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Sasikiran wins 5th Maurice David Rapid Rating Open 2024

by Shahid Ahmed - 08/11/2024

GM Sasikiran Krishnan and GM Yannick Gozzoli scored an unbeaten 8/9 each at 5th Maurice David Rapid Rating Open 2024. Sasikiran won the tournament on tie-breaks, Yannick was placed second. 13-year-old Anuar Tureshbayev (IRL) sole 7.5/9 to finish third. He also remained undefeated. Sasikiran drew with both runners-up. The total prize fund was €1500. The top three prizes were €500, €350 and €250 along with a trophy each. The one-day rapid rating open was organized by Cercle d'Échecs du Bassin Annemassien at Martin Luther-King Complex in Annemasse, France on 26th October 2024. This was Sasikiran's first individual, second overall tournament triumph of the year. Photo: Club d’Échecs du Bassin Annemassien

Top three remain undefeated

GM Sasikiran Krishnan was the sole leader 7.5/8, going into the final round. Anuar Tureshbayev (IRL) and GM Yannick Gozzoli (FRA) were trailing him by a half point. Sasikiran drew with Anuar. Yannick defeated Valentin Nicot (FRA). Sasikiran became champion, Yannick second and Anuar third. The Indian legend was the sole player from India participating in this event.

Champion - GM Sasikiran Krishnan 8/9 | Photo: Club d’Échecs du Bassin Annemassien

Runner-up - GM Yannick Gozzoli (FRA) 8/9 | Photo: Club d’Échecs du Bassin Annemassien

Second Runner-up - Anuar Tureshbayev (IRL) 7.5/9 | Photo: Club d’Échecs du Bassin Annemassien

GM Sasikiran Krishnan during one of his games | Photo: Club d’Échecs du Bassin Annemassien

GM Sasikiran Krishnan scored an unbeaten 8/9, won the tournament on tie-breaks and gained 4.4 Elo rating points

Players in action | Photo: Club d’Échecs du Bassin Annemassien

The tournament hall at Martin Luther-King Complex in Annemasse, France | Photo: Club d’Échecs du Bassin Annemassien

A total of 112 players including 3 GMs took part from six countries across the world in this one-day nine round Rapid Rating Open tournament. It was organized by Cercle d'Échecs du Bassin Annemassien at Martin Luther-King Complex in Annemasse, France on 26th October 2024. The time control of the event was 15 minutes + 3 seconds increment per move.

Final standings

Pl NomRapideCat.FedeLigueClubPtsTr.Perf
1gSASIKIRAN Krishnan2544 FSenMIDFEvry Grand Roque848½2577
2gGOZZOLI Yannick2592 FSenMPACL'Echiquier du Roy René847½2598
3 TURESHBAYEV Anuar2148 FBenMESTSundgau Echecs47½2346
4fZIENKIEWICZ Jan2351 FMinMPACMarseille-Echecs745½2288
5 DELAPLACE Mathias2061 FCadMPACMarseille-Echecs7452166
6 MERENCIANO Alexandre2236 FSenMARACE du Bassin Annemassien - Diagonale de…744½2225
7fSAYA Ethan2188 FSenMARAEchiquier Grenoblois7412072
8gERDOGDU Aziz Mert2349 FSenMPACMarseille-Echecs452234
9 ARTAN Tamir1974 FCadMARACE du Bassin Annemassien - Diagonale de…442002
10 NICOT Valentin2145 FPupMIDFTremblay Athletique Club - TAC Echecs432193

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