The 8th International Chess Trophy Mohammed SEKKAT 2014 was organized on 17-21st November 2014 in Marakesh, the fourth largest city of Morocco.
The event was organized by the Royal Moroccan Federation of Chess Foundation SEKKAT under the patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco.
The tournament was played in a 9-round Swiss format with tempo of play 90′ + 30″. 160 players from 10 different countries took part in the 8th International Chess Trophy Mohammed SEKKAT, including 7 GMs, 4 IMs, 2 FMs and 1 WGM.
The first place was shared in a four-way tie by French GM Fabien Libiszewski, Bulgarian GM Vladimir Petkov, Egyptian IM Ali Farahat and French GM Vladimir Lazarev on 7.5/9 points each.
However, Libiszewski prevailed on a better tie-break score and took the gold, Petkov remained second, while Farahat took the bronze. You can see the full standings on the link below.
Final standings:
1 GM LIBISZEWSKI FABIEN FRA 2529 7,5
2 GM PETKOV VLADIMIR BUL 2527 7,5
3 IM FARAHAT ALI EGY 2364 7,5
4 GM LAZAREV VLADIMIR FRA 2399 7,5
5 IM ALI SEBBAR MAR 2400 7
6 WGM SAFRANSKA ANDA FRA 2286 7
7 IM TOUZANE OLIVIER FRA 2337 7
8 GM HOFFMAN ALEJANDRO ARG 2474 7
9 GM STRIKOVIC ALEKSA SRB 2528 6,5
10 GM ARNAUDOV PETAR BUL 2445 6,5
11 FM EL ADNANI MOHKLIS MAR 2394 6,5
12 CM “OUAKHIR MEHDI ” MAR 2174 6,5
13 “NAFRI KHALIL ” MAR 2192 6,5
14 IM TISSIR MOHAMED MAR 2368 6,5
15 BEN YAHYA LARBI MAR 1843 6,5
16 “BECHAM KHALID ” MAR 2059 6,5
17 EL KHOLTI ACHRAF MAR 2010 6,5
18 JALIL MOHAMED MAR 0 6,5
19 “Akhrof lissandine ” MAR 2019 6,5
20 AASSIM ABDELHADI MAR 1766 6,5
21 BENSAID ABDELMOUINE BEL 2026 6
22 “Messala Noureddine ” MAR 1878 6
23 MRABTI YAHYA MAR 1783 6
24 “LAHLOU RACHID ” MAR 1919 6
25 “TACHAFINE ANOUAR ” MAR 1409 6
26 “BENADDI MOUHCINE ” MAR 2094 6
27 M’GUIL WADIE MAR 1889 6
28 ZARKIK ABDESLAM MAR 1874 6
29 ARIF FEDOUA MAR 1834 6
30 ABAHCHOUCH YOUNESS MAR 0 6
31 ZELMAT ADNANE MAR 2036 6
32 BEN FATAH MED MEHDI MAR 2104 5,5
33 BENSAAD AHMED MAR 0 5,5
34 SABER YASSER MAR 0 5,5
35 “SBAI RANIA ” MAR 1249 5,5
36 ANOUAR TARIK MAR 2114 5,5
37 MONAWAR BAHAA.MASWADA PLE 1791 5,5
38 “RIAN SAAD ” MAR 2022 5,5
39 OUADDI AYOUB MAR 0 5,5
40 OUAZIZ ISMAIL MAR 1340 5,5
41 FM “BOHADDOUNE OUSSAMA ” MAR 2247 5,5
42 ALAOUI BELGHITI YASSINE MAR 0 5,5
43 EL ARADI ISSAM MAR 0 5,5
44 DOUICH MEHDI MAR 2008 5,5
45 KOUYACHE ABDELALI MAR 1635 5,5
46 “ZRIKEM NASSIM ” MAR 0 5,5
47 “ECHAJARI KHALID ” MAR 2022 5,5
48 SAIDI younes MAR 0 5,5
49 Ahmed TALEB MOHAMED MTN 1976 5
50 Ouazri Anass MAR 0 5
51 EL AADLI MUSTAPHA MAR 1966 5
52 EL FEZARI MED AMIN MAR 0 5
53 EL ALMI GHALI MAR 0 5
54 ICHAKDI YAHYA MAR 0 5
55 “SBAI ABDESLAM ” MAR 1769 5
“JAMARI MEHDI ” MAR 0 5
57 BAICHOUTI MOHAMED MAR 0 5
58 BERKAOUI ABDERRAHIM MAR 1672 5
59 JANATI IDRISSI ABDELKHALID MAR 1558 5
60 BOUZAIDI EZZANTAR MOHAMED MAR 1873 5
61 OAUHABI ADIL MAR 0 5
62 HADJ KHOLTI YASSER MAR 0 5
