The Tbilisi Open Blitz Championship was organized by the Tbilisi Chess Federation on 30th December.
78 players took part in the 9-round Swiss tournament with the time control 3’+2”.
Top-seeded GM Merab Gagunashvili took a clear first place with 7,5 points, half a point ahead of the chasing pack.
Merab Gagunashvili
Final standings:
1 GM Gagunashvili Merab 2622 – 7.5
2 IM Javakhadze Zurab 2372 – 7
3 GM Jojua Davit 2542 – 7
4 GM Pantsulaia Levan 2620 – 7
5 IM Khurtsidze Nino 2366 – 6.5
6 FM Mgeladze Tamaz 2319 – 6.5
7 IM Zarkua Davit 2412 – 6.5
8 GM Khotenashvili Bela 2457 – 6.5
9 Beradze Irakli 2308 – 6.5
10 Lortkipanidze Nodar 2352 – 6
11 GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil 2584 – 6
12 GM Giorgadze Giorgi 2593 – 6
13 GM Shanava Konstantine 2454 – 6
14 Bagaturov Giorgi 2404 – 6
15 IM Melia Salome 2453 – 6
16 GM Benidze Davit 2532 – 5.5
17 IM Morchiashvili Bachana 2438 – 5.5
18 GM Maghalashvili Davit 2449 – 5.5
19 IM Quparadze Giga 2584 – 5.5
20 Gelazonia Parmen 2282 – 5.5
21 Volkov Nika 2271 – 5.5
22 WIM Imnadze Nato 2141 – 5.5
23 WFM Khomeriki Nino 2135 – 5.5
24 GM Paichadze Luka 2490 – 5
25 IM Sulashvili Malkhaz 2336 – 5
26 Chitadze Roman 2176 – 5
27 IM Shalamberidze Akaki 2217 – 5
28 IM Gvetadze Sofio 2323 – 5
29 Khomeriki Giorgi 2053 – 5
30 IM Chighladze Iveri 2297 – 5
31 Licheli Luka 1822 – 5
32 WIM Janjghava Natia 2218 – 5
33 Keleptrishvili Irakli 2134 – 4.5
34 WIM Nikoladze Sopio 2250 – 4.5
35 WFM Khazhomia Salome 2206 – 4.5
36 Terashvili Nariman 2011 – 4.5
37 WIM Melashvili Nino 2122 – 4.5
38 Kumsiashvili Nikoloz 2121 – 4.5
39 WIM Kasoshvili Tsiala 2145 – 4.5
40 WIM Mikadze Miranda 2344 – 4.5
41 Maghlaperidze Grigol 2079 – 4.5
42 Chkuaseli Revaz 1963 – 4.5
43 WGM Khurtsilava Inga 2237 – 4.5
44 FM Vepkhvishvili Varlam 2122 – 4.5
45 Bibilashvili Giorgi 2107 – 4.5
46 Oboladze Luka 1813 – 4.5
47 Chkuaseli Zaza 0 – 4.5
48 Gvelesiani Elguja 2113 – 4
49 IM Shavtvaladze Nikoloz 2429 – 4
50 Burduli Guga 1948 – 4
51 Kobeshavidze Lika 1985 – 4
52 GM Gaprindashvili Nona 2212 – 4
53 Kuchava Ana 2005 – 4
54 Mamedovi Bakhtiar 1939 – 4
55 Khomeriki Ketevan 1793 – 4
56 Tsomaia Nikoloz 1906 – 3.5
57 Shakarashvili Zviad 0 – 3.5
58 FM Kacharava Nikolozi 1715 – 3.5
59 Skachkov Vladimer 1950 – 3.5
60 Karamov Anil 0 – 3.5
61 Kemularia Mariam 1691 – 3.5
62 Giorgadze Avtandil 2138 – 3.5
63 Mustafaev Ruslan 0 – 3.5
64 Chobanyan Sergei 1940 – 3
65 Tsomaia Sergo 2006 – 3
66 Sirbiladze Demur 1938 – 3
67 Lomidze Robert 1897 – 3
68 Bibilashvili Lali 1858 – 3
69 Mumladze Maia 1555 – 3
70 Naneishvili Dali 1556 – 3
71 FM Tskitishvili Irakli 2243 – 3
72 WGM Khmiadashvili Tamar 2025 – 2.5
73 Liparteliani Akaki 1813 – 2.5
74 Ananiashvili Levan 1301 – 2.5
75 Khositashvili Devi 1722 – 2
76 Karamova Giunar 0 – 2
77 Nasimov Tural 0 – 1
78 Mamedov Mansum 0 – 1
