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9th round

Zürich (Hotel Crowne Plaza), 13th November 2022, 11⁰⁰

A 4-4 draw secured Luzern’s unbeaten fourth title after 1991, 2018 and 2021. Oliver Kurmann defeated Olivier Renet. Riehen finished third behind Zürich on game points.
RIEH	SG Riehen		2467	4 — 4	2411	SG Luzern		LUZE
GM Ragger			2632	1 - 0	2576	GM Krämer
GM Heimann			2563	½ - ½	2413	IM Atlas
GM Renet			2445	0 - 1	2453	IM Kurmann
GM Cvitan			2447	½ - ½	2426	IM Bänziger
IM Breder			2424	½ - ½	2392	IM Lötscher, R.
IM Georgiadis			2472	½ - ½	2413	IM Gähwiler
IM Brunner			2448	½ - ½	2297	WGM Hakimifard
Haag			2302	½ - ½	2320	IM Weindl

Forfeits on boards 1, 3, 5. Genève played with only five players following a medical problem shortly before the round. The three forfeits helped Zürich win 5½-2½ and take silver.
SGZR	SG Zürich		2447	5½ — 2½	2436	CÉ Genève		GENE
GM Bauer			2615	+ w/o -	2488	GM Vernay
GM Kosteniuk			2521	½ - ½	2548	GM Édouard
GM Pelletier			2525	+ w/o -	2433	GM Riff
GM Vogt			2327	½ - ½	2550	GM Fontaine
Petkidis			2442	+ w/o -	2458	GM Sokolov
IM Mutschnik			2374	½ - ½	2399	IM Burri
FM Fischer			2404	½ - ½	2260	IM Gerber
FM Fecker			2371	½ - ½	2355	IM Benitah

Nyon followed their win over Réti by beating Winterthur 4½-3½, finishing sixth.
NYON	CE Nyon		2189	4½ — 3½	2325	SG Winterthur		WINT
IM Netzer			2410	½ - ½	2577	GM Georgiadis
FM Ondozi			2400	1 - 0	2331	FM Hasenohr
Guex			2144	0 - 1	2472	IM Kaczmarczyk
Duport			2176	½ - ½	2269	WIM Georgescu
Asllani			2183	½ - ½	2338	IM Ballmann
Vilaseca			2094	1 - 0	2066	Freuler
Gautier			2093	1 - 0	2299	FM Schärer
Schweitzer			2014	0 - 1	2250	Gattenlöhner

Forfeits on boards 6, 8. Despite playing with only six players, Echallens won 4½-3½ and avoided last place. The board-6 win of Fabian Frey against Nicolas Perréard is treated as a forfeit based on SSZ and the six archived game scores, although the current Swisschess table omits the forfeit flag.
ECHL	Echallens Chess Club		2085	4½ — 3½	2279	SV Wollishofen		WOLL
IM Sermier			2362	½ - ½	2522	GM Prusikin
Meylan			2183	½ - ½	2373	IM Moor, R.
FM Willems			2346	1 - 0	2263	Fend
Duratti			2180	1 - 0	2313	IM Moor, O.
IM Valles			2362	½ - ½	2345	IM Hochstrasser
Perréard			2079	- w/o +	2150	Frey
Pahud			2165	1 - 0	2066	Schmidbauer
-- empty board --				- w/o +	2198	CM Stysiak

RETI	ASK Réti Zürich		2308	5 — 3	2212	SK Nimzowitsch Zürich		NIMZ
GM Stojanović			2471	1 - 0	2298	FM Viennot
GM Bogner			2540	1 - 0	2451	GM Gallagher
FM Sigfússon			2274	0 - 1	2213	FM Georges
IM Maier			2304	½ - ½	2225	Bäumer
FM Wyss			2227	0 - 1	2162	Bajraktari
Lepot			2212	½ - ½	2140	Stehli
FM Gantner			2237	1 - 0	2136	Drechsler
Lou			2202	1 - 0	2074	Tönz

<< Standings after 9th round

no.

code

MP

pts

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

1.

LUZE

16

47

ECHL 5

NIMZ 7½

NYON 6

RETI 6

WOLL 5½

WINT 4½

GENE 4½

SGZR 4

RIEH 4

2.

SGZR

15

46

NYON 5

ECHL 6½

WINT 5½

NIMZ 5½

RETI 4½

WOLL 6

RIEH 3½

LUZE 4

GENE 5½

3.

RIEH

15

44½

NIMZ 5

NYON 5

ECHL 5½

WOLL 8

WINT 3½

RETI 4½

SGZR 4½

GENE 4½

LUZE 4

4.

WINT

11

40

WOLL 4

RETI 4½

SGZR 2½

GENE 5½

RIEH 4½

LUZE 3½

NIMZ 6

ECHL 6

NYON 3½

5.

GENE

8

39

RETI 2½

WOLL 7

NIMZ 5

WINT 2½

NYON 7

ECHL 5½

LUZE 3½

RIEH 3½

SGZR 2½

6.

NYON

7

30½

SGZR 3

RIEH 3

LUZE 2

ECHL 5½

GENE 1

NIMZ 4

WOLL 3

RETI 4½

WINT 4½

7.

WOLL

7

27½

WINT 4

GENE 1

RETI 4½

RIEH 0

LUZE 2½

SGZR 2

NYON 5

NIMZ 5

ECHL 3½

8.

RETI

6

35½

GENE 5½

WINT 3½

WOLL 3½

LUZE 2

SGZR 3½

RIEH 3½

ECHL 5½

NYON 3½

NIMZ 5

9.

ECHL

3

25

LUZE 3

SGZR 1½

RIEH 2½

NYON 2½

NIMZ 4

GENE 2½

RETI 2½

WINT 2

WOLL 4½

10.

NIMZ

2

25

RIEH 3

LUZE ½

GENE 3

SGZR 2½

ECHL 4

NYON 4

WINT 2

WOLL 3

RETI 3