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Bühne frei
Die Organisatoren Amy Lee und Maurice Ashley luden vom 6. bis 10. Oktober zur 3. Auflage des Millionaire Chess ein, diesmal nicht in Las Vegas, sondern zum ersten Mal in Atlantic City an der Ostküste der USA. Auch Atlantic City ist eine Glücksspielmetropole, 1976 wurde das Glücksspiel hier legalisiert. Seitdem entstanden viele Casinos, Freizeitparks und Hotels, wobei Atlantic City aber nie die Bedeutung von Las Vegas erreichte. Dennoch ist der Tourismus die wichtigste Einnahmequelle für die 40.000-Einwohner-Stadt. Nachdem aber ab 2006 auch in den umliegenden Bundesstaaten Glückspiel erlaubt wurde, befindet sich Atlantic City, seiner Monopolstellung beraubt, im Niedergang. Einige wichtige Casinos mussten schließen.
Das 3. Millionaire Chess fand im Harrah's Resort statt. Gegenüber den beiden vorherigen Auflagen des Turniers wurde das Startgeld, aber auch das Preisgeld reduziert. Für den Sieger im Open gab es noch 30.000 Dollar.
Preise im Open
1. $30,000
2. $15,000
3. $8,400
4. $5,400
5. $3,600
6. $2,400
7. $1,200
8. $900
9. bis 20. $600, zusammen $7,200.00
21. bis 40. $360, zusammen $7,200.00
Gesamt: $81,300
Der erste Preis in den weiteren Gruppen betrug jeweils $ 12.000
Insgesamt 400 Spieler fanden das Angebot attraktiv genug, um an einem der fünf Turniere teilzunehmen. Die ganz großen Namen fehlten allerdings. Vom erfolgreichen US- Team spielte nur Sam Shankland in Atlantic City mit. Fabiano Caruana, Wesley So und Hikaru Nakamura zogen es vor, auf dem zeitgleich auf der Isle of Man stattfindenden Open zu spielen.
Das Turnier wurde mit einer Vorrunde mit langer Bedenkzeit nach Schweizer System ausgetragen. Die besten vier nach sieben Runden qualifizierten sich für eine K.o.-Runde, deren Partien dann aber in Schnellschachbedenkzeit gespielt wurden.
Gawain Jones beendete die Vorrunde mit 6 Punkten als Erster. Dahinter kamen fünf Spieler auf 5,5 Punkte und trugen im Anschluss ein Stichkampfturnier aus.
Endstand Vorrrunde
# |
Pl. |
Name |
Rtng |
Tot |
1 |
1 |
GM Gawain C B Jones |
2647 |
6.0 |
2 |
2. |
GM Rauf Mamedov |
2678 |
5.5 |
3 |
|
GM Jeffery Xiong |
2647 |
5.5 |
4 |
|
GM Emilio Cordova |
2637 |
5.5 |
5 |
|
GM Dariusz Swiercz |
2636 |
5.5 |
6 |
|
GM Jianchao Zhou |
2630 |
5.5 |
7 |
7. |
GM B. Adhiban |
2689 |
5.0 |
8 |
|
GM Eduardo Iturrizaga Bonelli |
2658 |
5.0 |
9 |
|
GM Varuzhan Akobian |
2625 |
5.0 |
10 |
|
GM Lazaro Bruzon Batista |
2615 |
5.0 |
11 |
|
GM Yaroslav Zherebukh |
2612 |
5.0 |
12 |
|
GM Ioan-Cristian Chirila |
2526 |
5.0 |
13 |
|
GM Oliver Barbosa |
2515 |
5.0 |
14 |
|
GM Magesh Chandran Panchanathan |
2509 |
5.0 |
15 |
|
GM Kayden W Troff |
2501 |
5.0 |
16 |
|
IM Awonder Liang |
2478 |
5.0 |
... 102 Spieler
Partienauswahl der Runden 1 bis 7
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1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d6 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.g3 0-0 7.Bg2 e5 8.0-0 Re8 9.a3 Bxc3 10.Qxc3 e4 11.Ne1 Nf8 12.Nc2 h5 13.h3 a5 14.b4 axb4 15.axb4 Rxa1 16.Qxa1 d5 17.c5 Bd7 18.Qb2 Qc8 19.Kh2 c6 20.Bg5 N6h7 21.Bf4 h4 22.Ra1 Ng6 23.Qc1 f6 24.Ra3 Kf7 25.Bd6 Ng5 26.g4 Kg8 27.Kh1 Nf7 28.Bh2 f5 29.f3 Kh7 30.fxe4 fxg4 31.e5 g3 32.Bg1 Bxh3 33.Rf3 Rf8 34.Qf1 Bxg2+ 35.Qxg2 Ng5 36.Rxf8 Qxf8 37.Be3 Ne4 38.Ne1 Qf5 39.Nd3 h3 40.Qf3 Nh4 41.Qf4 Qxf4 42.Nxf4 Nf2+ 0–1
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Perez,R | 2323 | Adhiban,B | 2689 | 0–1 | 2016 | E32 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.1 |
