Alexei Shirov wins District Open Rapid Championship 2013

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Latvia’s number 1 Alexei Shirov confirmed his status as favorite and took first place at the Inčukalna District Open Chess Championship 2013 that took place on May 11th 2013 in this district of Latvia. It was the first leg of the Vidzeme Grand Prix of rapid chess.

Shirov overtook Estonian FM Ilja Vovk on tiebreaks as both players finished with 7/8 points. Second seed GM Aleksandr Volodin arrived sole third with 6.5 points.

The competition was a 8-rounds Swiss open with a time control of 12 minutes for the whole game plus 4 seconds increments per move. It was organized by the Inčukalna County Council in cooperation with the Riga Chess Federation.

Latvian Chess Federation

Final Standings:

1	GM	Shirov Alexei	LAT	2712	7
2	FM	Vovk Ilja	EST	2291	7
3	GM	Volodin Aleksandr	EST	2443	6.5
4	MK	Nikolajev Denis	LAT	2377	6
5	MK	Dzjuba Vsevolod	LAT	2143	6
6	NM	Klimakovs Sergejs	LAT	2225	6
7	NM	Tokranovs Dmitrijs	LAT	2095	6
8	MK	Volodins Igors	LAT	2157	6
9	WIM	Voronova Tatiana	LAT	2175	5.5
10	NM	Karklins Imants	LAT	2255	5.5
11	MK	Sermons Uldis	LAT	2124	5.5
12	MK	Jekabsons Ivars	LAT	2140	5.5
13	MK	Indricans Vadims	LAT	1986	5.5
14	WIM	Dolgova Olga	RUS	2156	5.5
15	MK	Bernotas Arturs	LAT	2407	5
16	MK	Chernyak Viktoria	RUS	2016	5
17	WGM	Reizniece-Ozola Dana	LAT	2278	5
18	MK	Melderis Uldis	LAT	2090	5
19	MK	Laizans Aivars	LAT	2099	5
20	FM	Ozolins Aris	LAT	2207	5
21	I	Saksis Ivo	LAT	2109	5
22	NM	Mustaps Matiss	LAT	2317	4.5
23	FM	Lavendelis Egons	LAT	2372	4.5
24	MK	Visockis Janis	LAT	2121	4.5
25	I	Markus Viktors	LAT	1901	4.5
26	IM	Berzinsh Roland	LAT	2356	4.5
27	I	Gercans Visvaldis	LAT	1906	4.5
28	I	Pomahs Martins	LAT	1857	4.5
29	MK	Saksis Juris	LAT	2100	4.5
30	MK	Selivanovs Anatolijs	LAT	1901	4.5
31	I	Vambuts Raimonds	LAT	1850	4.5
32	I	Jazdanovs Aleksandrs	LAT	1624	4.5
33	I	Batashevs Arsens	LAT	1819	4.5
34	I	Voronko Valerijs	LAT	1978	4
35	I	Kirsbergs Girts	LAT	1842	4
36	I	Silis Matiss	LAT	1804	4
37	I	Grigorjevs Arsenijs	LAT	1852	4
38	I	Korovaikovs Vladimirs	LAT	1624	4
39	I	Ivanauskas Raimundas	LTU	1835	4
40	I	Limanovska Elizabete	LAT	1709	4
41	I	Kiselica Jaroslavs	LAT	1850	4
42	I	Vambute Dana	LAT	1499	4
43	I	Zvans Maris	LAT	1630	4
44	I	Krauze Anda	LAT	1651	4
45	I	Avsitijdijskis Leonids	LAT	1771	4
46	I	Pomahs Ziedonis	LAT	1766	4
47	MK	Silmalis Janis	LAT	1799	4
48	I	Morozli Grigorijs	LAT	1684	3.5
49	I	Tuska Rimantas	LTU	1695	3.5
50	I	Gordijevica Larisa	LAT	1854	3.5
51	I	Djogteva Jekaterina	LAT	1831	3.5
52	I	Lielmezs Girts	LAT	1839	3.5
53	I	Tamanis Anzelms	LAT	1913	3.5
54	MK	Fedorovichs Vladimirs	LAT	1836	3.5
55	I	Plitnieks Janis	LAT	1870	3.5
56	I	Mitenieks Matiss	LAT	1919	3.5
57	II	Ozols Andris	LAT	1750	3.5
58	I	Hemmelis Viesturs	LAT	1698	3
59	I	Skolmeistars Uldis	LAT	1738	3
60	I	Mesters Janis	LAT	1733	3
61	MK	Mikenas Laimutis	LTU	1959	3
62	I	Antonivs Vladislavs	LAT	1777	3
63	II	Deglis Dainis	LAT	1750	3
64	I	Savickis Maris	LAT	1863	2.5
65	NM	Sedleniece Sarma	LAT	2006	2.5
66	I	Stivrins Eriks	LAT	1854	2.5
67	MK	Vdovins Jevgenijs	LAT	1819	2.5
68	I	Senkans Antons	LAT	1944	2.5
69	I	Petrovska Arina	LAT	1838	2.5
70	I	Uoka Virginijus	LTU	1850	2
71	I	Karpovs Sergejs	LAT	1707	2
72	I	Mihailovs Arturs	LAT	1849	2
73	I	Parhomenko Anastasija	LAT	1858	2
74	I	Parhomenko Margarita	LAT	1672	2
75	I	Martinenko Pjotrs	LAT	1850	2
76	II	Romanovs Ernests	LAT	1750	2
77	III	Kovada Vadims	LAT	1650	1.5
78	NM	Daudzvardis Janis	LAT	2190	0