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Hi everyone,
Italian national chess champion Fabiano Caruana has won the 20th edition of the Sigeman Chess Tournament organised by Limhamn Chess Club from May 9-16th in Malmö, Sweden. This year the event had a round robin format with eight players.
Hi everyone,
Italian national chess champion Fabiano Caruana has won the 20th edition of the Sigeman Chess Tournament organised by Limhamn Chess Club from May 9-16th in Malmö, Sweden. This year the event had a round robin format with eight players.
Fabiano Caruana won the chess tournament with 5.5/7 points, half a point ahead of top seed Peter Leko of Hungary. You can access more details at the official website of the event.
Final standings:
1. GM Caruana Fabiano ITA 2770 – 5.5
2. GM Leko Peter HUN 2723 – 5
3-4. GM Grandelius Nils SWE 2556 and GM Giri Anish NED 2693 – 4
5. GM Li Chao CHN 2703 – 3
6. GM Tikkanen Hans SWE 2566 – 2.5
7-8. GM Berg Emanuel SWE 2587 and GM Hector Jonny SWE 2560 – 2
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Final standings:
1. GM Caruana Fabiano ITA 2770 – 5.5
2. GM Leko Peter HUN 2723 – 5
3-4. GM Grandelius Nils SWE 2556 and GM Giri Anish NED 2693 – 4
5. GM Li Chao CHN 2703 – 3
6. GM Tikkanen Hans SWE 2566 – 2.5
7-8. GM Berg Emanuel SWE 2587 and GM Hector Jonny SWE 2560 – 2
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congrats to Fab Fab
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