The 9th edition of Deltalift Open was held on 17-19th May in Halmstad, Sweden. The tournament was organzied by the Harplinge Schacksällskap and offered 4100 EUR in prizes.
130 players competed in the Swiss event with 8 rounds. First four rounds were quickplay with 45 minutes per player, while the remaining four were played with 2 hours / 40 moves + 30 minutes for rest of game.
Grandmaster Emanuel Berg took a clear first place with 7/8 points, half a point ahead of the chasing pack. Hans Tikkanen and Jonny Hector also arrived directly from the Sigeman & Co tournament.
GM Emanuel Berg
Final standings (Swedish elo):
1 GM Berg Emanuell SWE 2627 – 7
2 GM Tikkanen Hans SWE 2636 – 6.5
3 GM Hillarp-Persson Tiger SWE 2663 – 6.5
4 GM Brynell Stellan SWE 2555 – 6.5
5 IM Ziegler Ari SWE 2418 – 6.5
6 Mohammadi Amir SWE 2324 – 6.5
7 GM Hector Jonny SWE 2630 – 6
8 Lundstedt Peter SWE 2200 – 6
9 Östling Håkan SWE 2269 – 6
10 Lindgren Philip SWE 2304 – 6
11 Åberg Anton SWE 2403 – 6
12 Arnelind Mikael SWE 2256 – 5.5
13 Lind Jan-Olov SWE 2238 – 5.5
14 Rosell Tomas SWE 2200 – 5.5
15 FM Frisk Kockum Anton SWE 2410 – 5.5
16 Fransson Peter SWE 2312 – 5.5
17 Nilsson Patrik SWE 2113 – 5.5
18 Lindh Fredrik SWE 2290 – 5.5
19 Lindborg Patrik SWE 2230 – 5.5
20 Madebrink Lars SWE 2271 – 5.5
21 Kumar Rahul SWE 2252 – 5.5
22 Jönsson Krister SWE 2133 – 5.5
23 Johansson Linus SWE 2379 – 5
24 FM Näslund Mikael SWE 2241 – 5
25 FM Nilsson Sebastian SWE 2399 – 5
26 Aira Johannes SWE 2070 – 5
27 Lindhe Magnus SWE 2169 – 5
28 Wahlström Lennart SWE 2157 – 5
29 Olofsson-Dolk Mattis SWE 2144 – 5
30 Nilsson Weine SWE 2199 – 5
31 Cardilin Tim SWE 1844 – 5
32 Ask Josef SWE 2206 – 5
33 Lindahl Emil SWE 2154 – 5
34 Gromark Per-Olof SWE 1955 – 5
35 Persson Andreas SWE 2177 – 5
36 Bengtsson Jessica SWE 1945 – 5
37 Svensson Leif SWE 2236 – 5
38 Fritz Anton SWE 2185 – 5
39 Svensson Anders SWE 2098 – 5
40 Rotman Peter SWE 2197 – 4.5
41 Gutzmann Tobias SWE 2076 – 4.5
42 Moren Björn SWE 2206 – 4.5
43 Karlsson Jörgen SWE 2230 – 4.5
44 Ollén Martin SWE 1963 – 4.5
45 Reid Gregor SWE 2171 – 4.5
46 Brezinski Adam SWE 2170 – 4.5
47 Rydström Tom SWE 2171 – 4.5
48 Olsson Henrik SWE 1858 – 4.5
49 Bengtsson Tage SWE 2078 – 4.5
50 Karlsson Anders SWE 1871 – 4.5
51 Wiander Michael SWE 2198 – 4.5
52 Ronneland Daniel SWE 2263 – 4.5
53 von Brömssen Göran SWE 2074 – 4.5
54 Elenius Erik SWE 2073 – 4.5
55 Mattsson Michael SWE 2189 – 4.5
56 Drugge Patrik SWE 2247 – 4.5
