14th Blind Chess Olympiad: Chennai 2012

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Basic data

14th Blind Chess Olympiad
(see all-time tournament summary)
Date: 10th - 19th August 2012
City: Chennai, India
Venue: Hotel Le Royal Meridie
Chairman of Organizing Committee: Mr. Charudatta Jadhav (IND)
Chief Arbiter: IA Rathinam Anantharam (IND)
Teams participating: 25 (incl. two Indian teams)
Players participating: 115 (incl. 7 IMs, 9 FMs and 2 CMs)
Games played: 432
Competition format: Four board nine round Swiss.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Game points; 3. Berger; 4. Sum of opponent's match points
Time control: 40 moves in 2 hours, then 1 hour for the rest of the game
Website: https://aicfb.in/
Other websites: FIDE reports: starting, rounds 1-4, rounds 5-6, final
Official logo: CHENNAI 2012
Downloadable game file: 12olblind.zip

Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. IM Pulvett, Daniel Venezuela VEN 6 7 85.7
2. IM Crouch, Colin Great Britain GBR 7½ 9 83.3
3. FM Desanjose Candalija, Eduardo Spain ESP 6 9 66.7

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Shepelev, Igor Ukraine UKR 6½ 9 72.2
2. Ross, Chris Great Britain GBR 6½ 9 72.2
3. Otero, Harlen Venezuela VEN 5 7 71.4

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Kishan, Gangolli India IND 7½ 9 83.3
2. FM Gunajew, Rafał Poland POL 7½ 9 83.3
3. Smirnov, Sergei Russia RUS 5½ 7 78.6

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. Yatsishin, Ivan Ukraine UKR 7½ 9 83.3
2. Alimkhanov, Abdurashid Kazakhstan KAZ 7 9 77.8
3. IM Krylov, Sergei Russia RUS 6½ 8 76.3

1st Reserve Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. FM Babarykin, Stanislav Russia RUS 4½ 5 90.0
2. Clemente Llamero, Roberto Spain ESP 3½ 5 70.0
3. Pohlers, Jürgen Germany GER 4 6 66.7

Interesting games


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