Venue: Olympia Conference Centre
Date of congress: 21/08/99 to 29/08/99
Arbiters:Stewart Reuben, Rod McShane, Adam Raoof
Graded for BCF List and FIDE.
Nat Ti FIDE R O U N D S
Pos Player lty tl Rtng 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
1 BABURIN,Alex............. IRL g 2593 w63+ b27+ w11= b34+ w9= b20+ w17+ b24+ w3- 7 9 7 2461 6.12 0.88
2 PSAKHIS,Lev.............. ISR g 2581 b84+ w50+ b14= w18+ w6= b9= w24= b11+ w17+ 7 9 7 2482 5.76 1.24
3 SPEELMAN,Jon............. ENG g 2597 b70+ w29+ b18= w14+ b20= w7= b39= w36+ b1+ 7 9 7 2476 5.94 1.06
4 CHANDLER,Murray.......... ENG g 2505 b67+ w30= b22+ w35= b29= w21= b15+ w39+ w6= 6½ 9 6½ 2398 5.85 0.65
5 MUREY,Yacov.............. ISR g 2475 w38+ b34- w77+ b40+ w25= b35= w37+ b9= w20+ 6½ 9 6½ 2358 5.94 0.56
6 SMIRIN,Ilia.............. ISR g 2671 b23+ w26+ b36+ w20= b2= w17- b21+ w18+ b4= 6½ 9 6½ 2479 6.75 -0.25
7 ZILBERMAN,Yacov.......... ISR g 2500 w72+ b42= w43= b46+ w56+ b3= w11= b25= w26+ 6½ 9 6½ 2373 6.03 0.47
8 ARKELL,Keith............. ENG g 2462 w79= b61+ w56= b16= w34= b49+ w43+ b17= w12= 6 8 5½ 2331 5.44 0.06
9 GOLOD,Vitali............. ISR g 2568 b75+ w15+ b21+ w39= b1= w2= b18= w5= b14= 6 9 6 2460 5.85 0.15
10 KELLY,Brian.............. IRL m 2417 b48= w44+ b17= w53+ b19= w18- b31= w49+ b39+ 6 8 5 2361 4.64 0.36
11 KUNTE,Abhijit............ IND m 2465 b78+ w32+ b1= b12= w39= w19+ b7= w2- b46+ 6 9 6 2441 4.77 1.23
12 LALIC,Bogdan............. ENG g 2550 b53= w71+ b54+ w11= b62= w14= b22= w35+ b8= 6 8 5½ 2395 5.68 -0.18
13 REEFAT,Bin-Sattar........ BAN m 2377 b66+ w19+ w20- b37= b32= w22- b71+ w29+ b36+ 6 8 5 2400 3.76 1.24
14 WARD,Chris............... ENG g 2473 w57+ b31+ w2= b3- w47+ b12= w35= b54+ w9= 6 9 6 2412 5.22 0.78
15 ABDULLA,Al-Rakib......... BAN m 2367 w76+ b9- w88+ w19- b41+ b61+ w4- b27= w56+ 5½ 8 4½ 2328 4.40 0.10
16 COBB,Charles............. ENG 2274 b86+ w18- b41+ w8= b21- w52- b70+ w67+ b50+ 5½ 8 4½ 2285 3.84 0.66
17 GALLAGHER,Joe............ SUI g 2521 w74+ b25= w10= b43+ w50+ b6+ b1- w8= b2- 5½ 9 5½ 2457 5.31 0.19
18 GORMALLY,Danny........... ENG m 2476 w77+ b16+ w3= b2- w42+ b10+ w9= b6- w24= 5½ 9 5½ 2459 4.68 0.82
19 HEBDEN,Mark.............. ENG g 2510 w88+ b13- w55+ b15+ w10= b11- b47+ w22= b21= 5½ 9 5½ 2338 6.57 -1.07
20 IBRAGIMOV,Ildar.......... RUS g 2554 b47+ w46+ b13+ b6= w3= w1- b26= w50+ b5- 5½ 9 5½ 2471 5.49 0.01
21 LEVITT,Jonathan.......... ENG g 2433 w45+ b55+ w9- b49= w16+ b4= w6- b43+ w19= 5½ 9 5½ 2388 5.04 0.46
22 MAH,Karl................. ENG f 2316 w87+ b24= w4- b66= w38+ b13+ w12= b19= w25= 5½ 7 4 2435 2.38 1.62
23 MENON,Shanker............ ENG 2163 w6- b76- w92+ b72+ w27- b59= w87+ b42+ w54+ 5½ 5 3 2337 1.35 1.65
