David & Laznicka lead EUC

2008 European Union Championship

The European Union Championship is taking place from September 9 to 18, 2008 in Liverpool, England. The total prize fund is 30,000 pounds. First prize is 6,000 pounds.

Leaders after 5 rounds:

1 DAVID, Alberto……….. LUX g 2568 4½
2 LAZNICKA, Viktor……… CZE g 2601 4½

3 ABERGEL, Thal………… FRA m 2499 4
4 ADAMS, Michael……….. ENG g 2735 4
5 BERG, Emanuel………… SWE g 2592 4
6 BITALZADEH, Ali………. NED f 2310 4
7 FRIDMAN, Daniel………. GER g 2637 4
8 GORMALLY, Daniel W……. ENG g 2504 4
9 HOWELL, David W L…….. ENG g 2561 4
10 MEIER, Georg…………. GER g 2556 4
11 MIEZIS, Normunds……… LAT g 2540 4
12 VACHIER-LAGRAVE, Maxime.. FRA g 2681 4
13 WELLS, Peter K……….. ENG g 2526 4
14 WERLE, Jan…………… NED g 2591 4

Here is the full crosstable.