Montenegro Chess Championships 2014
Dec 21, 2014
The 2014 Montenegro Chess Championships took place from 10-20th December in the country capital Podgorica as part of the “December Days of Chess”.
The men’s tournament event was a 12-player round-robin, held in the hall of the National Library “Radosav Ljumovic”, gathering the members of the Montenegro Olympic team, as well as the promising young players.
Grandmaster Nikola Djukic convincingly won the men’s championship with 8,5/11 poins, leaving IM Luka Draskovic a full point behind. This is Djukic’s fourth consecutive and fifth overall title.
The new women’s champion is Nina Delević, in her first competition after a four-year hiatus.
FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov and ECU President Zurab Azmaiparashvili attended the Championships’ awarding ceremony.
Final standings:
1. GM Djukic Nikola 2512 – 8.5
2. IM Draskovic Luka 2419 – 7.5
3. GM Blagojevic Dragisa 2504 – 7
4-6. GM Drasko Milan 2431, GM Nikcevic Nebojsa 2415 and Potpara Nikola 2290 – 6
7-8. GM Kosic Dragan 2497 and IM Kalezic Blazo 2422 – 5.5
9. Draganic Veljko 2291 – 5
10. Pecurica Milos 2235 – 4
11. IM Kontic Djordjije 2346 – 3.5
12. Krstonijevic Stjepan 2093 – 1.5
Nice.