24 MIKHALEVSKI,Victor....... ISR g 2516 b80+ w22= b30+ w62= b35= w29+ b2= w1- b18= 5½ 9 5½ 2412 5.76 -0.26
25 SUMMERSCALE,Aaron........ ENG g 2423 b90+ w17= b52= w32= b5= w54= b40+ w7= b22= 5½ 8 4½ 2360 4.72 -0.22
26 WEBSTER,Andrew........... ENG m 2427 w58+ b6- w65+ b56- w77+ b34+ w20= b28+ b7- 5½ 8 4½ 2358 4.80 -0.30
27 CHERNIAEV,Alexander...... RUS m 2432 b89+ w1- b35- w63+ b23+ w46+ b36- w15= b31= 5 9 5 2308 6.03 -1.03
28 COBB,James............... WLS 2349 b35= w52- b70+ w44+ b36- w67+ b62+ w26- b49= 5 9 5 2291 5.22 -0.22
29 CROUCH,Colin............. ENG m 2423 w60+ b3- w45+ b52+ w4= b24- w56+ b13- w30= 5 9 5 2339 5.58 -0.58
30 DUNWORTH,Christopher..... ENG f 2308 w92+ b4= w24- b83+ w37- b48+ b50- w44+ b29= 5 8 4 2354 3.52 0.48
31 HODGSON,John............. ENG 2213 w93+ w14- b38- b74+ w66= b76+ w10= b37= w27= 5 7 3½ 2320 2.45 1.05
32 KONERU,Humpy............. IND wm 2229 w65+ b11- w76+ b25= w13= b43- w42= b66+ w37= 5 7 3 2367 2.17 0.83
33 MONT-REYNAUD,Jordy....... USA 2265 w55- b72- w84+ b88+ w45= b66= w38= b65= w60+ 5 8 4½ 2128 5.44 -0.94
34 PALLISER,Richard......... ENG 2253 b64+ w5+ b39= w1- b8= w26- b44= w45+ b35= 5 8 4 2403 2.40 1.60
35 ROIZ,Michael............. ISR 2383 w28= b83+ w27+ b4= w24= w5= b14= b12- w34= 5 9 5 2411 4.14 0.86
36 ROWSON,Jonathan.......... SCO m 2490 b82+ w40+ w6- b47= w28+ b37= w27+ b3- w13- 5 9 5 2400 5.58 -0.58
37 SARAVANAN,Venkatachalam.. IND m 2429 b69+ w39- b82+ w13= b30+ w36= b5- w31= b32= 5 8 4 2346 4.88 -0.88
38 TAYLOR,Peter............. ENG 2164 b5- w89+ w31+ b50- b22- w80+ b33= w47= b62+ 5 9 5 2284 3.06 1.94
39 VAN DEN DOEL,Erik........ NED g 2528 w51+ b37+ w34= b9= b11= w62+ w3= b4- w10- 5 9 5 2430 5.67 -0.67
40 VIGUS,James.............. ENG f 2285 w59+ b36- w72+ w5- b67= b45+ w25- b60= w65+ 5 8 4 2249 4.40 -0.40
41 WARMAN,Simon............. ENG 2092 w56- b92+ w16- b93+ w15- b88+ w49- b76+ w61+ 5 7 3 2236 2.17 0.83
42 AIKHOJE,Odion............ NGR m 2341 b91+ w7= b62- w48+ b18- w44= b32= w23- b67+ 4½ 8 3½ 2284 4.64 -1.14
43 ANSELL,Simon............. ENG m 2373 b52= w48+ b7= w17- b82+ w32+ b8- w21- b53= 4½ 8 4 2334 4.40 -0.40
44 BIGG,Andrew.............. ENG 2208 w49= b10- w79+ b28- w65+ b42= w34= b30- w68+ 4½ 8 3½ 2268 3.36 0.14
45 COOPER,Andrew............ ENG 2151 b21- w69+ b29- w87+ b33= w40- w59+ b34- w66+ 4½ 5 ½ 2332 1.30 -0.80
46 DUNNINGTON,Angus......... ENG m 2366 w73+ b20- w51+ w7- b53+ b27- w66= b55+ w11- 4½ 7 3 2349 3.64 -0.64
47 EDZGVERADZE,Natalia...... GEO wm 2310 w20- b68+ w74+ w36= b14- b60+ w19- b38= w52= 4½ 9 4½ 2302 4.59 -0.09
48 HANLEY,Craig............. ENG 2178 w10= b43- w73+ b42- b51+ w30- w68+ b56- w72+ 4½ 9 4½ 2229 3.87 0.63
49 HOUSKA,Jovanka........... ENG wm 2251 b44= w53= b67+ w21= b54= w8- b41+ b10- w28= 4½ 8 4 2297 3.52 0.48
