N Jyothilal   1-0 18 2014 London Chess Classic Open A48 King's Indian 11. G Morello vs J Stopa   0-1 25 2014 London Chess Classic Open B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 12. K Piorun vs M T Arnetta   1-0 86 2014 London Chess Classic Open A06 Reti Opening 13. S Prior vs J Vakhidov   ½-½ 79 2014 London Chess Classic Open B01 Scandinavian 14. T Fodor Jr vs Roman Ismailov   1-0 50 2014 London Chess Classic Open D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 15. K Millward vs D Gormally   0-1 42 2014 London Chess Classic Open B01 Scandinavian 16. D Sadzikowski vs M Nilsen   1-0 35 2014 London Chess Classic Open D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 17. Amit Sharma vs K Arkell   0-1 43 2014 London Chess Classic Open B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack 18. D Wagner vs S Gschwendtner   1-0 32 2014 London Chess Classic Open D72 Neo-Grunfeld, 5.cd, Main line 19. T Niccoli vs J Hector   0-1 46 2014 London Chess Classic Open C56 Two Knights 20. D Kerigan vs Y Zhou   0-1 60 2014 London Chess Classic Open A07 King's Indian Attack 21. J Dourerassou vs H Ditmas   1-0 34 2014 London Chess Classic Open B23 Sicilian, Closed 22. D H Fernandez vs P Vachtfeidl   ½-½ 55 2014 London Chess Classic Open B40 Sicilian 23. D I Calvert vs J Bai   0-1 34 2014 London Chess Classic Open A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack 24. S Williams vs M A Acosta   1-0 40 2014 London Chess Classic Open D90 Grunfeld 25. D McKerracher vs N McDonald   0-1 28 2014 London Chess Classic Open A07 King's Indian Attack  page 1 of 33; games 1-25 of 816    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Oct-19-17    Tabanus: First! Oct-20-17    zanzibar: Can I believe my eyes?! Come on <Tab>, at least tell us which game from the tournament is your favorite - ha! . Oct-21-17    Tabanus: Nope. It's in my collection of duplicate games with wrong results. 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. 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