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Capablanca Memorial (Elite) Tournament

Julio Ernesto Granda Zuniga8/11(+6 -1 =4)[games]
Lazaro Bruzon Batista7.5/11(+5 -1 =5)[games]
Ivan Morovic Fernandez6.5/11(+2 -0 =9)[games]
Leinier Dominguez Perez6.5/11(+3 -1 =7)[games]
Viacheslav Ikonnikov6.5/11(+3 -1 =7)[games]
Walter Arencibia Rodriguez5.5/11(+2 -2 =7)[games]
Rafael Leitao5.5/11(+2 -2 =7)[games]
Ulf Andersson5.5/11(+2 -2 =7)[games]
Jesus Nogueiras4.5/11(+0 -2 =9)[games]
Yuri Gonzalez Vidal3.5/11(+1 -5 =5)[games]
Reynaldo Vera3.5/11(+0 -4 =7)[games]
Alonso Zapata3/11(+2 -7 =2)[games]
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Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Capablanca Memorial (Elite) (2003)

The 38th Capablanca Memorial (Grupo Elite) was a 12-player round robin tournament held in Hotel Neptuno-Tritón, Havana, Cuba from May 6-18, 2003. Rest days: May 12 and 16. The Peruvian Julio Ernesto Granda Zuniga, who after a hiatus since 1998 had made a comeback late in 2002, finished clear first with 8/11.

Age Elo 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 1 Granda 36 2628 * 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 8 2 Bruzon 21 2610 1 * ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 1 1 7½ 3 Morovic 40 2551 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 6½ 4 Dominguez 19 2603 ½ ½ ½ * ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 6½ 5 Ikonnikov 37 2546 0 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 6½ 6 Arencibia 35 2520 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ * ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 5½ 7 Leitao 23 2533 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 5½ 8 Andersson 51 2594 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ * ½ ½ 1 1 5½ 9 Nogueiras 43 2532 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ 4½ 10 Gonzalez 22 2473 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ * ½ 0 3½ 11 Vera 42 2546 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ * ½ 3½ 12 Zapata 44 2543 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 ½ 1 ½ * 3

Category: XIII (2557).

The Premier 1 and Premier 2 single round robins were won by Neuris Delgado Ramirez and Jose Gonzalez Garcia, respectively. The Mixto round robin was won by Plinio Pazos Gambarrotti with 10/13.

Sources

Wikipedia article: Capablanca Memorial
TWIC 446 (https://theweekinchess.com/html/twi...)
365Chess (https://www.365chess.com/tournament...)
Szachowa Vistula 2003 (http://szachowavistula.pl/vistula/h...)
ChessBase 24 May 2003 (https://en.chessbase.com/post/viva-...)
Zenon Franco Ocampos in ABC Color (http://www.tabladeflandes.com/Zenon...)
Tidskrift för Schack, May-June 2003, pp. 312-318 (https://www.schack.se/tfsarkiv/hist...)

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Original collection: Game Collection: Capablanca Memorial (Elite) 2003 by User: Tabanus. Round dates are from 365Chess and Szachowa Vistula.

 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Granda Zuniga vs Y Gonzalez Vidal 1-0402003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)B12 Caro-Kann Defense
2. L Bruzon Batista vs R Vera 1-0382003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
3. I Morovic Fernandez vs A Zapata  1-0512003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)E94 King's Indian, Orthodox
4. R Leitao vs Andersson  ½-½202003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)C11 French
5. W Arencibia Rodriguez vs J Nogueiras  ½-½82003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)E17 Queen's Indian
6. V Ikonnikov vs Dominguez Perez  ½-½162003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)D02 Queen's Pawn Game
7. Dominguez Perez vs Granda Zuniga  ½-½682003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation
8. J Nogueiras vs V Ikonnikov  ½-½92003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3
9. Y Gonzalez Vidal vs I Morovic Fernandez  ½-½612003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)C42 Petrov Defense
10. A Zapata vs L Bruzon Batista  0-1682003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. Andersson vs R Vera  1-0562003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)A13 English
12. R Leitao vs W Arencibia Rodriguez  ½-½372003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)C19 French, Winawer, Advance
13. L Bruzon Batista vs Y Gonzalez Vidal  1-0512003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)A30 English, Symmetrical
14. I Morovic Fernandez vs Dominguez Perez  ½-½192003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
15. V Ikonnikov vs R Leitao  ½-½552003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
16. W Arencibia Rodriguez vs Andersson  1-0362003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
17. R Vera vs A Zapata  ½-½412003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)E94 King's Indian, Orthodox
18. Granda Zuniga vs J Nogueiras  1-0302003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)A07 King's Indian Attack
19. Andersson vs A Zapata  1-0442003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)A15 English
20. Y Gonzalez Vidal vs R Vera  ½-½342003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen
21. Dominguez Perez vs L Bruzon Batista  ½-½242003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd
22. J Nogueiras vs I Morovic Fernandez  ½-½222003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)E90 King's Indian
23. W Arencibia Rodriguez vs V Ikonnikov  ½-½262003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
24. R Leitao vs Granda Zuniga  0-1332003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)C67 Ruy Lopez
25. V Ikonnikov vs Andersson  ½-½112003Capablanca Memorial (Elite)E11 Bogo-Indian Defense
 page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66  PGN Download
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