The European Chess Club Cup 2012 takes place 10-17 October in Eilat, Israel. A total of 34 teams participate in the Open section and 8 teams in the women section of the club team championship of Europe. Top players include Radjabov, Nakamura, Ivanchuk, Morozevich, Grischuk, Topalov, Mamedyarov, Wang Hao, Gelfand, Svidler, Ponomariov, Dominguez, Leko, Wojtaszek, Yifan Hou, Humpy Koneru, Anna Muzychuk, Lahno, Cmilyte, Cramling, Gunina, Harika, Stefanova, Kosteniuk, etc.
ECC 2012 live games / EWCC 2012 live games / Participants
Live games from the championship will be daily in the live section of Chessdom.com.
Here are the participants by teams in the European Club Cup 2012.
European Club Cup 2012
| 1. SOCAR Azerbaijan (RtgAvg:2747 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Radjabov Teimour | 2792 |
| 2 | GM | Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | 2748 |
| 3 | GM | Topalov Veselin | 2751 |
| 4 | GM | Grischuk Alexander | 2752 |
| 5 | GM | Kamsky Gata | 2755 |
| 6 | GM | Sutovsky Emil | 2685 |
| 7 | GM | Safarli Eltaj | 2616 |
| 8 | GM | Guseinov Gadir | 2608 |
| 2. SHSM-64 (RtgAvg:2722 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Gelfand Boris | 2736 |
| 2 | GM | Wang Hao | 2748 |
| 3 | GM | Leko Peter | 2734 |
| 4 | GM | Giri Anish | 2730 |
| 5 | GM | Riazantsev Alexander | 2712 |
| 6 | GM | Grachev Boris | 2672 |
| 7 | GM | Najer Evgeniy | 2664 |
| 8 | GM | Potkin Vladimir | 2663 |
| 3. Economist-SGSEU Saratov (RtgAvg:2714 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Andreikin Dmitry | 2718 |
| 2 | GM | Nepomniachtchi Ian | 2704 |
| 3 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | 2683 |
| 4 | GM | Morozevich Alexander | 2758 |
| 5 | GM | Tomashevsky Evgeny | 2720 |
| 6 | GM | Moiseenko Alexander | 2700 |
| 7 | GM | Lysyj Igor | 2628 |
| 4. Saint-Petersburg Chess Federation (RtgAvg:2706 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Svidler Peter | 2747 |
| 2 | GM | Dominguez Perez Leinier | 2734 |
| 3 | GM | Vitiugov Nikita | 2691 |
| 4 | GM | Movsesian Sergei | 2699 |
| 5 | GM | Efimenko Zahar | 2689 |
| 6 | GM | Zvjaginsev Vadim | 2678 |
| 7 | GM | Matlakov Maxim | 2665 |
| 8 | GM | Khairullin Ildar | 2639 |
| 5. Ugra (RtgAvg:2706 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | 2732 |
| 2 | GM | Shirov Alexei | 2718 |
| 3 | GM | Malakhov Vladimir | 2713 |
| 4 | GM | Korobov Anton | 2705 |
| 5 | GM | Rublevsky Sergei | 2693 |
| 6 | GM | Dreev Aleksey | 2677 |
| 7 | GM | Pridorozhni Aleksei | 2539 |
| 8 | GM | Kabanov Nikolai | 2482 |
| 6. OSG Baden-Baden e.V. (RtgAvg:2690 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Adams Michael | 2720 |
| 2 | GM | Bacrot Etienne | 2705 |
| 3 | GM | Naiditsch Arkadij | 2704 |
| 4 | GM | Kasimdzhanov Rustam | 2690 |
| 5 | GM | Nielsen Peter Heine | 2662 |