Shankland,S | 2679 | Burnett,R | 2317 | 1–0 | 2016 | A50 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.2 |
Shevelev,D | 2314 | Mamedov,R | 2678 | 0–1 | 2016 | A41 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.3 |
Iturrizaga Bonelli,E | 2658 | Adu,O | 2312 | 1–0 | 2016 | A06 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.4 |
Wang,Q | 2311 | Xiong,J | 2647 | 0–1 | 2016 | A48 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.5 |
Jones,G | 2647 | Anwuli Daniel | 2306 | 1–0 | 2016 | A15 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.6 |
Griffith,K | 2295 | Shimanov,A | 2639 | 0–1 | 2016 | B12 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.7 |
Cordova,E | 2637 | Niemann,H | 2288 | 1–0 | 2016 | A05 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.8 |
Volkov,D | 2281 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | 0–1 | 2016 | B90 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.9 |
Zhou,J | 2630 | Rahul Srivatshav P | 2277 | 1–0 | 2016 | B48 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.10 |
Wilson,E | 2277 | Akobian,V | 2625 | 0–1 | 2016 | A20 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.11 |
Bruzon Batista,L | 2615 | Moore,B | 2275 | 1–0 | 2016 | E62 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 1.12 |
Adhiban,B | 2689 | Ivanov,A | 2476 | ½–½ | 2016 | C54 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.1 |
Boros,D | 2447 | Shankland,S | 2679 | ½–½ | 2016 | D30 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.2 |
Mamedov,R | 2678 | Fishbein,A | 2474 | ½–½ | 2016 | B52 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.3 |
Hambleton,A | 2436 | Iturrizaga Bonelli,E | 2658 | 0–1 | 2016 | A50 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.4 |
Xiong,J | 2647 | Mitkov,N | 2450 | 1–0 | 2016 | C41 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.5 |
Sorkin,I | 2390 | Jones,G | 2647 | ½–½ | 2016 | E91 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.6 |
Shimanov,A | 2639 | Carlsson,P | 2436 | 1–0 | 2016 | A30 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.7 |
Valdes Escobar,A | 2387 | Cordova,E | 2637 | 0–1 | 2016 | A04 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.8 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Kaliksteyn,A | 2412 | 1–0 | 2016 | B76 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.9 |
Jere,D | 2371 | Zhou,J | 2630 | ½–½ | 2016 | A36 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.10 |
Akobian,V | 2625 | Yang,K | 2392 | 1–0 | 2016 | D85 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.11 |
Katz,A | 2369 | Bruzon Batista,L | 2615 | 0–1 | 2016 | C95 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 2.12 |
Iturrizaga Bonelli,E | 2658 | Shabalov,A | 2550 | ½–½ | 2016 | A05 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.1 |
Holt,C | 2549 | Xiong,J | 2647 | ½–½ | 2016 | D97 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.2 |
Barbosa,O | 2515 | Shimanov,A | 2639 | 0–1 | 2016 | D12 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.3 |
Cordova,E | 2637 | Paragua,M | 2503 | 1–0 | 2016 | A06 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.4 |
Chandra,A | 2490 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | ½–½ | 2016 | B90 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.5 |
Liang,A | 2478 | Akobian,V | 2625 | ½–½ | 2016 | C01 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.6 |
Bruzon Batista,L | 2615 | Rozman,L | 2354 | 1–0 | 2016 | A10 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.7 |
