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Allegiance to Zayed Chess Tournament 2017

The Allegiance to Zayed Chess Tournament 2017 was held from 28th May to 1st June at the Dubai Chess & Culture Club, UAE.

The 9-round Swiss event with the rapid time control 15 min + 5 sec attracted 128 participants from 25 federations.

Grandmasters Bassem Amin from Egypt and Viorel Iordachescu from Moldova shared the first place with 8,0 points each. Amin took the winner’s trophy on better tie-break.

The total prize fund was 2400 EUR. More information on the official website.

Ljilja Drljevic - Salem Saleh

Final standings:

1. GM Amin Bassem EGY 2677 – 8
2. GM Iordachescu Viorel MDA 2641 – 8
3. GM Moskalenko Viktor ESP 2564 – 7.5
4. GM Miladinovic Igor SRB 2557 – 7
5. GM Salem A.R. Saleh UAE 2666 – 7
6. GM Arencibia Rodriguez Walter CUB 2548 – 7
7. FM Sohib Okla SYR 2121 – 7
8. GM Adly Ahmed EGY 2614 – 6.5
9. GM Magerramov Elmar AZE 2575 – 6.5
10. FM Fidalgo Fernandez Javier ESP 2270 – 6.5
11. IM Pantev Veselin BUL 2379 – 6.5
12. WIM Drljevic Ljilja SRB 2198 – 6.5
13. GM Socko Bartosz POL 2700 – 6
14. FM Ammar Sedrani UAE 1701 – 6
15. Hilwani Talal SYR 2432 – 6
16. WGM Nikolova Adriana BUL 2296 – 6
17. Khamroev Ravshan UZB 2224 – 6
18. IM Omar Noaman UAE 2271 – 6
19. IM El Taher Fouad EGY 2478 – 6
20. Barretto Franz PHI 2099 – 6
21. Ashraf Ahmed Ramadan EGY 1870 – 6
22. IM Tissir Mohamed MAR 2409 – 6
23. FM Saeed Ishaq UAE 2306 – 6
24. Rayes Abdul Kader SYR 2158 – 6
25. IM Sultan Ibrahim UAE 2018 – 6
26. FM Somoff Abdo LBN 2043 – 6
27. FM Othman A. Moussa UAE 2220 – 6
28. Naik Atharv IND 1302 – 6
29. Arun Hariharan C.R. IND 1979 – 6
30. Baltazar Danny PHI 2186 – 6
31. WFM Nekrasova Elena LBN 2011 – 5.5
32. Soud Jaber UAE 1173 – 5.5
33. Nowroozian Nader IRI 1709 – 5.5
34. Abdulrazaq Suheel IRI 1716 – 5.5
35. Devnani Kush IND 1459 – 5.5
36. Pabalan Rocky PHI 2060 – 5
37. Sameir Ramez EGY 2001 – 5
38. Tabada Jobannie C. PHI 2136 – 5
39. Sasikumar Anusweud IND 1938 – 5
40. Delloro Noli PHI 2069 – 5
41. CM Al Hosani Omran UAE 1727 – 5
42. Al Namas Kanan JOR 1540 – 5
43. Alterado Israel Franklin PHI 1779 – 5
44. San Andres Emerlinda PHI 1447 – 5
45. Ekram Ahmed EGY 1523 – 5
46. AGM Cagatin Hermie PHI 1760 – 5
47. Reyes Danilo G. PHI 1647 – 5
48. Aaditya Hari Krishnan IND 1540 – 5
49. AFM Khezrian Nooralzahra IRI 1204 – 5
50. Al Darmaky Sultan UAE 1426 – 5
51. CM Mohamed Saeed Laily UAE 1439 – 5
52. Jami Karim GER 1625 – 5
53. Aquino Vicente PHI 0 – 5
54. Faisal Ali UAE 1737 – 5
55. Sultan Fareed UAE 1585 – 5
56. Adharsh Ananda Ganesh IND 1364 – 5
