The 18th International Chess Open de Sants, Hostafrancs & La Bordeta is taking place from 19-28th August 2016 at the Auditori del Centre Cívic de les Cotxeres de Sants in Barcelona, Spain. The tournament format is 10-round Swiss. There are three playing groups: Open A (all players eligible), Open B (U2100) and Open C (U1800). […]
17th Open Sants, Hostafrancs & La Bordeta LIVE!
The 17th International Open of Sants, Hostafrancs & La Bordeta is taking place from August 21-30, in Sants, Barcelona. The event is a 10-round Swiss tournament with first prize in the amount of 2,500 EUR. Top seed is Peruvian GM Jorge Cori (2635). Tournament website/ Standings and statistics
Fier wins Open Internacional de Sants
The 16th Open Internacional de Sants, Hostafrancs & Bordeta was held on 22-30th August at the Auditoridel Centre Cívic de les Cotxeres de Sants, 79 Sants St in Barcelona, Spain. The 10-round Swiss event consisted of two sections: – Group A: open to all players, regardless of their rating, with a FIDE ID– Group B: […]
Adhiban wins Sants after an excellent World Cup
Full results: http://chess-results.com/tnr109076.aspx Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
15th Open Internacional de Sants
The 15th International Chess Open de Sants, Hostafrancs & La Bordeta will be held from 23rd August to 1st September at the Auditori del Centre Cívic de les Cotxeres de Sants in Barcelona, Spain. The tournament format is 10-round Swiss. There will be two playing groups: Open A (all players eligible) and Open B (U2000). […]
5 way tie at Open International de Sants
Final top 20 Name FIDE FED PTS GM Gajewski Grzegorz 2628 POL 8 GM Rakhmanov Aleksandr 2588 RUS 8 GM Cordova Emilio 2572 PER 8 GM Spraggett Kevin 2595 CAN 8 GM Shankland Samuel L 2581 USA 8 IM Alonso Rosell Alvar 2502 ESP 7½ GM Narciso Dublan Marc 2528 ESP 7½ IM Perez Mitjans […]
Nisipeanu, Gajewski, and Spraggett top seeds at Sants 2012
XIV Open Internacional de Sants 2012 is taking place 17-26 August in Spain. A total of 626 players participate in the two groups, among which 131 titled participants. Top seeded are Grandmasters Liviu Dieter Nisipeanu, Grzegorz Gajewski, and Kevin Spraggett. More information about the participants here After two rounds a total of 55 players continue […]
An amazing comeback! Sadler wins Sants
Final round top board results Bo. No. Name Rtg Pts. Result Pts. Name Rtg No. 1 2 GM Sadler Matthew D 2625 7½ 1 – 0 7½ GM Smeets Jan 2628 1 2 12 GM Narciso Dublan Marc 2544 7½ ½ – ½ 7½ GM Iturrizaga Eduardo 2603 4 3 32 FM Jimenez Fraga Pedro […]
14 players in contention for 13th Sants Open title
Leaders with 1 round to go: Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 GM Iturrizaga Eduardo VEN 2603 7.5 43.0 54.0 41.0 2 GM Smeets Jan NED 2628 7.5 42.5 54.5 36.5 3 GM Sadler Matthew D ENG 2625 7.5 39.5 52.0 41.0 4 GM Narciso Dublan Marc ESP 2544 7.5 38.5 49.0 […]
Iturrizaga and Sadler lead 13th Sants Open after 8 rounds
Leaders after 8 rounds Rank Name Title FED Rtg Pts TB1 TB2 1 Iturrizaga Eduardo GM VEN 2603 7.0 41.5 32.0 2 Sadler Matthew D GM ENG 2625 7.0 40.5 30.0 3 Kunte Abhijit GM IND 2528 6.5 44.0 33.5 4 Kovalyov Anton GM ARG 2612 6.5 43.5 33.0 5 Handke Florian GM GER 2518 […]