Lederer,Y | 2324 | Sevian,S | 2591 | 0–1 | 2016 | A06 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.8 |
Fishbein,A | 2474 | Adhiban,B | 2689 | 0–1 | 2016 | A06 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.9 |
Shankland,S | 2679 | Jayaram,A | 2468 | 1–0 | 2016 | C17 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.10 |
Ivanov,A | 2476 | Mamedov,R | 2678 | 0–1 | 2016 | B06 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.11 |
Jones,G | 2647 | Boros,D | 2447 | 1–0 | 2016 | A14 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 3.12 |
Shimanov,A | 2639 | Bruzon Batista,L | 2615 | ½–½ | 2016 | D37 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.1 |
Sevian,S | 2591 | Cordova,E | 2637 | ½–½ | 2016 | C11 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.2 |
Adhiban,B | 2689 | Zherebukh,Y | 2612 | 1–0 | 2016 | D37 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.3 |
Akobian,V | 2625 | Shankland,S | 2679 | ½–½ | 2016 | D83 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.4 |
Mamedov,R | 2678 | Holt,C | 2549 | 1–0 | 2016 | A06 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.5 |
Chirila,I | 2526 | Iturrizaga Bonelli,E | 2658 | ½–½ | 2016 | E15 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.6 |
Xiong,J | 2647 | Chandra,A | 2490 | 1–0 | 2016 | A45 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.7 |
Shabalov,A | 2550 | Jones,G | 2647 | 0–1 | 2016 | E70 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.8 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Liang,A | 2478 | 1–0 | 2016 | D70 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.9 |
Perelshteyn,E | 2489 | Zhou,J | 2630 | ½–½ | 2016 | A45 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.10 |
Valdes Escobar,A | 2387 | Ramirez,A | 2568 | ½–½ | 2016 | A09 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.11 |
Stripunsky,A | 2548 | Della Morte,P | 2337 | 1–0 | 2016 | B22 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.12 |
Rozman,L | 2354 | Gorovets,A | 2543 | 1–0 | 2016 | D30 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.13 |
Jere,D | 2371 | Barbosa,O | 2515 | 0–1 | 2016 | A11 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.14 |
Paragua,M | 2503 | Lim,Z | 2217 | 1–0 | 2016 | A45 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.15 |
Troff,K | 2501 | Falcao,W | 2142 | ½–½ | 2016 | A54 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.16 |
Salinas Herrera,P | 2475 | Tomb,M | 2109 | 1–0 | 2016 | C41 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.17 |
Lederer,Y | 2324 | Kaliksteyn,A | 2412 | 1–0 | 2016 | E69 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.18 |
Burnett,R | 2317 | Yang,K | 2392 | 0–1 | 2016 | D91 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.19 |
Obrien,M | 2031 | Sturt,R | 2389 | 0–1 | 2016 | C88 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 4.20 |
Shimanov,A | 2639 | Adhiban,B | 2689 | 0–1 | 2016 | A46 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.1 |
Cordova,E | 2637 | Mamedov,R | 2678 | ½–½ | 2016 | A04 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.2 |
Bruzon Batista,L | 2615 | Xiong,J | 2647 | ½–½ | 2016 | B90 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.3 |
Jones,G | 2647 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | ½–½ | 2016 | A14 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.4 |
Shankland,S | 2679 | Sevian,S | 2591 | 1–0 | 2016 | C50 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.5 |
