Husek Vienna Open 2012
The Husek Vienna Open 2012 is taking place on 13-19th August at the hippodrome Krieau, Trabrennstraße, 1020 Wien, Austria. The tournament is organized to mark the 40th anniversary of the Schachklub Husek Wien.
The tournament has four playing groups, all being held over 7 rounds of Swiss system.
The Group A has 170 participants from 29 countries. Top seeded is GM Kiril Georgiev and the top local player is GM Markus Ragger. Full list bellow.
The Group B, reserved only for players rated under 2000 elo, has 84 participants. Group C (U1600) has 45 players and the Kids Group has 23 players.
Top prizes in the main tournament are € 2.000,- € 1.500,- € 1.000,- € 750,- € 500,- € 400, etc.
Players list, Group A (top seeds):
1 GM Georgiev Kiril BUL 2682
2 GM Ragger Markus AUT 2670
3 GM Erdos Viktor HUN 2645
4 GM Salgado Lopez Ivan ESP 2638
5 GM Saric Ivan CRO 2638
6 GM Stevic Hrvoje CRO 2614
7 GM Atalik Suat TUR 2606
8 GM Buhmann Rainer GER 2571
9 GM Banusz Tamas HUN 2560
10 GM Jovanovic Zoran CRO 2548
11 GM Shengelia David AUT 2545
12 GM Guliyev Namig AZE 2537
13 GM Horvath Jozsef HUN 2536
14 IM Solleveld Maarten Dr NED 2536
15 GM Horvath Csaba HUN 2531
16 GM Stanec Nikolaus AUT 2528
17 GM Michalik Peter SVK 2508
18 GM Kovalev Andrei BLR 2470
19 IM Rau Hannes GER 2464
20 IM Atalik Ekaterina TUR 2453
21 GM Okhotnik Vladimir UKR 2452
22 IM Fauland Alexander AUT 2448
23 IM Chytilek Roman Dr. CZE 2409
24 IM Kreisl Robert AUT 2404
25 IM Schroll Gerhard Dr. MMag. AUT 2394
Beautiful city.