The Maccabiah International Chess Festival took place on 21-28 July 2013 at the Dan Hotel, Jerusalem – Israel. It includes several events at different levels.
The GM1 tournament was won by Russian GM Semen Dvoirys, who was the only player to obtain 6 points in the nine rounds. Israelis Danny Raznikov and Alexander Finkel finished second and third, respectively.
Experienced GM Boris Avrukh took first place at the GM2 tournament also after getting 6 points. Second and third place went to GM Vitali Golod and IM Avital Voruchovsky.
The IM sections were won by WIM Marsel Efroimski and IM Alexander Kaspi.
The open section’s winner was Israeli Ariel Erenberg, who edged Brazilian Davy D’Israel on tiebreaks after both finished with 7.5/9 points.
Final Standings – GM event 1:
1 | GM | Dvoirys Semen I. | RUS | 2538 | 6 |
2 | IM | Raznikov Danny | ISR | 2489 | 5.5 |
3 | GM | Finkel Alexander | ISR | 2500 | 5.5 |
4 | GM | Mikhalevski Victor | ISR | 2552 | 5 |
5 | IM | Givon Asaf | ISR | 2438 | 4 |
6 | GM | Ginsburg Gennadi | GER | 2513 | 4 |
7 | GM | Diamant Andre | BRA | 2469 | 4 |
8 | GM | Gruenfeld Yehuda | ISR | 2442 | 4 |
9 | IM | Steinberg Nitzan | ISR | 2416 | 3.5 |
IM | Grunberg Mihai-Lucian | ROU | 2411 | 3.5 | |
Final Standings – GM event 2:
1 | GM | Avrukh Boris | ISR | 2576 | 6 |
2 | GM | Golod Vitali | ISR | 2578 | 5.5 |
3 | IM | Boruchovsky Avital | ISR | 2441 | 5.5 |
4 | GM | Novik Maxim | RUS | 2451 | 5.5 |
5 | GM | Kantsler Boris | ISR | 2430 | 5 |
6 | GM | Vaisser Anatoly | FRA | 2544 | 5 |
7 | IM | Szuhanek Ranko | ROU | 2519 | 4.5 |
8 | FM | Deutsch Eyal | ISR | 2380 | 3.5 |
9 | FM | Bitelmajer Martin | ARG | 2343 | 3 |
10 | WIM | Vasiliev Olga | ISR | 2296 | 1.5 |
Final Standings – IM event 1:
1 | WIM | Efroimski Marsel | ISR | 2297 | 6.5 |
2 | FM | Aharon Ofir | ISR | 2307 | 6.5 |
3 | IM | Battaglini Gabriel | FRA | 2451 | 6.5 |
4 | IM | Alexikov Alexander | UKR | 2381 | 5 |
5 | Mindlin Alon | ISR | 2263 | 5 | |
6 | IM | Bitensky Igor | ISR | 2395 | 5 |
7 | FM | Ujhazi Ivan | SRB | 2221 | 3.5 |
8 | Gal Moshe | ISR | 2202 | 2.5 | |
9 | Kobo Ori | ISR | 2307 | 2.5 | |
10 | WIM | Bezgodova Maria | RUS | 2187 | 2 |
Final Standings – IM event 2:
1 | IM | Kaspi Alexander | ISR | 2434 | 6 |
2 | Reshef Omer | ISR | 2235 | 5.5 | |
3 | Gindi Shachar | ISR | 2278 | 5.5 | |
4 | FM | Arlinsky Uriel | ISR | 2321 | 5 |
