Open d’Avoine 2013 took place on 20-28th July at the Salle de spectacles de l’espace culturel in Avoine, France.

Romanian GM Vlad-Cristian Jianu finished first on tiebreaks after edging no less than seven other players who all finished with 7/9 points.

French GM Vladimir Lazarev was declared second, while Moldovan IM Serghei Vedmediuc got the third place. Last year winner Maxime Lagarde was in the big group with 6.5 points.

The prize fund of 11,000 EUR was split into main, elo, women and veteran prizes. Top prizes were 1200 €/1000 €/800 €/700 €/600 €/500 € etc.

Last year winner was Maxime Lagarde.
Tournament website

Final Standings (top finishers):

1 g JIANU Vlad-Cristian 2560 F 7
2 g LAZAREV Vladimir 2410 F 7
3 m VEDMEDIUC Serghei 2460 F 7
4 f STEPHAN Victor 2337 F 7
5 m NAVROTESCU Catalin 2363 F 7
6 f OLLIER Pablo 2309 F 7
7 LOIRET Stanislas 2237 F 7
8 BOUGET Alexandre 2257 F 7


9 m MIRON Lucian-Costin 2544 F 6½
10 g DGEBUADZE Alexandre 2520 F 6½
11 g LAGARDE Maxime 2526 F 6½
12 gf DOLUHANOVA Evgeniya 2320 F 6½
13 f SAADA Julien 2319 F 6½
14 m HAUB Thorsten Michael 2471 F 6½
15 GROLLEMUND Bertrand 2163 F 6½
16 m PERIC Slavisa 2218 F 6½
17 m MANEA Alexandru 2389 F 6½
18 LE BORGNE Pierre 2254 F 6½
19 f PERRIN Guillaume 2306 F 6½
20 SCHROER Marcel 2142 F 6½
21 GINGUENE Igor 2124 F 6½
22 NAUDION Gregoire 2211 F 6½
23 MALEKI Manuel 2271 F 6½

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