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Avinash Ramesh wins 30th Chambery International Festival 2024

by Shahid Ahmed - 02/09/2024

IM Avinash Ramesh, FM Christophe Gelas (FRA) and IM Sebastien Joie (FRA) scored 7/9 each at 30th Chambery International Chess Festival Main (>1800) 2024. Avinash won the tournament on tie-breaks. Gelas and Joie were placed second and third respectively. The last round loss against Joie did not affect the outcome for Avinash. The total prize fund for the Maint tournament was €2200. The top three prizes were €1000, €700 and €500 each. The seven-day nine round Rating tournament was organized by Club Echecs Agglomération Chambérienne at Centre des Congres le Manege in Chambery, France from 29th July to 4th August 2024. This was Avinash's first tournament triumph of the year.

Avinash's first triumph of the year

IM Avinash Ramesh made a blazing start by scoring a double hat-trick of wins and gaining a full point lead over the competition. He drew the next two games and lost the final round against the eventual second runner-up, IM Sebastien Joie (FRA). However, the loss did not affect his championship chances. FM Christophe Gelas (FRA) won against Felix Borne (FRA) to finish second.

Champion - IM Avinash Ramesh 7/9

IM Avinash Ramesh scored 7/9, won the tournament on tie-breaks and gained 13 Elo rating points

Trophies for the prize winners | Photo: Romain Billotti

A total of 76 players including four IMs took part from nine countries across the world in this seven-day nine round Rating Open Main (>1800) tournament. It was organized by Club Echecs Agglomération Chambérienne at Centre des Congres le Manege in Chambery, France from 29th July to 4th August 2024. The time control of the event was 40 moves in 90 minutes + 30 minutes + 30 seconds increment per move. 

Final standings in Main (>1800)

Pl NomEloCat.FedeLigueClubPtsTr.PerfCu.
1mAVINASH RAMESH2304 FJunM743241341½
2fGELAS Christophe2329 FSenMARAEchiquier Grenoblois741½238436
3mJOIE Sebastien2375 FSenMARAClub d'Echecs de Veigy-Foncenex740234632½
4fSAYA Ethan2199 FSenMIDFCergy Pontoise Echecs38226530½
5fDELEVA Michael2240 FSenMARAClub d'Echecs du Faucigny36½222429
6mPHILIPPE Guillaume2346 FSenMPACMarseille-Echecs642231033½
7 RINGUET Noe2183 FSenMIDFLa Tour de Juvisy641230132½
8 BORNE Felix2160 FBenMARASte Foy Echecs641221433
9mOLIVIER Jean-Christophe2277 FSepMARACercle d'Echecs de l'Agglomération Anné…640224931½
10fBREUIL Tristan2273 FMinMARALyon Olympique Echecs639½224633½

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