2022 European Individual Chess Championship

2022 European Individual Chess Championship
LocationBrežice, Slovenia
Dates27 March–6 April
Websitewww.eicc2022.eu
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
Champions
WomenGovhar Beydullayeva
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The 2022 European Individual Chess Championship was held from 27 March to 6 April 2022 in Brežice, Slovenia.[1] In open competition, Matthias Blübaum and Gabriel Sargissian tied for first, with Blübaum securing the gold and Sargissian the silver via tie-breaking criteria.[2] Multiple players tied for third place, with Ivan Šarić receiving the bronze via tie-breaking criteria.[2] In the women's competition, medalists were Govhar Beydullayeva, Nurgyul Salimova, and Nataliya Buksa for gold, silver, and bronze, respectively.[2] Zdenko Kožul won gold among senior players.[2]

Results[edit]

The top eight finishers after all 11 rounds of the open competition were:[3]

# Player Nation Rating Points
1 Matthias Blübaum  Germany 2642 8,5
2 Gabriel Sargissian  Armenia 2681 8,5
3 Ivan Šarić  Croatia 2687 8,0
4 Ivan Cheparinov  Bulgaria 2672 8,0
5 Jaime Santos Latasa  Spain 2648 8,0
6 Mustafa Yılmaz  Turkey 2624 8,0
7 Ruslan Ponomariov  Ukraine 2636 8,0
8 Vasif Durarbayli  Azerbaijan 2628 8,0

† Cheparinov competed under the flag of the European Chess Union.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "European Individual Chess Championship 2022 – Official regulations". 10 January 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Matthias Bluebaum wins European Individual Chess Championship 2022". europechess.org. April 7, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "European Individual Chess Championship: Final Ranking after 11 Rounds". chess-results.com. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.