57. Abdulla Abdulwahab UAE 1938 – 5
58. Saif Ahmed UAE 1480 – 5
59. Ashwin R. IND 1848 – 4.5
60. Hamad Essam UAE 1575 – 4.5
61. WCM Bashaer Khalil UAE 1498 – 4.5
62. Khaled Ahmed Y. UAE 1521 – 4.5
63. Abdulaziz Saleh UAE 1242 – 4.5
64. Abdulrahim Salem UAE 1354 – 4.5
65. ACM Moussa Mahmoud FID 1396 – 4.5
66. Hamed Ahmed Yousef UAE 1398 – 4.5
67. Mohammed Fawwaaz IND 1340 – 4.5
68. Matutina Mark PHI 1999 – 4
69. Montaser Kamil SUD 1753 – 4
70. Shibu V Sukumaran IND 1669 – 4
71. Mariam Essa UAE 1357 – 4
72. Ahmad Al Romaithi UAE 1441 – 4
73. Altaher Salman Tarek UAE 1555 – 4
74. Yasmin Ali UAE 1398 – 4
75. Singh Ishaan IND 1374 – 4
76. Al Ali Aisha Saif UAE 1395 – 4
77. Al-Hammadi Maryam Hussein UAE 1326 – 4
78. Paul Emerson Gicale PHI 1531 – 4
79. Adithya Sarma IND 1218 – 4
80. Santos Ronaldo PHI 1276 – 4
81. WCM Fatima Saif Al-Ali UAE 1179 – 4
82. Aisha Mohamed Al Muaini UAE 1157 – 4
83. Kunitsyn Dmitry RUS 1480 – 4
84. Karthik Praveen IND 1234 – 4
85. Advaith Sivakumar IND 0 – 4
86. Essa Shahad UAE 1028 – 4
87. Talah Abdulrahman UAE 1646 – 4
88. George Samir EGY 1477 – 4
89. Harshada Lokeswara Babu IND 1188 – 4
90. Nour Saleh Jasim UAE 1146 – 4
91. Elsayed Ziyad EGY 1155 – 4
92. Mahmoud Haitham SUD 1936 – 3.5
93. Ashwath Narasimhan IND 0 – 3.5
94. Sukrit Ranjith Nelliyadan IND 0 – 3.5
95. Mohammed Ali Aburahima UAE 1148 – 3.5
96. Al-Hammadi Manal Hussein UAE 1158 – 3.5
97. Mridul Thaivalappil M. IND 1339 – 3
98. Ahlam Rashed UAE 1144 – 3
99. George Alex TKM 1077 – 3
100. Karthik Sukumar Shibu IND 1168 – 3
101. Ahmed Eissa Al Madhaani UAE 0 – 3
102. Abhinav Bhanupratap Singh IND 0 – 3
103. Yulchuraev Aleksey UZB 0 – 3
104. Ali Hassan Almarzooqi UAE 1155 – 3
105. Aditya Vijay Kumar IND 1349 – 3
106. Diacamos Dilanie FID 0 – 3
107. Wahdani Mahmood Abdulla IRI 1139 – 3
108. Sriram Venkatesan IND 1071 – 3
109. “Al Habtoor, Tariq ” FID 0 – 3
110. Zayed Ali Almarzooqi UAE 0 – 3
111. Sneessens Isabelle BEL 0 – 3
112. Shah Kalp Abhijit IND 0 – 3
113. Sultan Jabir Alzarooni UAE 0 – 3
114. Nityashri Sankaran IND 0 – 2.5
115. Mariam Mohammed Almaeeni UAE 1011 – 2.5
116. Vasanth Kumaran Ganesan IND 0 – 2
117. Abrar Mohammed Almaazmi UAE 0 – 2
118. Somoff Christina LBN 1147 – 2
119. Fatima Saleh Jasim UAE 1154 – 2
120. Maria Rashid Almaeeni UAE 0 – 2
121. Khezrian Ali USA 0 – 2
122. Somoff Alexiy LBN 0 – 2
123. Rashid Hamdan Alketbi UAE 0 – 2
124. Ahmed Mohamed Alsuwaidi UAE 0 – 1.5
125. Kulniyaz Mohammed Ali KAZ 1415 – 1
126. Salvi Amit IND 1706 – 1
127. Abdulla Ali UAE 1708 – 1
128. AFM Dalvi Sharjeel IND 1659 – 1

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