Prize winners at the Reykjavik Open

The closing ceremony of the Reykjavik Open was held in the Reykjavik City Hall.  Þórdís Lóa Þórhallsdóttir, head of city council welcomed the guests.

Geert van der Walde, CEO of Chessable, one of the main sponsors of the tournament, handed out the prizes with president of ICF Gunnar Bjornsson and vice-president Johanna Björg Jóhannsdóttir

Prize winners were as follows:

Main tournament prizes

1. GM Nils Grandelius 7½ (€5.000)
2. GM Mustafa Yilmas 7 v. (€1.414)
3. GM Abhijeet Gupta 7 v. (€1.039)
4. GM Maxime Lagarde 7 v. (€814)
5. GM Gabor Pabb 7 v. (€714)
6. GM Matthieu Cornette 7 v. (€639)
7. GM Tamas Banusz 7 v. (€589)
8. GM Leon Livaic 7 v. (€589)
9. GM Vasil Ivanchuk 6½ v. (€350)
10. GM V Pranav 6½ v. (€350)

Rating category (2201-2400)

1. IM Mothapatra Sidhant 6½ v. (€250)
2. IM Ludvig Carlsson 6½ v. (€150)
3. FM Vedant Panesar 6½ v. (€100)

Rating category (2001-2200)

1. Sebatian Hoffmann 6½ v. (€250)
2. CM Neeraj Harish 6 v. (€150)
3. IM Nisha Mohota 6 v. (€100)

Rating category (0-2000)

1. FM David George Samir 5½ v. (€250)
2. Friedrich Oberschilp 5½ v. (€150)
3. Szymon Pozimski 5½ v. (€100)

Juniors (u16)

1. IM Dimitar Mardov 6 v. (€250)
2. FM Adrian Soderstrom 6 v. (€150)
3. CM Neeraj Harish 6 v. (€100)

Seniors(+65)

1. GM Rainer Knaak 5½ v (€400)
2. IM Peter G. Large 5½ v (€200)
3. Bernd Schaefer 5½ v (€150)

Women’s prizes

1. IM Irene Kharisma Sukandar 6 v. (€750)
2. WGM Sarah Papp 6 v. (€450)
3. Nisha Mohota 6 v. (300)

Best perfomance according to own rating

1. Annika Abmayr (+551) €250
2. Engilbert Viðar Eyþórsson (+493) €150
3. Ólafur Örn Ólafsson (+466) €100

Title norms

The following norms were reached at the tournament.

• GM-norm- Sidhant Mohaptra
• IM-norm- Sahithi Varshini
• IM-norm – Patryk Cieslak

All further info and results on chess-results

There was no best game prize, but if there was, the winner was clear!

All pictures by Þorsteinn Magnússon.

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