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38th Chess Olympiad 2008 Open

Last update 02.05.2009 16:13:35, Creator/Last Upload: Dipl.Ing.Heinz Herzog

Team composition for federation BUL

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  14. Bulgaria (BUL / RtgAvg:2691, Captain: Velikov, Petar / TB1: 15 / TB2: 327,5)
Bo.NameRtgFED1234567891011Pts.GamesRpwwew-weKrtg+/-
1GMTopalov Veselin2791BUL11½111106,5828216,56,000,50105
2GMCheparinov Ivan2696BUL011½1½10½016,51125986,57,64-1,1410-11,4
3GMGeorgiev Kiril2645BUL0001½0½27236624,59-2,5910-25,9
4GMDelchev Aleksander2632BUL½11111½1189278886,501,501015
5GMIotov Valentin2532BUL11111010½6,5926006,55,560,94109,4

Player info

Topalov Veselin GM 2791 BUL Rp:2821
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
3420IMCanda Danilo2289NCA20460,5s 11
4265Gundavaa Bayarsaihan2458MGL23592,5w 11
574GMBeliavsky Alexander G2619SLO27446,5s ½1
632GMNisipeanu Liviu-Dieter2684ROU26945,5s 11
7148GMZhao Zong-Yuan2567AUS26206,5w 11
8106GMZhigalko Sergei2592BLR25575w 11
971GMBerg Emanuel2623SWE23501,5s 11
1017GMShirov Alexei2726ESP27557s 01
Cheparinov Ivan GM 2696 BUL Rp:2598
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1158GMMeier Georg2558GER27797s 01
2235GMMateo Ramon2487DOM23653,5w 11
3456Espinoza Felix2243NCA22584w 12
4349GMHatanbaatar Bazar2375MGL25036s ½2
5100GMPavasovic Dusko2597SLO26085w 12
663GMIstratescu Andrei2633ROU25673,5w ½2
7251IMSmerdon David2470AUS24384s 12
876GMAleksandrov Aleksej2617BLR27387s 02
9135GMAgrest Evgenij2574SWE26405,5w ½2
1044GMVallejo Pons Francisco2664ESP28079w 02
1159GMKazhgaleyev Murtas2640KAZ26125,5w 11
Georgiev Kiril GM 2645 BUL Rp:2366
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1149IMBraun Arik2567GER24804,5w 02
2374IMDominguez Jose M2345DOM23305,5s 02
6103GMLupulescu Constantin2594ROU26255,5s 03
7252IMSolomon Stephen J2470AUS23784w 13
8116GMFedorov Alexei2584BLR27127,5w ½3
9174GMHillarp Persson Tiger2543SWE27628s 03
11153GMKotsur Pavel2563KAZ26136,5s ½2
Delchev Aleksander GM 2632 BUL Rp:2788
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1203GMBindrich Falko2517GER24133s ½3
2361IMHernandez Gustavo2360DOM23477w 13
3523FMBravo William2157NCA21543s 13
4412Oyunbaatar Tumendemberel2306MGL19982w 13
5144GMLenic Luka2569SLO23803s 13
7325IMXie George Wendi2403AUS21893s 14
8146GMZhigalko Andrey2568BLR25745s ½4
1091GMIllescas Cordoba Miguel2604ESP25424s 13
11275GMIbrayev Nurlan2448KAZ24545w 13
Iotov Valentin GM 2532 BUL Rp:2600
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDRpPts.Res.Bo.
1277IMBogner Sebastian2448GER23943,5w 14
2474Jaquez Juan2223DOM19973,5s 14
3499Alfaro William2200NCA20073,5w 14
4379Bayarmandah Balgan2339MGL23355s 14
5171IMBorisek Jure2548SLO26288w 14
6121GMVajda Levente2582ROU25705,5w 04
9207GMCarlsson Pontus2515SWE24344w 14
10152GMSan Segundo Carrillo Pablo2564ESP25515w 04
11232IMZhumabayev Rinat2490KAZ24734,5s ½4

