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Hans Niemann suffers a loss in the 7th Round of the El Llobregat Open

The 3rd edition of the El Llobregat Open Chess Tournament 2022 takes place from November 30 to December 8 in Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain gathering 50 grandmasters, 44 international masters and a total of 172 players fighting for the prize fund of 29.500eur!

Hans Niemann is one of the top seeds of the event and held the first place till the seventh round. Suffering a loss against GM Tin Jingyao, Niemann dropped to the sixth rank and scores 5 points. With only two rounds to go, Niemann needs a great finish to get back on the top of the rankings. He will have Black pieces against Dvirnyy Danyyil in the eighth round. See the Rankings after 7 played rounds below

Replay the game: Hans Niemann vs Tin Jingyao 0-1

While Niemann competes in the El Llobregat Open 2022, Magnus Carlsen, chess.com, and Daniel Rensch filed a motion to dismiss Niemann’s complaints from the lawsuit in which the 19-year-old seeks a total of 400 million USD in damages from “Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen aka Magnus Carlsen, Play Magnus as Play Magnus Group, Chess.com LLC, Daniel Rensch aka Danny Rensch, and Hikaru Nakamura”. 

Rankings after 7 rounds – El Llobregat Open A 2022:

Rk. NameTypsexFEDRtgPts. TB1TB2TB3
1GMTin Jingyao   SGP25626273024.5
2IMAditya Mittal   IND24866262620.8
3GMBluebaum Matthias   GER26515.5283122.5
4GMSafarli Eltaj   AZE26165.5283022
5GMDvirnyy Danyyil   ITA25145.5242721
6GMNiemann Hans Moke   USA26995323523.8
7GMVallejo Pons Francisco   ESP27165323523.8
8GMTabatabaei M. Amin   IRI26555303322.3
9GMAlekseenko Kirill   FID26875303323
10GMYu Yangyi   CHN27165293322.5
11GMSanal Vahap   TUR25905283222.3
12GMDonchenko Alexander   GER26455283221.8
13GMAryan Chopra   IND26295283120.8
14GMYuffa Daniil   ESP25875272919
15GMDragnev Valentin   AUT25515263020.3
16GMArjun Kalyan   IND25265262919.3
17IMKacharava Nikolozi   GEO25325262919.3
18GMMeshkovs Nikita   LAT25635252919.8
19GMKrzyzanowski Marcin   POL25385252819
20GMMovsziszian Karen S50 ARM24775252818
21GMSvane Rasmus   GER26195252819.3
22GMSantos Latasa Jaime   ESP26655252718.3
23GMKulaots Kaido   EST25115242618
24GMKaidanov Gregory S50 USA25495232618.3
25GMBartel Mateusz   POL26274.5273118.3
26GMSvane Frederik   GER25684.5273117.3
27IMSamant Aditya S   IND24674.5272916.8
28GMShevchenko Kirill   UKR26494.5262917
29IMSeo Jung Min   SWE25074.5262917.3
30GMVelten Paul   FRA24714.5262816.3
31GMLagarde Maxime   FRA25734.5262917.5
32GMFedoseev Vladimir   FID26884.5262917
33GMTari Aryan   NOR26604.5252817.3
34IMKaasen Tor Fredrik   NOR24444.5252816.3
35IMGokerkan Cem Kaan   TUR24704.5252815.8
36GMKarthikeyan Murali   IND26234.5252816.5
37IMLubbe Nikolas   GER24864.5252815.3
38IMGines Esteo Pedro Antonio   ESP24924.5252815.3
39GMPetkov Momchil   BUL25314.5252716.3