Iturrizaga Bonelli,E | 2658 | Paragua,M | 2503 | 1–0 | 2016 | E63 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.6 |
Zhou,J | 2630 | Salinas Herrera,P | 2475 | 1–0 | 2016 | D44 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.7 |
Akobian,V | 2625 | Perelshteyn,E | 2489 | 1–0 | 2016 | D83 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.8 |
Yang,K | 2392 | Stripunsky,A | 2548 | 1–0 | 2016 | B40 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.9 |
Sturt,R | 2389 | Chirila,I | 2526 | 0–1 | 2016 | D85 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.10 |
Barbosa,O | 2515 | Rozman,L | 2354 | 0–1 | 2016 | C00 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.11 |
Zherebukh,Y | 2612 | Lederer,Y | 2324 | 1–0 | 2016 | D15 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.12 |
Ramirez,A | 2568 | Fishbein,A | 2474 | 1–0 | 2016 | A01 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.13 |
Mitkov,N | 2450 | Shabalov,A | 2550 | 1–0 | 2016 | B23 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.14 |
Holt,C | 2549 | Jayaram,A | 2468 | ½–½ | 2016 | D19 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.15 |
Carlsson,P | 2436 | Panchanathan,M | 2509 | 0–1 | 2016 | C84 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.16 |
Brendel,O | 2333 | Troff,K | 2501 | 0–1 | 2016 | A50 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.17 |
Chandra,A | 2490 | Boros,D | 2447 | 1–0 | 2016 | B05 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.18 |
Liang,A | 2478 | Vitoux,C | 2397 | 1–0 | 2016 | B29 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.19 |
Ivanov,A | 2476 | Valdes Escobar,A | 2387 | 0–1 | 2016 | B57 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 5.20 |
Adhiban,B | 2689 | Iturrizaga Bonelli,E | 2658 | ½–½ | 2016 | E12 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.1 |
Zhou,J | 2630 | Shankland,S | 2679 | 1–0 | 2016 | D17 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.2 |
Mamedov,R | 2678 | Akobian,V | 2625 | 1–0 | 2016 | D00 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.3 |
Xiong,J | 2647 | Yang,K | 2392 | 1–0 | 2016 | E97 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.4 |
Chirila,I | 2526 | Jones,G | 2647 | 0–1 | 2016 | E73 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.5 |
Rozman,L | 2354 | Cordova,E | 2637 | 0–1 | 2016 | E15 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.6 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Bruzon Batista,L | 2615 | 1–0 | 2016 | C67 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.7 |
Troff,K | 2501 | Shimanov,A | 2639 | 1–0 | 2016 | E11 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.8 |
Valdes Escobar,A | 2387 | Zherebukh,Y | 2612 | ½–½ | 2016 | E68 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.9 |
Sevian,S | 2591 | Chandra,A | 2490 | ½–½ | 2016 | C17 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.10 |
Liang,A | 2478 | Ramirez,A | 2568 | 1–0 | 2016 | B42 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.11 |
Panchanathan,M | 2509 | Mitkov,N | 2450 | ½–½ | 2016 | D38 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.12 |
Sorkin,I | 2390 | Holt,C | 2549 | ½–½ | 2016 | D00 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.13 |
Stripunsky,A | 2548 | Sturt,R | 2389 | 1–0 | 2016 | C44 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.14 |
Lederer,Y | 2324 | Barbosa,O | 2515 | 0–1 | 2016 | A06 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.15 |
Jere,D | 2371 | Paragua,M | 2503 | 0–1 | 2016 | A11 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.16 |