Board Pairings

Round 1 on 2008/11/13 at 15:00
Bo.41
  Germany 2 (GER2)
Rtg-6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg2½:1½
6.1GM
Meier Georg
2558-GM
Cheparinov Ivan
26961 - 0
6.2IM
Braun Arik
2567-GM
Georgiev Kiril
26451 - 0
6.3GM
Bindrich Falko
2517-GM
Delchev Aleksander
2632½ - ½
6.4IM
Bogner Sebastian
2448-GM
Iotov Valentin
25320 - 1
Round 2 on 2008/11/14 at 15:00
Bo.6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg-75
  Dominican Republic (DOM)
Rtg3 : 1
20.1GM
Cheparinov Ivan
2696-GM
Mateo Ramon
24871 - 0
20.2GM
Georgiev Kiril
2645-IM
Dominguez Jose M
23450 - 1
20.3GM
Delchev Aleksander
2632-IM
Hernandez Gustavo
23601 - 0
20.4GM
Iotov Valentin
2532-
Jaquez Juan
22231 - 0
Round 3 on 2008/11/15 at 15:00
Bo.101
  Nicaragua (NCA)
Rtg-6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg0 : 4
15.1IM
Canda Danilo
2289-GM
Topalov Veselin
27910 - 1
15.2
Espinoza Felix
2243-GM
Cheparinov Ivan
26960 - 1
15.3FM
Bravo William
2157-GM
Delchev Aleksander
26320 - 1
15.4
Alfaro William
2200-GM
Iotov Valentin
25320 - 1
Round 4 on 2008/11/16 at 15:00
Bo.6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg-70
  Mongolia (MGL)
Rtg3½: ½
19.1GM
Topalov Veselin
2791-
Gundavaa Bayarsaihan
24581 - 0
19.2GM
Cheparinov Ivan
2696-GM
Hatanbaatar Bazar
2375½ - ½
19.3GM
Delchev Aleksander
2632-
Oyunbaatar Tumendemberel
23061 - 0
19.4GM
Iotov Valentin
2532-
Bayarmandah Balgan
23391 - 0
Round 5 on 2008/11/17 at 15:00
Bo.28
  Slovenia (SLO)
Rtg-6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg½ :3½
12.1GM
Beliavsky Alexander G
2619-GM
Topalov Veselin
2791½ - ½
12.2GM
Pavasovic Dusko
2597-GM
Cheparinov Ivan
26960 - 1
12.3GM
Lenic Luka
2569-GM
Delchev Aleksander
26320 - 1
12.4IM
Borisek Jure
2548-GM
Iotov Valentin
25320 - 1
Round 6 on 2008/11/19 at 15:00
Bo.14
  Romania (ROU)
Rtg-6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg2½:1½
8.1GM
Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter
2684-GM
Topalov Veselin
27910 - 1
8.2GM
Istratescu Andrei
2633-GM
Cheparinov Ivan
2696½ - ½
8.3GM
Lupulescu Constantin
2594-GM
Georgiev Kiril
26451 - 0
8.4GM
Vajda Levente
2582-GM
Iotov Valentin
25321 - 0
Round 7 on 2008/11/20 at 15:00
Bo.6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg-53
  Australia (AUS)
Rtg4 : 0
10.1GM
Topalov Veselin
2791-GM
Zhao Zong-Yuan
25671 - 0
10.2GM
Cheparinov Ivan
2696-IM
Smerdon David
24701 - 0
10.3GM
Georgiev Kiril
2645-IM
Solomon Stephen J
24701 - 0
10.4GM
Delchev Aleksander
2632-IM
Xie George Wendi
24031 - 0
Round 8 on 2008/11/21 at 15:00
Bo.6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg-23
  Belarus (BLR)
Rtg2 : 2
7.1GM
Topalov Veselin
2791-GM
Zhigalko Sergei
25921 - 0
7.2GM
Cheparinov Ivan
2696-GM
Aleksandrov Aleksej
26170 - 1
7.3GM
Georgiev Kiril
2645-GM
Fedorov Alexei
2584½ - ½
7.4GM
Delchev Aleksander
2632-GM
Zhigalko Andrey
2568½ - ½
Round 9 on 2008/11/22 at 15:00
Bo.30
  Sweden (SWE)
Rtg-6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg1½:2½
10.1GM
Berg Emanuel
2623-GM
Topalov Veselin
27910 - 1
10.2GM
Agrest Evgenij
2574-GM
Cheparinov Ivan
2696½ - ½
10.3GM
Hillarp Persson Tiger
2543-GM
Georgiev Kiril
26451 - 0
10.4GM
Carlsson Pontus
2515-GM
Iotov Valentin
25320 - 1
Round 10 on 2008/11/23 at 15:00
Bo.12
  Spain (ESP)
Rtg-6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg3 : 1
6.1GM
Shirov Alexei
2726-GM
Topalov Veselin
27911 - 0
6.2GM
Vallejo Pons Francisco
2664-GM
Cheparinov Ivan
26961 - 0
6.3GM
Illescas Cordoba Miguel
2604-GM
Delchev Aleksander
26320 - 1
6.4GM
San Segundo Carrillo Pablo
2564-GM
Iotov Valentin
25321 - 0
Round 11 on 2008/11/25 at 10:00
Bo.6
  Bulgaria (BUL)
Rtg-34
  Kazakhstan (KAZ)
Rtg3 : 1
11.1GM
Cheparinov Ivan
2696-GM
Kazhgaleyev Murtas
26401 - 0
11.2GM
Georgiev Kiril
2645-GM
Kotsur Pavel
2563½ - ½
11.3GM
Delchev Aleksander
2632-GM
Ibrayev Nurlan
24481 - 0
11.4GM
Iotov Valentin
2532-IM
Zhumabayev Rinat
2490½ - ½