50 JONKMAN,Harmen........... NED f 2421 w81+ b2- w63+ w38+ b17- b56= w30+ b20- w16- 4½ 9 4½ 2318 5.76 -1.26
51 MAYERS,Dan............... USA 2088 b39- w90+ b46- bye= w48- b68- w63+ b87+ w83+ 4½ 6 2 2219 1.92 0.08
52 SICHILIMA,Cephas......... ZAM m 2200 w43= b28+ w25= w29- b76= b16+ w54- w62= b47= 4½ 8 4 2371 2.16 1.84
53 THIRUCHELVAM,Thirumurugan ENG 2088 w12= b49= w93+ b10- w46- b55= w61= b71+ w43= 4½ 9 4½ 2317 2317
54 WALL,Gavin............... ENG 2353 w83= b79+ w12- b71+ w49= b25= b52+ w14- b23- 4½ 8 3½ 2307 4.48 -0.98
55 WASTNEY,Scott............ NZL 2193 b33+ w21- b19- w75= b80= w53= b74+ w46- b69+ 4½ 7 3 2255 2.87 0.13
56 WEBB,Laurence............ ENG 2213 b41+ w62= b8= w26+ b7- w50= b29- w48+ b15- 4½ 9 4½ 2370 2.61 1.89
57 ARMSTRONG,Malcolm........ ENG 2152 b14- w66= b86= w76- b69- w89= b90+ w80+ b58= 4 3 1½ 2188 1.35 0.15
58 NELSON,Jaco.............. RSA 2010 b26- w70= w83= b65= w60- b73= w81= b78+ w57= 4 9 4 2181 2138
59 PAHUD,Cedric............. SUI 1999 b40- w82- b78= b81= w83+ w23= b45- w74= b77+ 4 9 4 2150 2107
60 PELLUMBI,Hysni........... ALB 2183 b29- w67- b69+ w80= b58+ w47- b75+ w40= b33- 4 7 2 2210 3.22 -1.22
61 RAHMAN,Taibur............ BAN 2210 b71= w8- b66- w78+ b75+ w15- b53= w82+ b41- 4 7 3½ 2209 3.50 0.00
62 RAHMAN,Ziaur............. BAN m 2461 w68+ b56= w42+ b24= w12= b39- w28- b52= w38- 4 9 4 2330 6.12 -2.12
63 RICHARDS,Heather......... ENG wf 2117 b1- w64+ b50- b27- w92+ w71- b51- b88+ w76+ 4 6 1 2292 1.62 -0.62
64 VOELKER,Sebastian........ GER 1999 w34- b63- b75- w68- w84+ b83- b79+ w89+ b82+ 4 8 3 2108 2021
65 WIESE,Hans-Joachim....... GER 2162 b32- w84+ b26- w58= b44- w86+ b69+ w33= b40- 4 6 1½ 2240 2.34 -0.84
66 AKBARINIA,Syed Arash..... IRI 1999 w13- b57= w61+ w22= b31= w33= b46= w32- b45- 3½ 9 3½ 2253 2173
67 FLOWER,Dave.............. WLS 2058 w4- b60+ w49- b73+ w40= b28- w77+ b16- w42- 3½ 9 3½ 2274 1.98 1.52
68 FRASER-MITCHELL,Jeremy... ENG 2066 b62- w47- b87- b64+ w73= w51+ b48- w70+ b44- 3½ 7 2½ 2221 2.03 0.47
69 JOHANSEN,Kai-Roger....... NOR 1999 w37- b45- w60- b84+ w57+ b77= w65- b81+ w55- 3½ 9 3½ 2177 2097
70 MILLIGAN,Helen........... SCO 2138 w3- b58= w28- b79+ w71= b74= w16- b68- w87+ 3½ 6 1 2251 2.10 -1.10
71 NICHOLSON,John G......... ENG f 2249 w61= b12- w81+ w54- b70= b63+ w13- w53- b75= 3½ 8 3½ 2244 4.08 -0.58
72 PEDERSEN,Oyvind.......... NOR 2048 b7- w33+ b40- w23- b89= w75- b86+ w73+ b48- 3½ 8 2½ 2201 2.40 0.10
73 SCHILLER,Eric............ USA 2209 b46- w75+ b48- w67- b68= w58= w78= b72- w84+ 3½ 8 3 2111 5.04 -2.04
74 SHAH,Arpi................ IND w 2079 b17- w87+ b47- w31- b91+ w70= w55- b59= w78= 3½ 6 1 2227 1.80 -0.80
75 TIDMAN,Sophie............ ENG w 2073 w9- b73- w64+ b55= w61- b72+ w60- b83= w71= 3½ 8 2½ 2208 2.56 -0.06
