2013 National Championship of Switzerland

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The 2013 Swiss National Chess Championship is taking place on 11th-19th July in Grächen, a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

It will be played using the Swiss system during 9 rounds with a classical time control.

87 players from seven different countries signed up to participate, including 8 Grandmasters and 8 International Masters. French GM Christian Bauer is the first seed, followed by Serbian Mihajlo Stojanovic and French GM Andrei Sokolov. Former women’s world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk is participating.

After seven rounds, the favorites are at the top of the standings. Bauer is clear first on 6/7, followed by the second, third and fourth seeds tied on 5.5 – Stojanovic, Sokolov and Normunds Miezis.

Tournament website

Standings after 7 rounds:

1	GM	Bauer Christian	FRA	2637	6
2	GM	Miezis Normunds	LAT	2548	5.5
3	GM	Sokolov Andrei	FRA	2563	5.5
4	GM	Stojanovic Mihajlo	SRB	2564	5.5
5	GM	Cebalo Miso	CRO	2438	5
6	IM	Huss Andreas	SUI	2365	5
7	FM	Friedrich Norbert	SUI	2315	5
8	GM	Raetsky Alexander	RUS	2412	5
9	GM	Kosteniuk Alexandra	SUI	2521	5
10	IM	Buss Ralph	SUI	2395	5
11	FM	Simon Ralf-Axel	GER	2203	5
12	IM	Gerber Richard	SUI	2449	5
13	IM	Klauser Markus	SUI	2382	4.5
14	FM	Lötscher Roland	SUI	2406	4.5
15		Levrand Roland	SUI	2162	4.5
16	GM	Gallagher Joseph	SUI	2526	4.5
17	IM	Carron Julien	SUI	2376	4.5
18	FM	Hugentobler Patrik	SUI	2238	4.5
19		Saikrishnan Sai	SUI	1979	4
20		Meylan André	SUI	2183	4
21	WFM	Stoeri Laura	SUI	2186	4
22	IM	Känel Hans-Jürg	SUI	2331	4
23	IM	Habibi Ali	GER	2265	4
24		Sprotte Norbert	GER	2144	4
25	FM	Grandadam Nicolas	SUI	2344	4
26	WGM	Hund Barbara	SUI	2195	4
27		Wirz Heinz	SUI	2155	4
28		Urban Lars	GER	2145	4
29		Michaelis Nico	GER	2130	4
30		Schneuwly Achim	SUI	2070	4
		Zahn Alina	GER	1968	4
32		Räber Markus	SUI	2245	4
33		Sprenger Raphael	SUI	2086	4
34		Vifian Heinz	SUI	1950	4
35		Jenal Jürg	SUI	2127	4
36		Sierra Robin	SUI	1904	4
37		Turkmani Julian	SUI	2071	4
38	FM	Burnier David	SUI	2358	3.5
39		Pomini Aurélien	SUI	2165	3.5
40	IM	Lombard André	SUI	2364	3.5
41		Bluhm Sonja	GER	2043	3.5
42		Leutwyler Martin	SUI	2225	3.5
43		Salzgeber Frank	SUI	2209	3.5
44		Arcuti Davide	SUI	2081	3.5
45		Künzli Simon	SUI	2037	3.5
46		Staechelin Ruedi	SUI	2096	3.5
47		Angst Robin	SUI	2112	3.5
48		Arquint Andri	SUI	2023	3.5
49		Thürig Catherine	SUI	2019	3.5
50		Marro Christian	SUI	1995	3.5
51		Noyer Olivier	SUI	2016	3.5
52		Bischofberger Dario	SUI	1973	3
53		Deubelbeiss René	SUI	2081	3
54		Allgaier Erik	GER	2034	3
55		Catsiapis Yiannis	SUI	1939	3
56		Schafer Ezio	SUI	2008	3
57		Züst Leonard	SUI	2037	3
58		Zaza Ludovic	SUI	2039	3
59		Paladini Jean-Michel	SUI	2106	3
60		Bohrer Ruth	SUI	1902	3
61		Wyss Peter A.	SUI	2045	3
62		Doenni Alfred	SUI	1992	3
63		Haas Adrian	SUI	1907	3
64		Felder Thomas	SUI	1922	3
65		Schröter Michael	SUI	2044	3
66		Dietiker Manuel	SUI	1954	2.5
67		Eschle Hubert	GER	1929	2.5
68		Schweizer Samuel	SUI	1925	2.5
69		Nazarenus Olaf	GER	2139	2.5
70		Graf Silvio	SUI	1952	2.5
71		Li Jingle	SUI	2123	2.5
72		Hund Sarah	SUI	1895	2.5
73		Zindel Ernst	SUI	1967	2.5
74		Schweizer Simon	SUI	2154	2.5
75		Bühler Ueli	SUI	1836	2.5
76		Wolfensberger Matthias	SUI	1931	2.5
77		Toenz Arthur	FRA	1865	2.5
78		Wyss Ewald	SUI	1938	2.5
79		Meier Anton	SUI	1918	2
80		Schwander Lukas	SUI	1997	2
81		Grillon Cédric	SUI	1890	2
82		Todeschini Gabriele	SUI	1966	1.5
83		Hubacher Fabian	SUI	1858	1.5
84		Limacher Armin	SUI	1909	1.5
85		Germann Martin	SUI	1861	1.5
86		Nguyen Nam-Khang	SUI	1869	1.5
87		Künzi Mark	SUI	1900	1.5