40GMSankalp Gupta   IND24884.5252614.8
41GMBasso Pier Luigi   ITA25034.5242614.8
42GMPultinevicius Paulius   LTU25614.5242716.5
43IMSosa Tomas   ARG25484.5242514.3
44GMVasquez Schroeder Rodrigo S50 CHI25154.5232616.3
45FMHagner Bennet   GER23364.5232614.8
46IMWadsworth Matthew J   ENG24704.5232614
47FMCelik Hasan Huseyin   TUR23764293015.5
48GMCheparinov Ivan   BUL26944283115.5
49IMSai Agni Jeevitesh J   IND22264262914.5
50GMArizmendi Martinez Julen Luis   ESP24914262814.3
51IMSamunenkov Ihor   UKR24884252813
52GMNijboer Friso S50 NED24524252813
53FMDomene Mulyukov Alexander   ESP22714252714.5
54FMLye Lik Zang   MAS22584252714
55FMSamadov Read   AZE24504242714
56IMWoodward Andy   USA24474242712.8
57FMGrieve Harry   ENG24314242612.3
58WGMInjac Teodora  wSRB23854242611.5
59GMMaurizzi Marc`andria   FRA25264242714.8
60IMBeerdsen Thomas   NED25204242713.8
61IMOotes Lars   NED23704242612.8
62IMSammed Jaykumar Shete   IND24084242611
63IMCan Isik   TUR24864242612.5
64GMLopez Martinez Josep Manuel   ESP24934232615
65IMValenzuela Gomez Fernando   CHI23684232512
66IMMaltsevskaya Aleksandra  wPOL24024232410.5
67GMAlsina Leal Daniel   ESP25274222512.3
68FMGiannoulakis Lampros   GRE23384212311.8
69WGMDoluhanova Evgeniya  wUKR22944212311
70IMCeres Dragos   MDA24124202312.3
71GMNarciso Dublan Marc   ESP24484202311.8
72IMGarcia Ramos Daniel   ESP24394202211.5
73 Jinan Jomon   IND20564202211.5
74FMSeemann Jakub   POL23753.5272810.5
75FMBilych Olexiy   UKR24293.5262811.8
76FMYordanov Lachezar   BUL22943.5252913
77FMJain Kashish Manoj   IND23003.5252712
78WGMDivya Deshmukh  wIND23383.5252711
79FMRoyal Shreyas   ENG24353.5242711.8
80IMClarke Brandon G I   ENG24893.5242710.5
81FMBecerra Juan David   COL22923.5242610.5
82 Hilverda Alexander   GER22753.5232510.3
83IMLadron De Guevara Pinto Paolo   ESP24253.5232510
84WGMEnkhtuul Altan-Ulzii  wMGL23023.523259.25
85IMValmana Canto Jaime   ESP23583.523238.75
86 Joshua A P   IND22463.5222511.3
87IMNyysti Sampsa   FIN23383.522249.75
88WGMKlek Hanna Marie  wGER23153.522239
89GMStefanova Antoaneta  wBUL24423.5222510.8
90IMSuarez Uriel Adrian   ESP23843.5222411.3
91IMDudin Gleb   FID24893.5212411.5
92IMBournel Antoine   FRA24043.521238.5
93FMDurak Can   TUR22663.521229
94FMLeisch Lukas   AUT23953.521227.5
95WGMHeinemann Josefine  wGER23163.5202210.3
96IMFitzsimons David   IRL23683.520227.25
97FMBhambure Shantanu   IND23063.520218.75
98FMTarhan Adar   TUR23123.520229
99FMAdarsh Tripathi   IND23613.520218.75
100FMKouskoutis Georgios-Alexandros   GRE22793.519218.75
101FMVitier Vazquez Cristian   CUB24193.518209.5
102FMEsplugas Esteve Vicenc   ESP23213252811
103IMVassallo Barroche Mauricio S50 ESP2384325279.5
104FMRonka Erik   FIN2258325279.5
105FMLim Zhuo Ren   MAS22963252610
106WGMPourkashiyan Atousa  wUSA2322324279.75
107IMZwirs Nico   NED2476324269.5
108FMAarav Dengla   IND2357324268.5
109FMCesar Maestre Bernardo   ESP2344324267.5
