18-year-old German International Master Frederik Svane achieved two grandmasters norms in 24 hours to secure his Grandmaster title.
Svane finished the Hamburg Chess Club GM Invitational 2022 yesterday and today played the 9th round of Schachbundesliga. Finishing the Hamburg Chess Club GM Invitational with an unbeaten 6.5 points and the rating performance of 2607, Rasmus Svane earned the second GM norm on his way to become the grandmaster. (scroll down for final rankings). Only 24 hours later, the dream came true. Rasmus drew against GM Eduardas Rozentalis playing the fourth board for his Hamburger SK and achieved the third and the last needed grandmaster norm.
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Final rankings – Hamburg Chess Club GM Invitational 2022:
Rk. | Name | FED | Rtg | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
1 | GM | Mendonca Leon Luke | IND | 2551 | 7 | 5 | 28.5 |
2 | IM | Svane Frederik | GER | 2501 | 6.5 | 4 | 28.5 |
3 | GM | Kotronias Vasilios | GRE | 2465 | 6 | 5 | 20.8 |
4 | GM | Prohaszka Peter | HUN | 2579 | 5 | 3 | 19 |
5 | IM | Colpe Malte | GER | 2348 | 4.5 | 3 | 17.3 |
6 | IM | Trent Lawrence | ENG | 2398 | 4.5 | 3 | 16.8 |
7 | IM | Souleidis Georgios | GRE | 2430 | 4 | 2 | 15.5 |
8 | IM | Carlstedt Jonathan | GER | 2444 | 3 | 1 | 11.8 |
9 | IM | Köllner Ruben Gideon | GER | 2440 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
10 | FM | Woelk Tom-Frederic | GER | 2315 | 1.5 | 0 | 7 |
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