| 6 | GM | Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter | 2661 |
| 7 | GM | Gustafsson Jan | 2622 |
| 7. Tomsk-400 (RtgAvg:2690 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Ponomariov Ruslan | 2735 |
| 2 | GM | Areshchenko Alexander | 2710 |
| 3 | GM | Bologan Viktor | 2695 |
| 4 | GM | Inarkiev Ernesto | 2683 |
| 5 | GM | Kurnosov Igor | 2660 |
| 6 | GM | Motylev Alexander | 2655 |
| 7 | GM | Khismatullin Denis | 2638 |
| 8. G-Team Novy Bor (RtgAvg:2677 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Wojtaszek Radoslaw | 2733 |
| 2 | GM | Navara David | 2722 |
| 3 | GM | Laznicka Viktor | 2678 |
| 4 | GM | Sasikiran Krishnan | 2680 |
| 5 | GM | Bartel Mateusz | 2635 |
| 6 | GM | Hracek Zbynek | 2612 |
| 7 | GM | Markos Jan | 2581 |
| 8 | GM | Cvek Robert | 2540 |
| 9. Ashdod (RtgAvg:2668 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Ivanchuk Vassily | 2771 |
| 2 | GM | Volokitin Andrei | 2724 |
| 3 | GM | Eljanov Pavel | 2681 |
| 4 | GM | Smirin Ilia | 2638 |
| 5 | GM | Romanov Evgeny | 2611 |
| 6 | GM | Avrukh Boris | 2585 |
| 7 | GM | Kogan Artur | 2583 |
| 8 | GM | Golod Vitali | 2565 |
| 10. Beer Sheba (RtgAvg:2603 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Roiz Michael | 2618 |
| 2 | GM | Rodshtein Maxim | 2616 |
| 3 | GM | Huzman Alexander | 2591 |
| 4 | GM | Nabaty Tamir | 2586 |
| 5 | GM | Postny Evgeny | 2647 |
| 6 | GM | Greenfeld Alon | 2559 |
| 11. Obiettive Risarcimento (RtgAvg:2566 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Nakamura Hikaru | 2786 |
| 2 | GM | Georgiev Kiril | 2668 |
| 3 | GM | Godena Michele | 2526 |
| 4 | IM | Bellini Fabio | 2492 |
| 5 | IM | Collutiis Duilio | 2501 |
| 6 | GM | Efimov Igor | 2420 |
| 7 | IM | Valsecchi Alessio | 2415 |
| 12. Gros Xake Taldea (RtgAvg:2553 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Van Wely Loek | 2688 |
| 2 | GM | Bauer Christian | 2664 |
| 3 | GM | Landa Konstantin | 2641 |
| 4 | IM | Franco Alonso Alejandro | 2479 |
| 5 | IM | Gonzalez De La Torre Santiago | 2442 |
| 6 | IM | Argandona Riveiro Inigo | 2402 |
| 13. Rishon Le-Zion (RtgAvg:2493 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Alterman Boris | 2584 |
| 2 | IM | Popilski Gil | 2475 |
| 3 | GM | Kosashvili Yona | 2529 |
| 4 | GM | Baron Tal | 2454 |
| 5 | GM | Liss Eran | 2464 |
| 6 | IM | Caspi Israel | 2451 |
| 7 | IM | Kaspi Alexander | 2435 |
| 8 | IM | Klenburg Mikhail | 2366 |
| 14. Siroki Brijeg (RtgAvg:2489 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Palac Mladen | 2600 |
| 2 | GM | Brkic Ante | 2575 |
| 3 | GM | Kurajica Bojan | 2558 |
| 4 | GM | Dizdarevic Emir | 2491 |
| 5 | IM | Bogut Zeljko | 2441 |
| 6 | WFM | Dimitrijevic Aleksandra | 2270 |
| 15. Schachgesellschaft Zürich (RtgAvg:2452 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Timofeev Artyom | 2631 |