5 | Gurbanov Andrei | BLR | 2270 | 4.5 | |
6 | WFM | Shvayger Yuliya | ISR | 2265 | 4.5 |
7 | FM | Shutzman Joseph | USA | 2253 | 4 |
8 | FM | Litwak Aleksej | GER | 2229 | 3.5 |
9 | IM | Porat Ido | ISR | 2441 | 3.5 |
10 | IM | Kudischewitsch David | RUS | 2344 | 3 |
Final Standings – Open event:
1 | Erenberg Ariel | ISR | 1970 | 7.5 | |
2 | D’Israel Davy | BRA | 2210 | 7.5 | |
3 | Petrovski Igor | MKD | 2185 | 7 | |
4 | Slonimskij Arkadij | ISR | 2187 | 7 | |
5 | Poleg Matan | ISR | 2058 | 7 | |
6 | Zlotogorsky Itay | ISR | 1942 | 6.5 | |
7 | Kumic Filip | SRB | 2243 | 6.5 | |
8 | Tartakovsky Daniel | ISR | 1951 | 6.5 | |
9 | Orgad Dan | ISR | 2017 | 6.5 | |
10 | Petrovski Alexandar | MKD | 2226 | 6.5 | |
11 | Hochman Elnathan | ISR | 2021 | 6.5 | |
12 | WIM | Bezgodova Svetlana | RUS | 2093 | 6 |
13 | Nareznoy David | ISR | 2090 | 6 | |
14 | Klein Boris | ISR | 2096 | 6 | |
15 | Lukovski Lev | GER | 1889 | 6 | |
16 | Har Even Abir | ISR | 2093 | 6 | |
17 | Vaisberg Michael | ISR | 2057 | 6 | |
18 | Grujic Danijela | SRB | 2124 | 6 | |
19 | Bronfman Shmuel | ISR | 2173 | 6 | |
20 | Porat Hen | ISR | 1841 | 5.5 | |
21 | Stern Uri | ISR | 1801 | 5.5 | |
22 | Levitan Tal | ISR | 1718 | 5.5 | |
23 | Drori Saar | ISR | 1983 | 5.5 | |
24 | Stein Jeremy | USA | 2110 | 5.5 | |
25 | Ginchil Shay | ISR | 1930 | 5.5 | |
26 | Parkhov Yair | ISR | 1780 | 5.5 | |
27 | Gutzeit Avraham | ISR | 2108 | 5.5 | |
28 | Landa Alex | ISR | 1875 | 5.5 | |
29 | Philosoph Asi | ISR | 2012 | 5.5 | |
30 | Pilchin Uri | ISR | 0 | 5.5 | |
31 | Zlatin Alexandr | ISR | 1863 | 5 | |
32 | Klein Noam | ISR | 1917 | 5 | |
33 | Shilayev Valery | AZE | 0 | 5 | |
34 | Dayan Isaac | MEX | 1939 | 5 | |
35 | Poleg Dan | ISR | 1847 | 5 | |
36 | Tiktin Yoav | ISR | 1905 | 5 | |
37 | Freidles Victor | ISR | 1993 | 5 | |
38 | Gofshtein Semion | ISR | 1994 | 5 | |
39 | Segal Naum | LAT | 2066 | 5 | |
40 | Belokopyt Boris | ISR | 1959 | 5 | |
41 | Shabat Ofir | ISR | 1810 | 5 | |
42 | Lawson Maurice | ENG | 1929 | 5 | |
43 | Altshul Limor | ISR | 1822 | 5 | |
44 | Shiloach Yoel | ISR | 1448 | 5 | |
45 | Levi Yoel | ISR | 1887 | 4.5 | |
46 | Freiman Mark | ISR | 1891 | 4.5 | |
47 | Lukin Elisha | ISR | 1469 | 4.5 | |
48 | WFM | Beinenson Katsiaryna | BLR | 2023 | 4.5 |
49 | Zilberstein Victor | ISR | 1830 | 4.5 | |
50 | Levin Evgeni | ISR | 1895 | 4.5 | |
51 | Chachashvili Zuriko | ISR | 1841 | 4.5 | |
