Aleksandrov clear first in Minsk Open
Jul 24, 2014

The International Chess Tournament Minsk Open 2014 took place on 15-24th July 2014 in Minsk, the capital of Belarus.

The event was a 9-round Swiss Open with 117 participants, including 10 Grandmasters and 8 International Masters. The total prize fund was around 7150 EUR in local currency.

GM Aleksej Aleksandrov emerged sole winner after concluding the race with 7,5/9 points.

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Final standings (top finishers):

1 GM Aleksandrov Aleksej BLR 2569 – 7.5
2 GM Lintchevski Daniil RUS 2553 – 7
3 GM Podolchenko Evgeniy BLR 2426 – 7
4 GM Stupak Kirill BLR 2499 – 7
5 GM Nosenko Alexander UKR 2508 – 7
6 FM Trifonov Denis BLR 2214 – 7
7 IM Meribanov Vitaly BLR 2380 – 6.5
8 GM Fedorov Alexei BLR 2569 – 6.5
9 IM Ponomarev Dmitry RUS 2416 – 6.5
10 FM Siagodnik Anton BLR 2157 – 6.5
11 FM Grib Roman BLR 2409 – 6
12 GM Kupreichik Viktor D BLR 2405 – 6
13 GM Kovalev Vladislav BLR 2554 – 6
14 GM Tihonov Jurij BLR 2413 – 6
15 Harshkou Mikita BLR 2239 – 6
16 IM Kolesnik Eduard BLR 2292 – 6
17 IM Poley Vladimir BLR 2279 – 6
18 Filipets Egor BLR 2181 – 6
19 IM Mochalov Evgeny V BLR 2423 – 6
20 GM Lutsko Igor BLR 2355 – 5.5

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