| 2 | GM | Pelletier Yannick | 2601 |
| 3 | GM | Brunner Lucas | 2448 |
| 4 | GM | Vogt Lothar | 2397 |
| 5 | FM | Goldstern Filip | 2334 |
| 6 | FM | Friedrich Norbert | 2302 |
| 7 | Issler Christian | 2105 | |
| 16. Eynatten (RtgAvg:2430 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Bok Benjamin | 2530 |
| 2 | IM | Dambacher Martijn | 2471 |
| 3 | GM | Swinkels Robin | 2494 |
| 4 | IM | Koch Thomas | 2431 |
| 5 | IM | Coenen Norbert | 2327 |
| 6 | FM | Kaufeld Juergen | 2326 |
| 7 | Loo Bernd | 1915 | |
| 17. Vesnianka Gran (RtgAvg:2427 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Zhigalko Andrey | 2582 |
| 2 | GM | Teterev Vitaly | 2529 |
| 3 | IM | Kovalev Vladislav | 2473 |
| 4 | IM | Gorovets Andrey | 2459 |
| 5 | IM | Mochalov Evgeny V | 2403 |
| 6 | Oblamski Vladimir | 2114 | |
| 7 | Shifmanovich Grigory | 0 | |
| 18. Team Viking (RtgAvg:2419 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Agrest Evgenij | 2614 |
| 2 | GM | Volodin Aleksandr | 2509 |
| 3 | FM | Lindberg 1984 Bo | 2403 |
| 4 | IM | Cramling Dan | 2360 |
| 5 | FM | Sagit Rauan | 2356 |
| 6 | Pettersson Anders 1991 | 2274 | |
| 19. Hapoel Kfar Saba (RtgAvg:2417 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Rozentalis Eduardas | 2577 |
| 2 | IM | Raznikov Danny | 2465 |
| 3 | IM | Boruchovsky Avital | 2435 |
| 4 | FM | Givon Asaf | 2405 |
| 5 | Galburd Yan | 2331 | |
| 6 | Ben Artzi Ido | 2286 | |
| 7 | Mindlin Alon | 2237 | |
| 20. Petach Tikva (RtgAvg:2405 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Gofshtein Leonid | 2480 |
| 2 | IM | Nakar Eylon | 2397 |
| 3 | Steinberg Nitzan | 2370 | |
| 4 | IM | Botvinnik Ilia | 2372 |
| 5 | IM | Bar Roman | 2468 |
| 6 | Botvinnik Mikhail | 2340 | |
| 7 | FM | Chernomordik Pavel | 2274 |
| 8 | Ruderfer Mark B | 2287 | |
| 21. Gambit Aseko-See (RtgAvg:2356 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Arnaudov G. Petar | 2471 |
| 2 | IM | Mitkov Marjan | 2331 |
| 3 | IM | Dancevski Orce | 2389 |
| 4 | FM | Stojcevski Zoran | 2325 |
| 5 | FM | Andonovski Ljubisa | 2274 |
| 6 | FM | Dinev Dejan | 2348 |
| 7 | Nikolov Kole | 1725 | |
| 22. Club d’Echecs Genève (RtgAvg:2340 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Edouard Romain | 2664 |
| 2 | IM | Vuilleumier Alexandre | 2326 |
| 3 | IM | Gerber Richard | 2421 |
| 4 | Duport Nicolas | 2199 | |
| 5 | FM | Preissmann Emmanuel | 2222 |
| 6 | Kovacevic Vladimir | 2210 | |
| 23. De Stukkenjagers (RtgAvg:2327 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Sprenger Jan Michael Dr. | 2491 |
| 2 | Haast Mark | 2287 | |
| 3 | Nabuurs Mart | 2250 | |
| 4 | WGM | Muhren Bianca | 2307 |
| 5 | FM | Beukema Stefan | 2271 |
| 6 | WIM | Haast Anne | 2232 |
| 7 | Van Dongen Cor | 2357 | |
