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9th round

Lausanne (Hôtel Aquatis), 28th October 2018, 11⁰⁰

Genève led 3½-1½ but were held to a 4-4 draw, allowing Luzern to win the title on game points.
GENE	CE Genève		2523	4 — 4	2498	SG Riehen		RIEH
GM Kryvoruchko			2697	½ - ½	2601	GM Heimann
GM Fontaine			2555	0 - 1	2690	GM Ragger
IM Vernay			2507	1 - 0	2505	GM Renet
IM Petrov			2599	½ - ½	2496	GM Cvitan
GM Sokolov			2486	½ - ½	2469	IM Breder
GM Riff			2496	½ - ½	2473	IM Georgiadis
GM Mirallès			2429	1 - 0	2340	Haag
FM Burri			2415	0 - 1	2406	FM Turdyev

WINT	SG Winterthur		2455	3½ — 4½	2440	SG Zürich		SGZR
GM Harikrishna			2733	½ - ½	2626	GM Bauer
GM Georgiadis			2526	0 - 1	2546	GM Pelletier
GM Jenni			2451	½ - ½	2368	GM Vogt
IM Forster			2460	½ - ½	2466	IM Hug
IM Kaczmarczyk			2442	½ - ½	2457	GM Brunner
IM Gähwiler			2439	1 - 0	2315	FM Rosenthal
FM Hasenohr			2277	½ - ½	2331	FM Grünenwald
FM Schiendorfer			2310	0 - 1	2411	IM Mutschnik

Luzern won their second title, their first since 1991. Robert Hübner was the only player to participate in both title-winning seasons. Davide Arcuti defeated Matthias Gantner, ending the latter’s chance of an IM norm.
RETI	ASK Réti Zürich		2352	1½ — 6½	2454	SG Luzern		LUZE
GM Gallagher			2441	½ - ½	2488	GM Studer
GM Bogner			2614	0 - 1	2576	GM Hübner
GM Stojanović			2522	½ - ½	2442	IM Kurmann
IM Maier			2341	0 - 1	2578	GM Krämer
Hofmann			2302	½ - ½	2447	IM Atlas
Schmid			2113	0 - 1	2426	IM Lötscher
Levrand			2148	0 - 1	2349	FM Gloor
FM Gantner			2331	0 - 1	2322	FM Arcuti

WOLL	SV Wollishofen		2331	8 — 0	2116	SK St. Gallen		SGAL
IM Moor, R.			2387	1 - 0	2356	IM Novković, M.
GM Prusikin			2510	1 - 0	2136	Potterat
IM Kessler			2407	1 - 0	2157	Akermann
FM Gähler			2378	1 - 0	2143	WFM Novković, J.
IM Moor, O.			2342	1 - 0	2114	Klings
Fend			2243	1 - 0	2041	Salerno
IM Hochstrasser			2330	1 - 0	2011	Schmuki
Kradolfer			2048	1 - 0	1971	Rexhepi

Cédric Pahud defeated Alfredo Cacciola in the last game, securing a 4-4 draw and safety for Echallens. Mendrisio were relegated on game points.
MEND	CS Mendrisio		2312	4 — 4	2325	Echallens Chess Club		ECHL
GM Godena			2484	1 - 0	2334	FM Colmenares
IM Bellini			2453	½ - ½	2360	IM Sermier
FM Patuzzo			2304	½ - ½	2370	GM Gheorghiu
Zujev			2309	½ - ½	2334	FM Botta
IM Sedina			2265	0 - 1	2338	IM Buss
IM Mantovani			2296	½ - ½	2328	FM Bondar
FM Salvetti			2188	1 - 0	2376	IM Valles
Cacciola			2200	0 - 1	2162	Pahud

<< Standings after 9th round

no.

code

MP

pts

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1.

LUZE

15

49

RIEH 5½

MEND 4½

WINT 4

SGAL 7½

SGZR 4

GENE 4

WOLL 6

ECHL 7

RETI 6½

2.

GENE

15

47½

MEND 7

RETI 4

SGAL 7

ECHL 5

WOLL 6

LUZE 4

SGZR 5

WINT 5½

RIEH 4

3.

RIEH

14

45½

LUZE 2½

WOLL 5

MEND 6

RETI 5½

SGAL 6

ECHL 5½

WINT 7

SGZR 4

GENE 4

4.

SGZR

13

41½

WOLL 5

ECHL 5

RETI 4

MEND 6

LUZE 4

SGAL 6

GENE 3

RIEH 4

WINT 4½

5.

WINT

11

43

ECHL 7

SGAL 7

LUZE 4

WOLL 5

MEND 8

RETI 5

RIEH 1

GENE 2½

SGZR 3½

6.

RETI

9

38

SGAL 6

GENE 4

SGZR 4

RIEH 2½

ECHL 6½

WINT 3

MEND 6½

WOLL 4

LUZE 1½

7.

WOLL

7

35

SGZR 3

RIEH 3

ECHL 4½

WINT 3

GENE 2

MEND 5½

LUZE 2

RETI 4

SGAL 8

8.

ECHL

3

24½

WINT 1

SGZR 3

WOLL 3½

GENE 3

RETI 1½

RIEH 2½

SGAL 5

LUZE 1

MEND 4

9.

MEND

3

22

GENE 1

LUZE 3½

RIEH 2

SGZR 2

WINT 0

WOLL 2½

RETI 1½

SGAL 5½

ECHL 4

10.

SGAL

0

14

RETI 2

WINT 1

GENE 1

LUZE ½

RIEH 2

SGZR 2

ECHL 3

MEND 2½

WOLL 0