57 Neretljak Nedzad SWE 2164 – 4
58 Larsson Dan SWE 2144 – 4
59 Svensson Mikael SWE 2089 – 4
60 Eriksson Kristian SWE 2087 – 4
61 Harrén Mats SWE 2048 – 4
62 Fransson Angelina SWE 2066 – 4
63 Gummesson Anton SWE 2027 – 4
64 Rydéll Mårten SWE 1968 – 4
65 Åström Lars SWE 2047 – 4
66 Johansson Mikael SWE 2094 – 4
67 Karlsson Robin SWE 1989 – 4
68 Olsson Bo SWE 1987 – 4
69 Unmack Christian SWE 2161 – 4
70 Thiborg Jesper SWE 2059 – 4
71 Degerfeldt Sven SWE 1837 – 4
72 Rådberg John SWE 1930 – 4
73 Svensson Sören SWE 2037 – 4
74 Göransson Martin SWE 2036 – 4
75 Lindblad Björn SWE 1676 – 4
76 Petersson Daniel SWE 1941 – 4
77 Andersson Sven-Olof SWE 2013 – 4
78 Olsson Tomas SWE 2001 – 4
79 Råvik Andreas SWE 1921 – 3.5
80 Sandström Anders SWE 2024 – 3.5
81 Dahlström Rickard SWE 2072 – 3.5
82 Källerholm Pär SWE 2074 – 3.5
83 Nilsson Kristoffer SWE 1948 – 3.5
84 Barkman Rolf SWE 1845 – 3.5
85 Lindström Reine SWE 1993 – 3.5
86 Ekberg Andreas SWE 1815 – 3.5
87 Koski Viljo SWE 1932 – 3.5
88 Segerfelt Louise SWE 1770 – 3.5
89 Svensson Daniel SWE 1700 – 3.5
90 Pistol Mats-Erik SWE 1852 – 3.5
91 Svedberg Hans SWE 2051 – 3.5
92 Olsson Torgny SWE 1789 – 3.5
93 Boustedt Henrik SWE 1535 – 3.5
94 Hoang Johnny SWE 1626 – 3
95 Andersson Jan SWE 1816 – 3
96 Agovic Sejfo SWE 1790 – 3
97 Andersson Thorbjörn SWE 1958 – 3
98 Liedbeck Patrik SWE 1767 – 3
99 Sjödahl Sten SWE 1923 – 3
100 Mörling Joakim SWE 1828 – 3
101 Westerlund Ola SWE 1878 – 3
102 Hall Simon SWE 1469 – 3
103 Fransson Stefan SWE 1790 – 3
104 Hansen Anders SWE 1714 – 3
105 Nilsson Gert SWE 1593 – 3
106 Strannabjer-Melin Rasmus SWE 1339 – 3
107 Nylander Lennart SWE 1590 – 3
108 Zejak Branislav SWE 1755 – 3
109 Sundeby Johan SWE 1742 – 2.5
110 Lappas Georgios SWE 1735 – 2.5
111 Wiman Kenneth SWE 1935 – 2.5
112 Lindberg-Hansen Caroline SWE 1606 – 2.5
113 Kasselstrand Erik SWE 1672 – 2.5
114 Nilsson Fredrik SWE 1282 – 2.5
115 Jämtbo Patrik SWE 1726 – 2.5
116 Olsson Linn SWE 1645 – 2.5
117 Aldin Anders SWE 1561 – 2.5
118 Johansson Simon SWE 1271 – 2.5
119 Valle Lorenzo SWE 1770 – 2.5
120 Bjureblad Martin SWE 1265 – 2.5
121 Storm Ingemar SWE 1688 – 2.5
122 Karlsson William SWE 1400 – 2.5
123 Naglic Zdenko SWE 1845 – 2
124 Bröndum Kraul Jan DEN 1647 – 2
125 Saad Hamza SWE 1262 – 2
126 Svensson Paula SWE 1342 – 2
127 Öjerskog Bertil SWE 1527 – 2
128 Nilsson Claes-Erik SWE 1539 – 2
129 Ng Klemens SWE 1526 – 2
130 Olsson Sven SWE 1502 – 1
131 Kinberger Elon SWE 1300 – 1