| 24. Oslo Schakselskap (RtgAvg:2317 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Johannessen Leif Erlend | 2520 |
| 2 | IM | Moen Andreas | 2377 |
| 3 | FM | Stubberud Ornulf | 2309 |
| 4 | WGM | Dolzhikova Olga | 2286 |
| 5 | Persson Mats | 2234 | |
| 6 | Hauge Lars Oskar | 2174 | |
| 7 | Mihajlov Sebastian | 2043 | |
| 25. Tammer-Shakki (RtgAvg:2305 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Karttunen Mika | 2445 |
| 2 | IM | Maki Veijo | 2383 |
| 3 | Koykka Pekka | 2242 | |
| 4 | FM | Kytoniemi Jyrki | 2283 |
| 5 | FM | Penttinen Jarkko | 2258 |
| 6 | Natri Antero | 2219 | |
| 7 | Lehtioksa Jorma | 2179 | |
| 8 | Kaatiala Pekka | 1946 | |
| 26. Amay (RtgAvg:2301 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Burg Twan | 2502 |
| 2 | IM | Tan Matthew | 2425 |
| 3 | FM | Broekmeulen Jasper | 2410 |
| 4 | Memeti Kastriot | 2189 | |
| 5 | Noiroux Kevin | 2176 | |
| 6 | Block Wolfgang | 2101 | |
| 7 | Bikady Claude | 1947 | |
| 8 | Gheury Jean-Marie | 1846 | |
| 27. Ladia Minsk (RtgAvg:2300 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | FM | Meribanov Vitaly | 2407 |
| 2 | FM | Bulanov Dmitri | 2376 |
| 3 | Kocheev Aleksandr | 2324 | |
| 4 | Harshkou Mikita | 2233 | |
| 5 | Terzi Alexei | 2115 | |
| 6 | Sheremet Anton | 2095 | |
| 7 | Meribanov Semen | 2345 | |
| 28. Jutes of Kent (RtgAvg:2299 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Williams Simon K | 2496 |
| 2 | GM | Galego Luis | 2485 |
| 3 | Stebbings Anthony J | 2256 | |
| 4 | Harakis Alexis M | 2229 | |
| 5 | Naylor John | 2144 | |
| 6 | Rice Chris B | 2040 | |
| 7 | FM | Mack Andrew L | 2183 |
| 8 | Donovan Nigel P | 2029 | |
| 29. White Rose (RtgAvg:2260 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Palliser Richard J D | 2458 |
| 2 | FM | Van De Griendt Jan Willem | 2318 |
| 3 | Townsend M Paul | 2240 | |
| 4 | Barrett Stephen J | 2225 | |
| 5 | Gayson Peter M | 2207 | |
| 6 | O’driscoll Kieran | 2113 | |
| 30. Perfect (RtgAvg:2243 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 2 | IM | Korsunsky Yuri | 2419 |
| 3 | Kurochkin Victor | 2423 | |
| 4 | Slavin Gennadie | 2300 | |
| 5 | IM | Alekseev Andrey | 2340 |
| 6 | Pleshkov Mikhail | 0 | |
| 7 | Gluhovsky Mark | 2199 | |
| 8 | Mindru Valeriu | 1777 | |
| 31. Soss (RtgAvg:2223 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Leer-Salvesen Bjarte | 2370 |
| 2 | FM | Byklum Bjornar | 2298 |
| 3 | Harestad Hans Krogh | 2265 | |
| 4 | Stenersen Gudmund | 2226 | |
| 5 | Andreassen Pal | 2133 | |
| 6 | Vagle Raymond | 2044 | |
| 7 | Sodtholt Dag | 1954 | |
| 8 | Rost Bjorn | 1974 | |
| 32. C.E. de Monte Carlo (RtgAvg:2156 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | Villegas Pierre | 2202 | |
| 2 | Nelis Jean-Francois | 2212 | |
| 3 | FM | Van Hoolandt Patrick | 2191 |
| 4 | Ribbegren Karl Johan | 2101 | |