63 DECHANE ISMAIL MAR 0 5
64 “IBRAHIMI KHADIJA ” MAR 1534 5
65 BOUCHIBA LAHCEN MAR 1200 5
66 “TALBI ELALAMI SOUNDOUSS ” MAR 0 5
67 HANAFI OMAR MAR 0 5
68 BENSGHIR IMAD MAR 0 5
69 “GHANOUI NIDAL ” MAR 0 5
70 DRAIS ALI MAR 0 5
71 LIARI KHALID MAR 0 4,5
72 “EL HARRAQ ABDESSALAM ” MAR 1376 4,5
73 “BENNANI ILIAS ” MAR 1921 4,5
74 EL HABACHI RACHID MAR 2124 4,5
75 “SKALLI TAOUFIK ” MAR 2078 4,5
76 DALIL JAAFER MAR 0 4,5
77 “EL HAIMER MOHAMED ” MAR 0 4,5
78 EL ASRI ZOHAIR MAR 0 4,5
79 ABBAZI YASSINE MAR 0 4,5
80 “BOUASSRIA MOHAMED ” MAR 1534 4,5
81 KAJAJ ARSALAN MAR 1752 4,5
82 “ALAOUI BELGHITI CHAIMAA ” MAR 1639 4,5
83 HAMMOU HICHAM MAR 1730 4,5
84 “NAJIH Nadir ” MAR 0 4,5
85 DRISSI EL BOUZAIDI AZIZ MAR 0 4,5
86 BOUZIDI TAYALI AYMANE MAR 0 4,5
87 “EL MARJANI ABDERRAHMANE ” MAR 0 4,5
88 GUEMMAH NASSER MAR 0 4,5
89 “CHAIB SIHAM ” MAR 0 4,5
90 EL GHISASSI ABDELHAKIM MAR 0 4
91 BELMEJDOUL SALAH EDDINE MAR 0 4
92 BOUHOULI MOHCINE MAR 0 4
93 EL AKHDAR MED AMINE MAR 0 4
94 “EL MAMDOUHI OUALID ” MAR 0 4
95 EL ALOUANI TAHA MAR 0 4
96 EL OMARI ISMAIL MAR 0 4
97 QARIOUH ANAS MAR 0 4
98 CHOUTINE KAWTAR MAR 0 4
99 TAJDINE SIDI MOHAMED MTN 1784 4
100 KATANE AYOUB MAR 0 4
101 BENNANI MAMOUN MAR 0 4
102 HASSNAOUI HICHAM MAR 1737 4
103 MAALOUM SAID MAR 0 4
104 BOUHOULI HOCINE MAR 0 4
105 IDBRAHIM MOHAMED MAR 0 4
106 “BELHATI SAMAH ” MAR 0 4
107 BACHAR MELLOUL MAR 0 4
108 “NAJIH Mohamed ” MAR 0 4
109 TIMEZGUID SALMA MAR 0 4
110 AMCHICH YAHYA MAR 0 4
111 BISMILLAH NEZHA MAR 0 4
112 BENJAMAA ADIL MAR 0 4
113 BENAGRI ILIAS MAR 0 4
114 SOUFI med elmahdi MAR 0 4
115 “EL AQEL SAID ” MAR 1816 3,5
116 EL BAROUDI ABDERRAHMAN MAR 0 3,5
117 “IBRAHIMI FATIM ZOHRA ” MAR 0 3,5
118 CHOULI SAFIA MAR 0 3,5
119 EL OMARI KAWTAR MAR 0 3,5
120 EL MASKAOUI OUSSAMA MAR 0 3,5
121 BOUDRAR AMER MAR 0 3,5
122 TAIR ABDELGHANI MAR 0 3,5
123 ARAICH MARWAN MAR 0 3,5
124 Bentata rachid MAR 0 3
125 RZAMA SABER MAR 0 3
126 “AATTAR IKRAM ” MAR 0 3
127 ARFALA AHMED MAR 0 3
128 EL GHAZOUANI ILIAS MAR 0 3
129 FAHLI SAFAA MAR 0 3
130 EL HARRAK AHMED MAR 0 3
131 KARKAZI ACHRAF MAR 0 3
132 EL HARRAK YASSER MAR 0 3
HOUMINE BADR MAR 0 3
134 “EL HARRAK YOUSSEF ” MAR 0 3
135 LAYSSI SOFIA MAR 0 3
136 BOUHOUILI MED AMINE MAR 0 3
137 LAGHMARI HIBA MAR 0 3
138 RAHALI TAHA MAR 0 3
139 EL MASKAOUI NISRINE MAR 0 3
140 “ALAOUI BELGHITI AYA ” MAR 0 3
141 NOUABI ILIAS MAR 0 3
142 EL BOUNT YASSER MAR 0 3
143 LARDI ABDELMALEK MAR 0 2,5
144 SALBAOUI MARYEM MAR 0 2,5
145 ARAICH MANALE MAR 0 2,5
146 EL MATABII YASMINE MAR 0 2
147 KARKAZI SAAD MAR 0 2
148 GHARAD HAJAR MAR 0 2
149 FAHLI YASSINE MAR 0 2
150 EL HANI MANAL MAR 0 2
151 BENYAHYA EL MEHDI MAR 0 2
152 BENJAMAA Amine MAR 0 2
153 EL HAIMER SALMA MAR 0 2
154 ZAKI ELIDRISSI NEZHA MAR 0 1,5
155 KATANE MUSTAPHA MAR 0 1
156 ELHIBEL LILIA MAR 0 1
157 AATTAR YASSINE MAR 0 0,5
158 GM TABOAS RODRIGUEZ DANIEL ESP 2399 0
SAKI KAWTAR MAR 0 0
YAHIA MEHDI MAR 0 0
