The 15th Prague International Chess Tournament was taking place from January 8th to January 15th, at the Olympik Hotel**** in Czech capital Prague.
The event was a 9-round Swiss FIDE tournament, organized by AVE-Kontakt.
IM, WGM Ekaterina Atalik emerge a convincing winner with 8/9 points and took the first prize in the amount of CZK 15,000. The highest rated female representative of the Turkish Federation took the trophy and added 24 new Elo points to her rating.
GM Henrik Teske edged Sebastian Schmidt-Schaeffer, GM Bayarsaikhan Gundavaa, IM Bahruz Rzayev and IM Alexander Chudinovskikh on a better tie-break score and took the silver after the whole group finished the event with 7 points.
http://www.czechtour.net/prague-open/regulations/
Final standings (top 30):
1 IM Atalik Ekaterina TUR 2378 8
2 GM Teske Henrik GER 2461 7
3 Schmidt-Schaeffer Sebastian GER 2381 7
4 GM Gundavaa Bayarsaikhan MGL 2507 7
5 IM Rzayev Bahruz AZE 2400 7
6 IM Chudinovskikh Alexander M. RUS 2241 7
7 GM Gavrilov Alexei RUS 2425 6.5
8 IM Jurcik Marian SVK 2500 6.5
9 GM Manik Mikulas SVK 2406 6.5
10 GM Meister Yakov GER 2446 6.5
11 Hovsepyan Vardan ARM 2067 6.5
12 FM Rydl Jiri CZE 2412 6.5
13 FM Shevchenko Kirill UKR 2373 6
14 Wisniewski Michal POL 2270 6
15 GM Ivanov Mikhail M. RUS 2359 6
16 GM Sergeev Vladimir UKR 2452 6
17 FM Hoefelsauer Thomas GER 2304 6
18 IM Bystrov Sergej RUS 2268 6
19 IM Kohlweyer Bernd GER 2404 6
20 FM Chen Pengyu AUS 2308 6
21 Golcman Evgeny RUS 2221 6
22 IM Plischki Sebastian GER 2377 5.5
23 FM Mikalsen Erlend NOR 2314 5.5
24 FM Matsenko Andrei CZE 2347 5.5
25 Postupa Pavel CZE 2233 5.5
FM Burnett Andrew SCO 2210 5.5
27 IM Frolov Artur UKR 2499 5.5
28 IM Gluckman David RSA 2219 5.5
29 FM Liu Yi AUS 2268 5.5
30 FM Lokander Martin SWE 2369 5.5
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