The 2nd International Tournament Split Chess Open 2012 is set to take place from 11th to 19th August in the Hotel Zagreb in Split, Croatia.

The 9-round Swiss event is organized by the Chess Club “Brda” and City of Split. The prize fund amounts to 8.000 EUR. Top prizes are: 1.600; 1.000; 700; 500; 400; 300.

The 1st Split Open in 2011 had 120 participants. GM Marin Bosiočić was the convincing winner with 8/9 points.

Tournament director: Mateo Ivić, mob.00385 (0)91 6400-589, e-mail: splitchessopen@gmail.com
Chairman of Organising committee: Tihomir Bužančić,mob.00385 (0)98 264-190
Official website

Participants:

1 GM Brkić Ante CRO 2587
2 GM Cvitan Ognjen CRO 2538
3 GM Kurajica Bojan BIH 2534
4 GM Berescu Alin-Mile ROU 2511
5 GM Jovanić Ognjen CRO 2505
6 GM Šarić Ante CRO 2503
7 GM Krivoborodov Egor RUS 2503
8 GM Dizdarević Emir BIH 2462
9 IM Rade Miroslav CRO 2428
10 FM Motuz Karol SVK 2393

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