The 15th Liberec Open 2015 was held from 14th to 21st February 2015 in Liberec, a city in the Czech Republic located on the Lusatian Neisse and surrounded by the Jizera Mountains and Ještěd-Kozákov Ridge.

The event is a 9-round Swiss open with time control 90′ + 30″.

94 players from 14 different federations took part in the tournament, including 1 GM, 5 IMs, 3 WIMs and 4 FM.

Ukrainian player GM Alexander Nosenko won with 7,5/9 points and left the nearest followers half a point behind.

Second place was shared in a four-way tie by IM Sebastian Plischki from Germany, IM Gabor Nagy from Hungary, Czech player FM Petr Simek and IM Matthias Roeder in 7 points each.

You can see the full standings and replay the games below.

Official website/ Facebook Group

Final standings (top finishers):

1 GM Nosenko Alexander UKR 2525 7,5
2 IM Plischki Sebastian GER 2386 7
3 IM Nagy Gabor HUN 2391 7
4 FM Simek Petr CZE 2383 7
5 IM Roeder Matthias GER 2414 7
6 FM Vlasak Lukas CZE 2353 6,5
7 IM Chudinovskikh Alexander M RUS 2264 6,5
8 Vaclavicek Lukas CZE 2010 6,5
9 Kucera Petr CZE 2252 6
10 IM Dambrauskas Virginijus LTU 2312 6

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