The Hungarian Women Chess Championship took place from 26th September to 5th October at the Hunguest Hotel Forrás in Szeged.
Ten players competed in the round robin tournament. WGM Anna Rudolf, despite being busy with organization of the Oliver Gonzalez Memorial, succeeded in defending the last year’s title, although only after edging the opposition on better tiebreak.
The three winners: WGM Schneider Veronika, WGM Rudolf Anna and WGM Gara Tícia
Final standings:
1. Rudolf Anna WGM 2359 (Decs Hungaropharma) – 6.0 points
2. Schneider Veronika WGM 2297 (Pénzügyőr) – 6.0
3. Gara Tícia WGM 2375 (Aquaprofit NTSK) – 6.0
4-5. Gara Anita IM 2340 (Pénzügyőr) and Göczõ Melinda WIM 2204 (Tatai HAC) – 5,5
6. Papp Petra WIM 2256 (Röszkei SK) – 5.0
7. Dudás Eszter WFM 2212 (Atomerőmű SE Paks) – 4.0
8. Varga Melinda 2139 (Haladás VSE) – 3,5
9. Domány Zsófia WIM 2215 (ASS-Makói SVSE) – 2.0
10. Tóth Lili Dr WIM 2216 (Atomerőmű SE Paks) – 1,5
News and photos by Laszlo Rudolf
Hungarian Women Chess Championship - Participants
