The 2nd Gedeon Barcza Memorial takes place in Budapest 6th-17th April 2009. It is a category 13 event with an average rating of 2562.
Standings after 1 round:
1. | Papp, Gabor | m | HUN | 2524 | 1 | |||||||
2. | Sokolov, Ivan NED | g | NED | 2669 | 1 | |||||||
3. | Almasi, Zoltan | g | HUN | 2685 | ½ | |||||||
4. | Gopal, Geetha Narayanan | g | IND | 2572 | ½ | |||||||
5. | Postny, Evgeny | g | ISR | 2648 | ½ | |||||||
8. | Romanishin, Oleg M | g | UKR | 2501 | ½ | |||||||
9. | Rozentalis, Eduardas | g | LTU | 2595 | ½ | |||||||
10. | Prohaszka, Peter2 | m | HUN | 2511 | ½ | |||||||
11. | Llaneza Vega, Marcos | m | ESP | 2522 | 0 | |||||||
12. | Mikhalevski, Victor | g | ISR | 2625 | 0 |
Source: TWIC
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Losing with the White pieces sucks.
The competiton is over before its time. The organizer was not able to pay the money he was obligated to do, therefore the tournament ended after the first round.