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P Shyam Nikhil clinches 7th Noisiel Open, Vignesh second and Karthik third

by Shahid Ahmed - 20/07/2022

IM P Shyam Nikhil scored an unbeaten 7.5/9 to win 7th Noisiel International Open. He finished a half point ahead of the competition. IM Vignesh N R and GM Karthik Venkataraman scored 7/9 each. They were placed second and third according to tie-breaks. Total prize fund of the tournament was €44000. Top three prizes were €1200 and trophy, €800 and €600 each. 11-year-old Aditya Kunal Patil won the Open C (Below 1600) category, scoring 7/9. He remained undefeated and finished a half point ahead of the field. The kid received €250 as his first prize. The eighth edition of the tournament will take place in February 2023, dates will be announced in September this year. Photo: IO FI Narayanin Oupindrin

Indians dominate at Noisiel, France

GM-elect IM P Shyam Nikhil scored his fourth tournament triumph of the year. He started the year by winning the All India Railway Team Championship for Integral Coach Factory. Next he won Pandit Shiv Kumar Khamparia Memorial Blitz Rating Open in the same month, January. Then he won 2nd VS Chess Academy Rapid Rating Open in April. Thus, he won four tournaments this year, in all three formats of the sport. The runner-up of this tournament, IM Vignesh N R was Shyam's teammate in the All India Railway Team Championship.

Top 3 (L to R) - 1st IM P Shyam Nikhil, 2nd IM Vignesh N R and 3rd GM Karthik Venkataraman | Photo: IO FI Narayanin Oupindrin

Arbiters Jocelyn Azzegag and Khaled Bennadou accompanied by the tournament organizer IO FI Narayanin Oupindrin along with the top three finishers of 7th Noisiel International Open 2022.

Champion - IM P Shyam Nikhil 7.5/9 | Photo: Aditya Sur Roy

IM P Shyam Nikhil scored an unbeaten 7.5/9 to win the tournament

Runner-up - IM Vignesh N R 7/9 | Photo: Aditya Sur Roy

Second Runner-up - GM Karthik Venkataraman 7/9 | Photo: Aditya Sur Roy

The 8th Noisiel International Open will be held in mid-February 2023, the dates will be confirmed in September 2022.

 

A total of 118 players took part combining three categories. The Open A section had 20 players including 4 GMs and 2 IMs from four countries across the world. The Open B and C categories had 49 players each from five countries across the world. The event was organized by IO FI Narayanin Oupindrin from 9th to 13th July 2022 in Noisiel, France. The time control was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move no.1.

Final standings in Open A

pl Last nameRatingCat.fedeLeagueClubPointsTr.Cu.Perf
1mSHYAAMNIKHIL P2443FSen M38½39½2560
2mVIGNESH NR2427FSen M739382515
3gKARTHIK VENKATARAMAN2483FSen M738312524
4fJulien2298FSen MIDFLutece Chess3929½2333
5gDOURERASOU Jonathan2441FSen MIDFUSVillejuif Chess39272326
6 JOLLY Julien2252FJunMmacawOyonnax-Dortan Chess Club39½252285
7 BARBARAS Matthew2187FSen MISBischwiller38½23½2241
8gBELKHODJA Slim2322FSepMIDFJEAN38½22½2200
9 ROUAST Joseph2065FCadMIDFLe Vesinet Chess Club38242260
10 Nicolas HEINRICH2144FSen MISBischwiller3422½2201

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Final standings in Open C (<1600)

pl Last nameRatingCat.fedeLeagueClubPointsTr.Cu.Perf
1 ADITYA KUNAL PATIL1224FPupM743½38½1564
2 EBOUE Yuri1375FMinMREUThe Kings of the East43½36½1479
3 EL KAROUI Noah1325FPouMIDFSaint-Maur Chess Club40311477
4 EL KAROUI Adam1303FPupMIDFSaint-Maur Chess Club38½321443
5 ALI ABSIEH Zakaria1199ESen M643361477
6 WALSH Theo1199EJunMIDFEvry Grand Roque64332½1442
7 CHHAUV Victor1456FSen MIDFMaubuee-Gondoire Chess641½341396
8 DEBARD Hugo1363FMinMIDFR2C2 Paris 1464030½1412
9 LAMORELLE Alexey1279FPpoMIDFLutece Chess638½301453
10 Dufraisse Matteo1380FJunMIDFThe Red Rider637½301458

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