The Admiral Niels Juel Cup 2013 is being held on 20th-27th April at the Asgard School, Norsvej 2, 4600 in Køge, a southwest seaport of Copenhagen, Denmark.
It is a 10-round Swiss open with classical FIDE time control. April 21st and 26th are double round days.
40 players have signed up to participate, including 10 GMs and 7 IMs.
After 5 rounds, first seed GM Ivan Sokolov is with 3.5/5 after losing his last game against Russian GM Alexandre Danin. Lithuanian GM Eduardas Rozentalis is second in the standings, but also lost his round 4 match-up against GM Vladimir Burmakin.
Other strong GMs participating are Vladimir Epishin, Marc Narciso and Yuri Solodovncihenko.
Standings after 5 rounds:
1 | GM Ivan Sokolov | 2643 | 3½ |
2 | GM Eduardas Rozentalis | 2631 | 3 |
3 | GM Vladimir Epishin | 2612 | 3 |
4 | GM Vladimir Burmakin | 2580 | 4 |
5 | GM Alexandre Danin | 2575 | 4½ |
6 | GM Marc Narciso Dublan | 2551 | 3 |
7 | GM Evgeny Gleizerov | 2546 | 3½ |
8 | GM Yuri Solodovnichenko | 2543 | 3½ |
9 | GM Mikhail Ulibin | 2521 | 3½ |
10 | GM Milos Pavlovic | 2509 | 3 |
11 | IM Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury | 2471 | 3½ |
12 | IM Swayangsu Satyapragyan | 2463 | 3 |
13 | IM Silas Esben Lund | 2412 | 0 |
14 | IM Nicolai Vesterbæk Pedersen | 2413 | 2½ |
15 | IM Dinesh K. Sharma | 2371 | 3 |
16 | FM Mikkel Strange | 2335 | 3 |
17 | IM Virginijus Dambrauskas | 2315 | 2½ |
18 | IM Vladimir Prosviriakov | 2304 | 3 |
19 | FM Dr. Joachim Wintzer | 2301 | 0 |
20 | CM Bharat Arjun | 2281 | 3 |
21 | Sandi Stojanovski | 2260 | 3 |
22 | Mogens Henrik Thuesen | 2261 | 1 |
23 | Alexander Rosenkilde | 2247 | 2½ |
24 | Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh | 2166 | 2 |
25 | Christian Altenburg Eriksson | 2173 | 3 |
26 | Hans Dahl Pedersen | 2174 | 2 |
27 | WIM Oksana Vovk | 2133 | 3 |
28 | Michael Nielsen | 2176 | 2½ |
29 | Henrik Emil Bruun | 2085 | 2 |
30 | Michael Grove | 2015 | 2 |
31 | Bjarke Gadgaard Aage | 2067 | 2 |
32 | Naik Rishubh Naresh | 1942 | 3 |
33 | Daniel Kokholm | 1937 | 2 |
34 | Peter Sebastian Stuhr | 1941 | 2 |
35 | Horst Hubert Schmidt | 1841 | 1 |
36 | Mihai Ursta Anghel | 1½ | |
37 | Mayuri Karunanayake | 1614 | 2 |
38 | Steen Bjørn | 1608 | ½ |
39 | Hans E. Andersen | 1719 | 1½ |
40 | Faruk Dupovac | 1514 | 2 |
41 | Jan Kraul Brøndum | 1585 | 1½ |
42 | Henry Petersen | 0 | |