Perelshteyn,E | 2489 | Katz,A | 2369 | 1–0 | 2016 | E20 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.17 |
Salinas Herrera,P | 2475 | Lim,Z | 2217 | 1–0 | 2016 | B51 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.18 |
Jayaram,A | 2468 | Tomb,M | 2109 | 1–0 | 2016 | A55 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.19 |
Burnett,R | 2317 | Kaliksteyn,A | 2412 | 0–1 | 2016 | D30 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 6.20 |
Jones,G | 2647 | Adhiban,B | 2689 | 1–0 | 2016 | A20 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.1 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Mamedov,R | 2678 | ½–½ | 2016 | B09 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.2 |
Cordova,E | 2637 | Xiong,J | 2647 | ½–½ | 2016 | A04 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.3 |
Troff,K | 2501 | Zhou,J | 2630 | ½–½ | 2016 | D41 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.4 |
Iturrizaga Bonelli,E | 2658 | Liang,A | 2478 | ½–½ | 2016 | A34 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.5 |
Shankland,S | 2679 | Perelshteyn,E | 2489 | ½–½ | 2016 | B60 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.6 |
Akobian,V | 2625 | Salinas Herrera,P | 2475 | 1–0 | 2016 | D45 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.7 |
Bruzon Batista,L | 2615 | Jayaram,A | 2468 | 1–0 | 2016 | B12 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.8 |
Zherebukh,Y | 2612 | Rozman,L | 2354 | 1–0 | 2016 | D20 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.9 |
Paragua,M | 2503 | Sevian,S | 2591 | ½–½ | 2016 | A45 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.10 |
Chandra,A | 2490 | Stripunsky,A | 2548 | ½–½ | 2016 | B41 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.11 |
Mitkov,N | 2450 | Chirila,I | 2526 | 0–1 | 2016 | C28 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.12 |
Barbosa,O | 2515 | Valdes Escobar,A | 2387 | 1–0 | 2016 | E11 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.13 |
Kaliksteyn,A | 2412 | Panchanathan,M | 2509 | 0–1 | 2016 | A46 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.14 |
Yang,K | 2392 | Fishbein,A | 2474 | 0–1 | 2016 | B52 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.15 |
Shimanov,A | 2639 | Hambleton,A | 2436 | 0–1 | 2016 | A40 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.16 |
Ramirez,A | 2568 | Sorkin,I | 2390 | 0–1 | 2016 | A01 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.17 |
Shabalov,A | 2550 | Capo Vidal,U | 2364 | 0–1 | 2016 | B33 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.18 |
Holt,C | 2549 | Anwuli Daniel | 2306 | 0–1 | 2016 | D83 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.19 |
Gorovets,A | 2543 | Sinanan,J | 2162 | 1–0 | 2016 | E46 | Millionaire Chess Open 2016 | 7.20 |
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Im Stichkampfturnier setzten sich Emilio Cordova und Jianchao Zhou direkt durch, der junge US-Amerikaner Jeffrey Xiong, nach diesem Turnier jüngster Top-100-Spieler seit Fischer, schied als Erster aus. Darius Swiercz und Rauf Mamedov kamen auf die gleiche Punktzahl und trugen einen Blitz-Stichkampf um den dritten und letzten Platz für das Halbfinale aus. Diesem gewann der polnische Großmeister mit 2:0.
Stichkampf um den Einzug in die K.o.-Runde

