2022 European Individual Chess Championship

2022 European Individual Chess Championship
LocationBrežice, Slovenia
Dates27 March–6 April
Websitewww.eicc2022.eu
Medalists
gold medal Matthias Blübaum
silver medal Gabriel Sargissian
bronze medal Ivan Šarić
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

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

  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.