76 BARRON,David............. ENG 1776 b15- w23+ b32- b57+ w52= w31- b82= w41- b63- 3 9 3 2187 2062
77 BROOMFIELD,Matthew....... ENG 2164 b18- w80+ b5- w86+ b26- w69= b67- bye= w59- 3 5 1 2299 1.60 -0.60
78 CALVERT,David............ ENG 2076 w11- b93- w59= b61- w90= bye+ b73= w58- b74= 3 5 1 2234 1.45 -0.45
79 MULLA JUMMA,Taher........ KUW 1999 b8= w54- b44- w70- b85- b84= w64- w91+ b88+ 3 6 2 2213 2088
80 PERAY,Sebastian.......... FRA 2057 w24- b77- w90+ b60= w55= b38- w83= b57- w81= 3 8 2 2193 2.56 -0.56
81 PETERMANN,Hubert......... GER 2134 b50- w86= b71- w59= b87- w91+ b58= w69- b80= 3 3 ½ 2242 1.05 -0.55
82 SPANTON,Tim.............. ENG 2147 w36- b59+ w37- b91+ w43- b87= w76= b61- w64- 3 4 0 2376 0.84 -0.84
83 VREUGDENHIL,Frans........ NED 2150 b54= w35- b58= w30- b59- w64+ b80= w75= b51- 3 6 1½ 2210 2.52 -1.02
84 FREEMAN,Arthur........... ENG 2025 w2- b65- b33- w69- b64- w79= b91+ w90+ b73- 2½ 4 0 2253 0.84 -0.84
85 HOUSKA,Ivana............. ENG w 1552 def- def- def- b92- w79+ b90= w86+ 2½ 0 0
86 RIETVELD,Leo............. NED 1999 w16- b81= w57= b77- w88= b65- w72- b85- b89+ 2½ 8 2½ 2133 1992
87 YOUNG,Mel................ ENG 1824 b22- b74- w68+ b45- w81+ w82= b23- w51- b70- 2½ 9 2½ 2142 1976
88 CANNON,Richard........... ENG 2094 b19- w91+ b15- w33- b86= w41- b89= w63- w79- 2 6 ½ 2220 1.98 -1.48
89 HARDY,Roger.............. ENG 2035 w27- b38- w91- b90= w72= b57= w88= b64- w86- 2 5 1½ 2169 1.60 -0.10
90 YEKTA,Alireza............ IRI 1648 w25- b51- b80- w89= b78= w85= w57- b84- b91= 2 7 1 2122 1813
91 WILSON,Alexandra......... ENG w 1592 w42- b88- b89+ w82- w74- b81- w84- b79- w90= 1½ 7 1 2122 1813
92 ADELAKUN,Wale............ ENG 1999 b30- w41- b23- w85+ b63- 1 4 0 2170 1493
93 HARARI,Zaki.............. USA 2246 b31- w78+ b53- w41- 1 3 1 2127 1.98 -0.98
Index of Columns :
A = Points scored in the tournament.
B = Number of rated opponents.(N)
C = Points scored against rated opponents.(W)
D = Average of rated opponents.(Rc). Not printed if B<4 and player is unrated.
E = Score expectation against rated opponents only.(We)
F = Actual game score less Expected score(rated players).(W-We). Multiply by co-efficent K to get change in rating.
K = 25 for up to 30 FIDE rated games; then K = 15 until rating reaches 2400 when K = 10.
F = With -- in column E. FIDE performance rating of unrated players scoring > 50% against rated opponents.
F = FIDE performance Rating of unrated players. Not printed if B<4
Title column: g = Grandmaster; m = International Master; f = FIDE Master;
wg = Woman Grandmaster; wm = Woman International Master; wf = Woman FIDE Master; w = Woman player(no title).
Maximum difference in rating is calculated as 350 points.