52 | Federovski Adi | ISR | 1844 | 4.5 | |
53 | Vinogradov Viktor | ISR | 2106 | 4.5 | |
54 | Abend Ilay | ISR | 1658 | 4.5 | |
55 | Boruchovsky Ron | ISR | 1719 | 4.5 | |
56 | Feldman Anthony | ISR | 1615 | 4.5 | |
57 | Levitan Ronit | ISR | 1595 | 4.5 | |
58 | Vuller Anastasia | ISR | 1550 | 4.5 | |
59 | Zurel Maxim | ISR | 1782 | 4.5 | |
60 | Sassoon Roei | ISR | 1765 | 4.5 | |
61 | Or Yohanan | ISR | 1921 | 4 | |
62 | Gunders Elad | ISR | 1853 | 4 | |
63 | Blaushtain Boris | ISR | 2033 | 4 | |
64 | Levitan Julia | ISR | 1730 | 4 | |
65 | Westman Tomer | ISR | 1805 | 4 | |
66 | WFM | Dotan Valeria | ISR | 2050 | 4 |
67 | Borzova Asya | RUS | 1716 | 4 | |
68 | Freeman Adam | ISR | 1477 | 4 | |
69 | Dermer Moshe | ISR | 1806 | 4 | |
70 | Shamis Mordehay | ISR | 1842 | 4 | |
71 | Iclicki Willy | ISR | 2013 | 4 | |
72 | Wiskind Gili | ISR | 1430 | 4 | |
73 | Siegal Matthew | CAN | 0 | 4 | |
74 | FM | Rositsan Boris | LTU | 2145 | 3.5 |
75 | Feldman Laora | ISR | 1673 | 3.5 | |
76 | Lindeman Michael | ISR | 1622 | 3.5 | |
77 | Elkiess Gregory | SWI | 0 | 3.5 | |
78 | Maman Emanuel | ISR | 1918 | 3.5 | |
79 | Gruzman Ilya | ISR | 1517 | 3.5 | |
80 | Regenbogen Yosef | ISR | 1758 | 3.5 | |
81 | Cohen Shoam | ISR | 1631 | 3.5 | |
82 | Yatskan Nir | ISR | 1637 | 3.5 | |
83 | Spekter Amitai | ISR | 1379 | 3.5 | |
84 | Blusztein Enrique | ARG | 0 | 3.5 | |
85 | Volodarsky Michael | ISR | 1706 | 3.5 | |
86 | Kfir Itshak | ISR | 1601 | 3.5 | |
87 | Vazana Yohai | ISR | 1602 | 3.5 | |
88 | Amitzur David | ISR | 1298 | 3.5 | |
89 | Lukin Menashe | ISR | 1638 | 3.5 | |
90 | Yatskan Roy | ISR | 1431 | 3.5 | |
91 | Aharoni Noam | ISR | 1266 | 3.5 | |
92 | Fescher Yehuda | ISR | 1665 | 3 | |
93 | Silberman Itay | ISR | 1426 | 3 | |
94 | Gajst Fabian | ARG | 0 | 3 | |
95 | Gross Yehuda | ISR | 0 | 3 | |
96 | Bracha Ori | ISR | 1422 | 3 | |
97 | Spitkowski Thomas | ISR | 1461 | 2.5 | |
98 | Hertz Itamar | ISR | 1481 | 2.5 | |
99 | Wichs Šimon | CZE | 0 | 2.5 | |
100 | Knol Yuval | ISR | 0 | 2.5 | |
101 | Vuller Victoria | ISR | 1378 | 2.5 | |
102 | Shifrin Michael | ISR | 1393 | 2.5 | |
103 | Jonas Joseph | FRA | 1652 | 2 | |
104 | Vuller David | ISR | 1400 | 2 | |
105 | Atias Daniel | ISR | 1322 | 1.5 | |
106 | Bejashvili Irma | ISR | 1798 | 0 | |
107 | Hill Yehuda Leib | ISR | 0 | 0 | |
108 | Fernandez Hubert | NIC | 0 | 0 | |