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1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e5 dxe5 5.Nxe5 Nbd7 6.d4 e6 7.Bb5 a6 8.Bxd7+ Nxd7 9.Qh5 g6 10.Qf3 Qf6 11.Qxf6 Nxf6 12.Bg5 Nd5 13.Nxd5 exd5 14.Bf6 Rg8 15.0-0-0 Be6 16.Rhe1 Rc8 17.dxc5 Bxc5 18.Nd3 Bd6 19.Ne5 Bxe5 20.Bxe5 Kd7 21.Re3 h5 22.h4 Rc4 23.Bd4 Rgc8 24.c3 b5 25.b3 R4c6 26.Kb2 a5 27.Rd2 Ra6 28.Re5 a4 29.b4 Rc4 30.a3 Ra8 31.f3 Rac8 32.Rg5 Ke7 33.g4 Kd7 34.gxh5 gxh5 35.Rxh5 Rg8 36.Re5 Rg3 37.f4 Rf3 38.h5 Rc8 39.Rh2 Rxf4 40.h6 f6 41.Re3 Rh8 42.Rg3 Rh7 43.Bc5 Rg4 44.Rxg4 Bxg4 45.Be3 Ke6 46.Kc1 Kf5 47.Kd2 Ke4 48.Rh1 f5 49.Rf1 Bf3 50.Re1 f4 51.Bd4+ Kf5 52.Bg7 Be4 53.Ke2 Kg6 54.Kf2 Kf5 55.Rg1 Bd3 56.Rh1 Kg5 57.Bf8 Be4 58.Rg1+ Kf5 59.Rg8 Ke6 60.Bg7 Kf5 61.Rf8+ Kg4 62.Rf6 Bd3 63.Rd6 Bc4 64.Rd8 Bb3 65.Rc8 Ba2 66.Rc6 Bb3 67.Rg6+ Kf5 68.Rb6 Bc4 69.Kf3 Kg5 70.Re6 Kf5 71.Re5+ Kg6 72.Kxf4 Bb3 73.Re6+ Kf7 74.Ke5 Bc4 75.Rb6 Ke7 76.Rb7+ Ke8 77.Kd6 Bd3 78.Kxd5 Bf1 79.Kd6 Bc4 80.Re7+ Kd8 81.Rc7 Ke8 82.Rxc4 bxc4 83.Ke6 1–0
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Mamedov,R | 2678 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | 1–0 | 2016 | B23 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 1.1 |
Cordova,E | 2637 | Zhou,J | 2630 | ½–½ | 2016 | A04 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 1.2 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Cordova,E | 2637 | 1–0 | 2016 | C00 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 2.1 |
Xiong,J | 2647 | Mamedov,R | 2678 | ½–½ | 2016 | A41 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 2.2 |
Cordova,E | 2637 | Xiong,J | 2647 | 1–0 | 2016 | A04 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 3.1 |
Zhou,J | 2630 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | ½–½ | 2016 | A28 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 3.2 |
Xiong,J | 2647 | Zhou,J | 2630 | 0–1 | 2016 | A20 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 4.1 |
Mamedov,R | 2678 | Cordova,E | 2637 | 0–1 | 2016 | A05 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 4.2 |
Zhou,J | 2630 | Mamedov,R | 2678 | ½–½ | 2016 | E92 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 5.1 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Xiong,J | 2647 | ½–½ | 2016 | D78 | Millionaire TB1 2016 | 5.2 |
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Stichkampf um den vierten Qualifikationsplatz
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1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be2 Bg7 7.0-0 0-0 8.f4 Re8 9.Bf3 Nbd7 10.Kh1 a6 11.a4 Rb8 12.a5 Nc5 13.Re1 Ne6 14.Be3 Nxd4 15.Bxd4 c5 16.Bf2 Be6 17.Qd3 b5 18.axb6 Qxb6 19.b3 c4 20.Qd2 Qc7 21.b4 Rxb4 22.Rxa6 Rb2 23.Rxd6 Ng4 24.Bxg4 Bxg4 25.e5 Bf5 26.Nd5 Qb7 27.Nf6+ Bxf6 28.exf6 Be6 29.f5 c3 30.Qh6 1–0
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Swiercz,D | 2636 | Mamedov,R | 2678 | 1–0 | 2016 | C41 | Millionaire TB2 2016 | 1 |
Mamedov,R | 2678 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | 0–1 | 2016 | C50 | Millionaire TB2 2016 | 2 |
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K.o.-Runde
In den Halbfinals siegten Darius Swiercz gegen Emilio Cordova und Gawain Jones gegen Jianchao Zhou.

Das Finale

Gawain Jones

Dariusz Swiercz
Das Finale begann für Gawain Jones tragisch. In der ersten Partie gewann er einen Bauern und hätte seinen Gegner Matt setzen können. Stattdessen...
