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SOKOLOV, Abhijeet Gupta Kuzubov and Stefansson share First Prize at Reykjavik Open
The traditional Reykjavik Open chess tournament was held on 24th February - 3rd March, with 104 players taking participation. GM Ivan Sokolov bounced back after the loss in the eighth round and won a beautiful game versus IM Alex Lenderman, which propelled him to the shared first place. GM Yuriy Kuzubov also scored with white pieces, against GM Aloyzas Kveinys, and joined Sokolov on the top. Abhijeet Gupta and Hannes Stefansson were already sealed with 7.0 points after a quick nine-moves draw on the top table.
GM Baklan, GM Ehlvest and IM Jorge Cori surged ahead and finished half a point behind the winning-four. IM Cori also earned a huge 20 rating points.
IM D Harika scored 6points from 9 outings and got her First GM Norm
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