14th European Chess Team Championship: Plovdiv 2003

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Basic data

14th European Chess Team Championship
Date: 10th - 20th October 2003
City: Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Venue: International Fair Complex
Chairman of Organizing Committee: Mr. Vasil Ivanov (BUL)
Tournament Director: Mr. Kamen Toshkov (BUL)
Chief Arbiter: IA Zdravko Nedev (BUL)
Teams participating: 37 (including Bulgaria "B")
Players participating: 182 (including 111 GMs, 41 IMs and 12 FMs)
Games played: 648
Game system: Four board nine round Swiss.
Tie-breaks: 1. Match points; 2. Game points; 3. Buchholz
Clock routine: all moves in 90 minutes + 30 sec. increment per move
Official logo: Plovdiv 2003
WWW home page: http://etcc.chessbg.com
Downloadable game file: 03etch.zip

Tournament review

To be added soon.

Individual medals

Best Rating Performance
no. name code ELOp
1. GM Sutovsky, Emil ISR 2765
2. GM Macieja, Bartłomiej POL 2762
3. GM Kacheishvili, Giorgi GEO 2759

1st Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM David, Alberto LUX 6 8 75.0
2. GM Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR 5½ 8 68.8
3. GM Georgiev, Kiril MKD 5½ 8 68.8

2nd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco ESP 6 9 66.7
2. GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE 6 9 66.7
3. GM Navara, David CZE 6 9 66.7

3rd Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Babula, Vlastimil CZE 6 8 75.0
2. GM Varga, Zoltán HUN 4½ 6 75.0
3. GM Sutovsky, Emil ISR 5 7 71.4

4th Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Kacheishvili, Giorgi GEO 6½ 8 81.3
2. GM Nedev, Trajce MKD 5½ 7 78.6
3. GM Morozevich, Alexander RUS 5 7 71.4

Reserve Board
no. name code pts gms %
1. GM Degraeve, Jean-Marc FRA 5½ 7 78.6
2. GM Soćko, Bartosz POL 5½ 8 68.8
2. GM Gagunashvili, Merab GEO 5½ 8 68.8

Interesting games


To be added soon.