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1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7 4.0-0 a6 5.Bd3 Ngf6 6.c3 b5 7.Bc2 Bb7 8.Qe2 e6 9.d4 Be7 10.Rd1 10.Re1 0-0 11.Nbd2 cxd4 12.cxd4 Rc8 13.Nf1 Re8 14.Ng3 Bf8 15.Be3 Rc7 16.Bd3 e5 17.d5 Nc5 18.Bc2 b4 19.a3 b3 20.Bxc5 Rxc5 21.Bxb3 Qb6 10...Qb6 11.a4 0-0 12.Bg5 Rfe8 13.Na3 cxd4 14.cxd4 Rab8 15.axb5 axb5 16.Bd3 Bc6 17.Rac1 h6 18.Bf4 Nf8 19.Bg3 Nh5 20.Rxc6 Qxc6 21.Bxb5 Rxb5 22.Nxb5 Rb8 23.Nc3 Qb6 24.Rd2 Ng6 25.Qd1 Qb4 26.Rc2 Nf6 27.h3 Nh5 28.Bh2 Nhf4 29.Qd2 29.h4!? 29...Qb3 30.Rc1 Bg5 31.Nxg5 hxg5 32.Bxf4 Nxf4 33.Rb1 Qc4 34.Rd1 Qb3 35.h4?! 35.Rb1 35...Qxb2 36.hxg5 Qxd2 37.Rxd2 Rb3 38.Nd1 38.Rc2? Rxc3 39.Rxc3 Ne2+-+ 38.Ne2 Nxe2+ 39.Rxe2 Rd3= 38...Kh7?! 38...d5= 39.Kh2 e5 40.Ne3 40.d5± 40...Ne6 41.Nf5 Nxg5 42.Nxd6 exd4 43.Rxd4 g6 44.Rd5 Kh6 45.Ra5 Rd3 46.e5 46...f6?! 46...Rd4± 47.Nc4?! 47.f4+- Ne6 48.Ra6 fxe5 49.Nf7+ 47...Rc3 48.Ne3 f5 49.Ra6 Kg7 49...Ne4± 50.Ra7+?! 50.Nd5 Rc5 51.Nf4+- 50...Kh6 51.Nd5 Rc5 52.Nf6 52.Rd7!? 52...Rc4? 52...Ne4 53.Ng8+ Kh5 54.Nf6+ 54.Ra6 -- 55.e6 Rc8 56.Nf6+ Kh6 57.e7 54...Kh6 55.f3 55.Ng8+ Kh5 56.Ra6+- 55...Rb4 56.Kg3 Rc4 57.Ng8+ Kh5 58.Nf6+ Kh6 59.Re7+- Ra4 60.Ng8+ Kh5 61.Nf6+ Kh6 62.e6 Rd4 63.Ng8+ Kh5 64.Nf6+ 64.Rh7+! Nxh7 65.e7 64...Kh6 65.Ng8+ Kh5 66.Re8 66.Rh7++- 66...f4+ 67.Kf2 Rd2+ 68.Kg1? 68.Kf1+- 68...Kh4 69.e7 Kg3 70.Rd8? 70.Kf1 Rxg2 71.Ke1 Nxf3+ 72.Kd1 Rg1+ 73.Kc2 73.Ke2 Re1+ 74.Kd3 Re3+ 75.Kc4 Nh4-+ 73...Nd4+ 74.Kc3 Nc6 75.Rf8 Nxe7= 70...Rxg2+ 71.Kf1 Nxf3 72.Rd2 72.e8Q Rf2# 72...Rxd2 73.e8Q Rf2# 0–1 - Start an analysis engine:
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Jones,G | 2647 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | 0–1 | 2016 | B51 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 2.1 |
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1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.0-0 0-0 5.c4 c6 6.d4 d5 7.Nbd2 a5 8.b3 a4 9.Bb2 Bf5 10.Ne5 Nbd7 11.Nxd7 Bxd7 12.Bc3 axb3 13.axb3 Bf5 14.Bb4 Qd7 15.e3 Rfe8 16.Nf3 Ne4 17.cxd5 cxd5 18.Rxa8 Rxa8 19.Ne5 Qb5 20.Bxe7 Nc3 21.Qd2 Qxb3 22.Nd3 Nb1 23.Qb4 Qxd3 24.Qxb7 Re8 25.Bb4 Be4 26.Qc6 Rb8 27.Qd6 Qb5 28.Bxe4 dxe4 29.Rxb1 Bf8 30.Qf4 Qd3 31.Rc1 Rxb4 32.Kg2 Rb1 33.Rxb1 Qxb1 34.g4 Qb7 35.Qe5 Qe7 36.Qd5 Qe6 37.Qg5 h6 38.Qh4 Be7 39.Qg3 Bd6 40.Qh4 Kg7 41.Qh3 h5 42.gxh5 Qxh3+ 43.Kxh3 gxh5 44.Kg2 Kg6 45.h3 Kg5 46.f3 f5 47.f4+ Kh4 0–1
- Start an analysis engine:
- Try maximizing the board:
- Use the four cursor keys to replay the game. Make moves to analyse yourself.
- Press Ctrl-B to rotate the board.
- Drag the split bars between window panes.
- Download&Clip PGN/GIF/FEN/QR Codes. Share the game.
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Cordova,E | 2637 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | 0–1 | 2016 | D78 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 1.1 |
Jones,G | 2647 | Zhou,J | 2630 | 1–0 | 2016 | A34 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 1.1 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Cordova,E | 2637 | ½–½ | 2016 | B28 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 1.2 |
Zhou,J | 2630 | Jones,G | 2647 | ½–½ | 2016 | E94 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 1.2 |
Cordova,E | 2637 | Zhou,J | 2630 | 0–1 | 2016 | A00 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 2.1 |
Jones,G | 2647 | Swiercz,D | 2636 | 0–1 | 2016 | B51 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 2.1 |
Swiercz,D | 2636 | Jones,G | 2647 | 1–0 | 2016 | A41 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 2.2 |
Zhou,J | 2630 | Cordova,E | 2637 | 1–0 | 2016 | A58 | Millionaire Chess KO 2016 | 2.2 |
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Maurice Ashley übergibt Schecks, 15.000 Dollar für Jones

Glückwunsch für den Sieger

Der Siegerscheck: 30.000 Dollar

Die fantastische US-Schiedsrichterin Carol Jarecki kommt ursprünglich aus Heidelberg
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