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Sunway Sitges Open Tournament

Evgeny Romanov7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
Romain Edouard7/9(+5 -0 =4)[games]
Josep Manuel Lopez Martinez7/9(+6 -1 =2)[games]
Gata Kamsky7/9(+5 -0 =4)[games]
Daniele Vocaturo6.5/9(+5 -1 =3)[games]
Julio Granda Zuniga6.5/9(+6 -2 =1)[games]
Krishnan Sasikiran6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[games]
Marc Narciso Dublan6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[games]
Evgeny E Vorobiov6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[games]
Alexander Zubov6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[games]
Sundar M Shyam6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Ivan Ivanisevic6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Miguel Santos Ruiz6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Evgeny Postny6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Jorden van Foreest6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Awonder Liang6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
N Krishna Teja6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Vladimir Burmakin6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Vladimir Epishin6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Salvador del Rio de Angelis6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Oleg Romanishin6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Anurag Mhamal6/9(+5 -2 =2)[games]
Fernando Peralta6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Harsha Bharathakoti2.5/5(+1 -1 =3)[games]
Erik F Santarius0/3(+0 -3 =0)[games]
Antonio Gual Pascual2/4(+2 -2 =0)[games]
Sunil Dhopade Swapnil2.5/5(+1 -1 =3)[games]
Levan Aroshidze5.5/9(+5 -3 =1)[games]
Vicenc Esplugas Esteve3/6(+2 -2 =2)[games]
Leandro Krysa3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
Nihal Sarin1.5/5(+0 -2 =3)[games]
Nikita Petrov3.5/7(+2 -2 =3)[games]
* (121 players total; 89 players not shown. Click here for longer list.)

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
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 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 245  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Betaneli vs Kamsky  ½-½712016Sunway Sitges OpenA10 English
2. Sasikiran vs B Pratyusha  1-0432016Sunway Sitges OpenC95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer
3. R Sadhwani vs I Ivanisevic  0-1962016Sunway Sitges OpenB49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. Granda Zuniga vs J Coll Ortega  1-0482016Sunway Sitges OpenE92 King's Indian
5. K Kucuksari vs E Romanov  0-1452016Sunway Sitges OpenA47 Queen's Indian
6. E Postny vs R O Gonzalez  1-0422016Sunway Sitges OpenA57 Benko Gambit
7. R Domingo Nunez vs R Edouard  0-1322016Sunway Sitges OpenB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
8. Vocaturo vs P Juknis  1-0272016Sunway Sitges OpenE77 King's Indian
9. A Damia vs A Zubov  0-1332016Sunway Sitges OpenB94 Sicilian, Najdorf
10. J van Foreest vs D Movileanu  1-0292016Sunway Sitges OpenB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
11. Anand Pranav vs E Vorobiov  0-1682016Sunway Sitges OpenB30 Sicilian
12. F Peralta vs K Larsen  ½-½552016Sunway Sitges OpenD35 Queen's Gambit Declined
13. V K Matta vs Epishin  0-1442016Sunway Sitges OpenA00 Uncommon Opening
14. J M Lopez Martinez vs R Ashwath  1-0502016Sunway Sitges OpenB36 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto
15. M Bifulco vs S L Narayanan  ½-½342016Sunway Sitges OpenE47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3
16. V Burmakin vs M Mahalakshmi  1-0612016Sunway Sitges OpenA06 Reti Opening
17. P Gupta vs S M Shyam  0-1832016Sunway Sitges OpenC53 Giuoco Piano
18. S del Rio de Angelis vs R Chalmeta Ugas  1-0402016Sunway Sitges OpenD85 Grunfeld
19. A Paramzina vs S D Swapnil  ½-½362016Sunway Sitges OpenB76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
20. L Aroshidze vs T Gueci  1-0412016Sunway Sitges OpenB12 Caro-Kann Defense
21. A Deshpande vs D Lemos  0-1392016Sunway Sitges OpenC78 Ruy Lopez
22. N Petrov vs Z Low  1-0422016Sunway Sitges OpenA49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4
23. S Tifferet vs M Narciso Dublan  ½-½462016Sunway Sitges OpenA06 Reti Opening
24. M Garcia Martin vs A Liang  0-1362016Sunway Sitges OpenB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
25. L Krysa vs J Goormachtigh  1-0242016Sunway Sitges OpenD78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6
 page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 245  PGN Download
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