Peter Schreiner and Veronika Exler are 2013 Austrian champions

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The 2013 Austrian National Chess Championships were held on 20th – 28th July at the hotel Büchel in Feldkirch. The tournament counted with 49 participants in the open section and 19 in the women’s category.

International master Peter Schreiner arrived as the third seed and obtained clear first place after getting 7.5/9 points. He left first seed GM David Shengelia half a point behind. His 2613 rating performance will add 18 points to his Elo rating in the next FIDE official list.

IM Andreas Diermair arrived third on tiebreaks.

The women’s section saw a similar scenario. Clear winner was WFM Veronika Exler, who also obtained 7.5 points. Two players finished on 6.5/9; Anna-Lena Schnegg obtained second place and Katharina Newrkla got the third spot in the podium.

The main section’s prize fund amounted to € 8.350 with € 2.000 reserved for the winner; the women’s section had a prize fund of € 1.950 with € 700 reserved for the winner.

Tournament website

Final Standings – Men’s section:

1	IM	Schreiner Peter	2447	7.5
2	GM	Shengelia David	2559	7
3	IM	Diermair Andreas	2426	6.5
4	FM	Wallner Joachim	2404	6.5
5	IM	Fauland Alexander	2446	6
6	IM	Fröwis Georg	2423	6
7	FM	Handler Lukas	2403	6
8	IM	Schachinger Mario	2401	6
9	IM	Baumegger Siegfried	2473	5.5
10		Huber Martin Christian	2230	5.5
11		Rieger Robert	2174	5.5
12		Gstach Jakob	2140	5.5
13	FM	Schmidlechner Alexander	2267	5.5
14	MK	Gerhold Michael	2256	5.5
15	NM	Mittelberger Peter Dr.	2246	5
16	IM	Kreisl Robert	2419	5
17	IM	Kummer Helmut	2357	5
18	FM	Srienz Christian Mag.	2328	5
19	FM	Sandhöfner Florian	2270	5
20	MK	Sucher Johannes Mag.	2158	5
21		Hofmann Thomas	2125	4.5
22	NM	Bezler Rainer Mag.	2217	4.5
23	FM	Kleiser Gregor	2267	4.5
24		Mesaros Florian	2166	4.5
25		Kessler Luca	2280	4.5
26	FM	Holzmann Herbert	2116	4.5
27		Matt Fabian	2233	4.5
28	MK	Kranz Armin	2115	4.5
29	MK	Hupfer Robert Mag.	1905	4.5
30	NM	Ager Josef	2176	4.5
31	IM	Grötz Harald Mag.	2319	4
32	FM	Menezes Christoph	2261	4
33		Higatsberger Michael DDr.	2186	4
34		Maier Peter	2195	4
35		Frühauf Norbert Ing.	2074	4
36		Kanonier Clemens DI.	2110	4
37		Proyer Enno	1911	3.5
38	MK	Spiesberger Gerhard	2077	3.5
39		Mostbauer Florian	2019	3.5
40		Scheffknecht Philipp	2114	3.5
41		Bahl Felix	2005	3.5
42		Gutmann Alois	2065	3.5
43		Forster Reinhard	2077	3
44		Hofer Emilian	2016	3
45		Prüll Lukas	1964	3
46		Ly Dominik	1907	2.5
47		Uksini Bardhyl	1969	2
48		Nussbaumer Leon	1870	2
49		Härtl Siegfried	2102	2

Final Standings – Women’s section:

1	WFM	Exler Veronika	2121	7.5
2	WCM	Schnegg Anna-Lena	2104	6.5
3	WFM	Newrkla Katharina	2160	6.5
4		Fröwis Annika	2059	5.5
5	WFM	Horvath Maria	2022	5.5
6		Wu Min	1822	5
7		Horvath Reka	2080	5
8		Schloffer Jasmin-Denise	1813	5
9	WMK	Mayrhuber Nikola	1702	5
10		Fritz Rebecca	1732	5
11	WMK	Hapala Lisa	2047	4.5
12		Polterauer Chiara	1794	4.5
13	WMK	Hapala Michaela DDr.	1783	4.5
14	WMK	Zechner Andrea	1989	4
15	WMK	Tschida Verena	1679	4
16		Pilsan Martha	1498	3.5
17	WMK	Landl Margot	1806	3.5
18		Steiner Magdalena	1663	3
19		Bas Aydan	1525	2
20		Martic Matea	1287	0