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Chess Sat 10-minute 1 J. Nunn (England) gold - £118.75 - 5½/6 2 I. Smirin (Israel) silver - £118.75 - 5½/6 3 L. Psakhis (Israel) bronze - £118.75 - 5½/6 4 A. Cherniaev (Russia) (no medal) - £118.75 - 5½/6 Chess Sat 10-minute Junior 1 Jordy Mont-Reynard (USA) gold 2 Simon Buckley (England) silver 3 Edward Leung (England) bronze Chess Sat 5-minute 1 J. Hodgson (England) gold - £250 - 12/14 2 J. Parker (England) silver - £100 - 11 3 M. Turner (England) bronze - £62.50 - 10½ Chess Sat 5-minute Junior 1 Raymond Kaufman (USA) gold 2 D. Tan (Malaysia) silver 3 A. Ghasi (England) bronze Chess Problem Solving 1 J. Nunn (England) gold £300 - score 99½ 2 M. McDowell (England) silver £150 - score 68 3 D. Tan (Malaysia) bronze £50 - score 46½ Chess Sun 10-minute 1 D. Norwood (England) gold £250 2 D. Moskovic (England) silver £100 3 J. Hodgson (England) bronze £75 Chess Sun 10-minute Junior 1 E. Leung (England) gold £250 2 A. Ghasi (England) silver £100 3 D. Tan (Malaysia) bronze £75 Chess Sun 5-minute 1 D. Norwood (England) gold £250 - score 12½/14 2 A. Adelaja (Nigeria) silver £87.50 - score 11 3 N. Pert (England) bronze £87.50 - score 11 Chess Sun 5-minute Junior 1 Simon Buckley (England) gold 2 Ameet Ghasi (England) silver 3 Nicholas Frost (England) bronze
Chess Evenings (Mon/Tue) 1= J. Hodgson (England) gold 1= J. Emms (England) gold 3 M. Hebden (England) bronze Chess Evenings Junior (Mon/Tue) 1 D. Tan (Malaysia) gold 2 M. Voracek (Czech Rep) silver 3 M. Broomfield (Eng) bronze
Chess Evening (Wed/Thu) 1= M. Adams (England) gold 1= J. Hodgson (England) gold 3 S. Williams (England) bronze Chess Evening Junior (Wed/Thu) 1 D. Tan (Malaysia) gold 2 A. Ghasi (England) silver 3 S. Ghasi (England) bronze Chess Olympiad Championship (15 round rapidplay) 1 L. Psakhis (Israel) gold 2 B. Lalic (England) silver 3 V. Golod (Israel) bronze Chess Olympiad Junior Championship (15 round rapidplay) 1 M. Broomfield (England) gold 2 J. Mont-Reynaud (USA) silver 3 D. Tan (Malaysia) bronze
Chess 10-Minute Saturday 1 B. Lalic (England) gold 2 J. Hodgson (England) silver 3 A. Summerscale (Eng) bronze Chess 10-Minute Saturday Junior 1 D. Muter (England) gold 2 C. Hanley (England) silver 3 D. Tan (Malaysia) bronze Chess 5-Minute Saturday 1 Julian Hodgson (England) gold 2 A. Cherniaev (Russia) silver 3 J. Emms (England) bronze Chess 5-Minute Saturday Junior 1 D. Tan (Malaysia) gold 2 C. Harris (England) silver 3 R. Kieran (England) bronze Saitek Chess Terafinal 1 T. Rendle (England) gold 2 A. Hunt (England) silver 3 T. Sharp (England) bronze
Chess Second Sunday 10-Minute 1 J. Hodgson (England) gold 2 J. Nunn (England) silver 3 J. Emms (England) bronze Chess Second Sunday 10-Minute Junior 1 N. Frost (England) gold 2 M. Broomfield (England) silver 3 C. Hanley (England) bronze Chess Second Sunday 5-Minute 1 A. Summerscale (England) gold 2 J. Hodgson (England) silver 3 J. Plaskett (England) bronze Chess Second Sunday 5-Minute Junior 1 M. Roiz (Israel) gold 2 L. McShane (England) silver 3 M. Voracek (Czech Rep) bronze
The 1999 Mind Sports Olympiad offers chess tournaments for everyone, with a total prize fund of £20,000.
The top tournament is the MSO Masters, a 9-round Swiss with opportunities for players to achieve IM and GM norms. Play will take place each day, August 21st-29th, from 15:30 to 21:30. The rate of play will be 40 moves in 2 hours followed by all remaining moves in 1 hour.
This event will be registered with the British Chess Federation and will be part of the Onyx Grand Prix.
Prizes are (all figures in pounds):
1st 3,000
2nd 1,750
3rd 1,200
4th 750
5th 600
6th 450
7th 300
8th 250
9th 200
Female U-21, U-18, U-16, U-14 (boys and girls in each group) Over 50 (the qualifying date for age prizes is August 21st)
This 10,000 pound prize fund is guaranteed. No player may win more than one cash prize in the MSO Masters.
Gold, Silver and Bronze medals will be awarded in the following categories provided there are at least three entries in the category: Female, U-21, U-18, U-16, U-14, U-12, U-10 (boys and girls), over 40, over 50, over 60, Family (at least 2 members), School (at least 2 members).
