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12th IPCA World Chess Championship

The 12th edition of the IPCA World Chess Championship took place in Split, Croatia, 17-26 June 2012. It was organized by the Croatian Paralympic Committee and the Chess Club for the Disabled Hvidra Brod.

The event was played according to the Swiss System in 9 rounds, with time control 90 minutes + 30 sec per move for each player.

IPCA champion for 2012 is IM Andrei Obodchuk, who is also participant in the 2009 World Chess Cup and the participant in the IPCA Olympic team for Istanbul 2012.

Second place is for IM Ihor Yarmonov (Ukraine), third is Vit Valenta (CZE).

More information at the official site of the championship.

Final standings

Rk. Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3
1 IM Obodchuk Andrei RUS 2404 8.5 43.5 47 42
2 IM Yarmonov Ihor UKR 2324 7.5 45.5 50 40
3 Valenta Vit CZE 2174 6 47.5 52 31
4 Matijasevic Ilija CRO 2104 5.5 46.5 49 30.5
5 IM Mikheev Stanislav RUS 2261 5.5 44.5 48.5 29.5
6 Glazar Domagoj CRO 2094 5.5 44 47.5 29.5
7 WFM Melnik Galina RUS 1985 5.5 40.5 44 28
8 Zavarsky Juraj SVK 2016 5 43 44.5 26
9 Kovacevic Krsto CRO 2057 5 38.5 42 24.5
10 Strekalovski Viktor RUS 2142 5 38.5 42 24
11 Tsapalin Sergey RUS 1976 5 37.5 38 22
12 Marievsky Maxim RUS 1995 5 35 37.5 25
13 Doronkin Grigory RUS 1931 4.5 46.5 50 26
14 Tersinsev Andrey RUS 1837 4.5 40.5 42 23.5
15 Linqvist Grels FIN 2005 4.5 40 43.5 25
16 Kaydanovich Marina RUS 1745 4.5 39.5 43 21.5
17 Tocklin Tomi FIN 1854 4.5 35 37.5 20.5
18 Koszela Stanislaw POL 1887 4.5 35 35.5 20
19 Jakesevic Branko CRO 2063 4 40 40.5 20.5
20 Kurochkina Elena RUS 1818 4 36.5 40 19.5
21 Kestlane Harry EST 0 4 36 37.5 20.5
22 Konkolova Nikola SVK 0 4 31 31.5 18
23 Pisarova Natalija UKR 0 4 31 31.5 17
24 Aristov Pavel RUS 0 4 30.5 31 17
25 Sergeeva Anna RUS 0 3 31 31.5 15
26 Asfandiiarov Artyr RUS 0 2 28 28.5 8
27 Alekseeva Ksenia RUS 0 1 28 29.5 6

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