| 5 | Farleigh Richard | 2184 | |
| 6 | Iclicki Willy | 2044 | |
| 7 | Rapaire Jean-Michel | 1899 | |
| 33. Chess Club Expik (RtgAvg:2032 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | FM | Fejzullah Afrim | 2318 |
| 2 | Budima Armend | 2206 | |
| 3 | Ajvazi Ramadan | 2164 | |
| 4 | Zymberi Astrit | 2161 | |
| 5 | Hamiti Gani | 2144 | |
| 6 | Haskaj Fatmir | 0 | |
| 7 | Bislimi Mentor | 0 | |
| 8 | Mahmuti Ajet | 0 | |
| 34. Shakkivelhot (RtgAvg:1934 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Sammalvuo Tapani | 2466 |
| 2 | IM | Nyysti Sampsa | 2343 |
| 3 | Kosmo Santul | 2212 | |
| 4 | Verkasalo Tommi | 2185 | |
| 5 | Papula Niko | 0 | |
| 6 | Toikka Tommi | 0 | |
European Club Cup 2012 women
| 1. Cercle d’Echecs de Monte-Carlo (RtgAvg:2578 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Hou Yifan | 2605 |
| 2 | GM | Koneru Humpy | 2607 |
| 3 | GM | Muzychuk Anna | 2587 |
| 4 | GM | Cramling Pia | 2514 |
| 5 | IM | Skripchenko Almira | 2437 |
| 2. AVS (RtgAvg:2512 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Stefanova Antoaneta | 2493 |
| 2 | GM | Lahno Kateryna | 2551 |
| 3 | GM | Cmilyte Viktorija | 2528 |
| 4 | WGM | Pogonina Natalija | 2476 |
| 5 | IM | Muzychuk Mariya | 2474 |
| 3. Mika (RtgAvg:2472 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Danielian Elina | 2476 |
| 2 | GM | Harika Dronavalli | 2512 |
| 3 | IM | Mkrtchian Lilit | 2456 |
| 4 | IM | Javakhishvili Lela | 2444 |
| 5 | WIM | Hairapetian Anna | 2185 |
| 4. Ashdod (RtgAvg:2228 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Klinova Masha | 2324 |
| 2 | IM | Borsuk Angela | 2260 |
| 3 | WIM | Vasiliev Olga | 2240 |
| 4 | WIM | Tsifanskaya Ludmila A | 2087 |
| 5 | WFM | Dotan Valeria | 2064 |
| 5. Chigorin Club (RtgAvg:2277 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | IM | Bodnaruk Anastasia | 2425 |
| 2 | WIM | Bronnikova Elizaveta | 2244 |
| 3 | WIM | Ivkina Olga | 2266 |
| 4 | Ivanova-Skripova Tatiana | 2173 | |
| 6. Rishon Le-Zion (RtgAvg:2036 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | WIM | Efroimski Marsel | 2162 |
| 2 | Reprun Nadejda | 2143 | |
| 3 | Vardi Shlomit | 2010 | |
| 4 | Federovski Adi | 1829 | |
| 5 | Lahav Michal | 1732 | |
| 7. Ugra (RtgAvg:2397 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | WGM | Kovanova Baira | 2408 |
| 2 | WGM | Girya Olga | 2454 |
| 3 | IM | Romanko Marina | 2365 |
| 4 | WGM | Shadrina Tatiana | 2361 |
| 5 | WIM | Bezgodova Maria | 2177 |
| 8. SHSM-Nashe Nasledie (RtgAvg:2444 / TB1: 0 / TB2: 0) | |||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg | |
| 1 | GM | Kosteniuk Alexandra | 2490 |
| 2 | IM | Gunina Valentina | 2514 |
| 3 | IM | Kovalevskaya Ekaterina | 2405 |
| 4 | WGM | Kashlinskaya Alina | 2368 |
| 5 | IM | Savina Anastasia | 2303 |
