The 3rd Winter Sea Deluxe Open took place from 2-6th January, 2015, in Gabicce Mare, Italy, next to the Adriatic Sea.
Hungarian Grandmaster Tamas Banusz emerged victorious in the tournament after concluding the race with 7,0/9 points.
Banusz secured an early advantage with five wins in a row and then maintained the lead until the end with four safe draws.
On Wednesday afternoon Banusz will hold a simultaneous exhibition for amateurs at the Sala Capitolare del Complesso Monumentale di Sant’Agostino.
Final standings:
1. GM Banusz Tamas 2568 HUN – 7,0
2. IM Caprio Guido 2403 ITA – 6,5
3-6. GM Prohaszka Peter 2607 HUN , GM Kosic Dragan 2476 MNE, GM Czebe Attila 2436 HUN and GM Arnaudov G. Petar 2451 BUL – 6,0
7-13. IM Kantans Toms 2447 LAT, FM Altini Nicola 2402 ITA, GM Petkov Vladimir 2519 BUL, IM Bokros Albert 2466 HUN, IM Benkovic Petar 2396 SRB, IM Kurayan Ruslan 2415 UKR and Bonagura Stefano 2221 ITA – 5,5
14-19. IM Stets Dmitry 2381 UKR, FM Lettieri Giuseppe 2406 ITA, IM Bodiroga Predrag 2337 SRB, Baldazzi Stefano 2229 ITA, Barp Alberto 2211 ITA and Parrini Daniele 2171 ITA – 5,0 etc
