NH Chess Tournament 2008
Date 2008/9/1 | Topic: Chess news
| The 3th NH Chess Tournament took place in Amsterdam August 20th-30th, 2008. The battlefield of the event between 'Rising Stars' and 'Experience' was the NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in the centre of the Dutch capital - five minutes walk from Central Railway Station.
Chinese Wang Yue scored 8.5/10 and qualified for next years Amber tournament. Youth fully out did experience winning 33.5-16.5.
3rd NH Amsterdam (NED), 20-30 of August 2008 Final Round 10 Standings:
Youth
| 1. | Wang Yue | g | CHN | 2704 | 8½ | 2892 | | 2. | Cheparinov, Ivan | g | BUL | 2687 | 7½ | 2789 | | 3. | Caruana, Fabiano | g | ITA | 2630 | 6½ | 2706 | | 4. | L'Ami, Erwin | g | NED | 2638 | 6 | 2668 | | 5. | Stellwagen, Daniel | g | NED | 2616 | 5 | 2596 |
Total 33½
Experience
| 1. | Agdestein, Simen | g | NOR | 2583 | 4 | 2577 | | 2. | Bareev, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2655 | 4 | 2577 | | 3. | Ljubojevic, Ljubomir | g | SRB | 2520 | 3½ | 2539 | | 4. | Korchnoi, Viktor | g | SUI | 2602 | 2½ | 2456 | | 5. | Jussupow, Artur | g | GER | 2587 | 2½ | 2456 |
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