110FMKristoferitsch Daniel   AUT2303323258.25
111IMMinzer Claudio Javier S50 ARG2423323258.75
112FMGombocz Ferenc Jr.   HUN2260323259.25
113IMPeelen Piet S50 NED2350323257
114FMHabans Aguerrea Javier   ESP2321323248
115FMDedebas Emre Emin   TUR2312323247.75
116IMJerez Perez Alfonso S50 ESP2343322248.25
117FMOchedzan Tymon   POL2209322247.75
118FMJirasek Pavel   CZE2291322236.75
119GMPogorelov Ruslan S50 UKR2288321226.25
120CMInce Taylan Ruzgar   TUR2247321226.75
121FMMartin Barcelo Carles   ESP2176320228.25
122WGMNavrotescu Andreea  wFRA2294320227.5
123 Androutsopoulos-Agiotatos Vasil   GRE2149319218
124CMVaibhav Jayant Raut   IND2247319216.75
125IMMartin Gonzalez Angel S65 ESP2225319216.5
126FMJeet Jain   IND2139319216.5
127FMDixit Nikhil   IND2306319217.5
128WGMArribas Robaina Maritza  wCUB2232319207
129FMJimenez Ruano Adrian   ESP2223316173
130IMHernandez Cristian Andres   COL23842.526288.25
131IMGungl Theo   GER23522.525278.25
132 Giacomini Hector S65 FRA20822.525289.5
133GMSochacki Christophe   FRA24592.523257
134IMIoannidis Evgenios   GRE24962.522247.25
135CMBauer Thomas   AUT21182.521248.25
136AIMGomez Aguirre Juan Alberto   ESP21082.521225.25
137 Perea Fruet Lorenzo   ESP21412.521226.75
138CMWong Zhenyong Jayden   SGP21812.520204.25
139FMWebb Laurence E S50 ENG22012.519214.5
140 Nunez Miranda Adrian   ESP21222.519203.5
141CMLacroix Romain   FRA21892.519205.5
142 Castro Quijano Eduardo   ESP21952.519204.25
143 Perez Ordonez Jose Ramon   ESP21642.518204.5
144 Gasic Merino Franco   CHI21902.518194
145 De Boer Bas   NED21832.518194
146FMWeeks Manuel S50 AUS21602.515163.25
147GMDe Vreugt Dennis   NED2407221234
148WFMCosman Andreea-Marioara  wROU2199220225
149WFMGuadamuro Torrente Anabel  wESP2086220224
150FMMontero Martinez Cristhian S65 CHI2007220225.5
151FMMahitosh Dey   IND2134220225.5
152CMRibera Veganzones Josep Maria   AND2167219215.5
153 Fanninger Leon   AUT2152219215.25
154 Lever Erwan   FRA2250219214.25
155CMDahale Atul   IND2222219214
156FMVentura Bolet Maxim   ESP2238218194.25
157 De La Puerta Cresis Javier   ESP2161218194
158WGMLubbe Melanie  wGER2314217194
159CMRibera Veganzones Serni   AND2199217194
160FMArvelo Leo Gian Carlo   DOM2120216173.5
161IMGonzalez Rodriguez Jorge A. S65 COL22461.521235
162FMAyza Ballester Jordi S65 ESP21161.519224.5
163IMMoksh Amit Doshi   IND24201.519214.25
164WFMPipiras Filipa Fortuna  wPOR21491.519204
165FMAlvarez Albiol Victor   ESP22401.519202.25
166GMPuranik Abhimanyu   IND26201.518203.75
167FMRuiz Buendia Miguel   ESP22601.517193.5
168 Iglesias Leon Francisco Javier S50 ESP21091.517192.75
169AIMVilla Tornero Alex   ESP20501.516161.25
170 Safarian Alek S50 AUS1991122243
171WIMLlaneza Vega Patricia  wESP2174117182.5
172IMSrinath Rao S.V.   IND22960.516181
173GMYankelevich Lev   GER2481017180
174WGMPriyanka Nutakki  wIND2320017180
175GMBernadskiy Vitaliy   UKR2615017180

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