78th Hastings chess tournament :: Hastings 2002/2003

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Crosstable

pos. name Elo flag 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 pts + = -
1. GM Nielsen, Peter Heine 2620 DEN ½ 1 ½ 1 0 0 1 1 1 6 5 2 2
2.-3. GM Arkell, Keith 2521 ENG ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 2 7 0
2.-3. GM Harikrishna, Pentala 2551 IND 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 3 5 1
4.-5. GM Barsov, Alexei 2525 UZB ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 5 2 6 1
4.-5. GM Karyakin, Serhii 2527 UKR 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 5 3 4 2
6.-7. GM McShane, Luke 2546 ENG 1 0 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 0 ½ 3 3 3
6.-7. GM Sasikiran, Krishnan 2670 IND 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 7 1
8. GM Flear, Glenn Curtis 2527 ENG 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 4 2 4 3
9. IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra 2455 RUS 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 1 3 2 2 5
10. GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly 2545 RUS 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 0 2 0 4 5





Round by round results

1st round — 28th December 2002
GM Barsov, Alexei UZB 2525 ½ - ½ 2545 RUS GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
GM Flear, Glenn Curtis ENG 2527 ½ - ½ 2521 ENG GM Arkell, Keith
GM McShane, Luke ENG 2546 ½ - ½ 2551 IND GM Harikrishna, Pentala
GM Nielsen, Peter Heine DEN 2620 1 - 0 2527 UKR GM Karyakin, Serhii
GM Sasikiran, Krishnan IND 2670 ½ - ½ 2455 RUS IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra
1. Nielsen — 1; 2.-9. Arkell, Harikrishna, Barsov, McShane, Sasikiran, Flear, Kosteniuk, Tseshkovsky — ½; 10. Karyakin — 0;



2nd round — 29th December 2002
GM Arkell, Keith ENG 2521 1 - 0 2546 ENG GM McShane, Luke
GM Barsov, Alexei UZB 2525 ½ - ½ 2620 DEN GM Nielsen, Peter Heine
GM Harikrishna, Pentala IND 2551 ½ - ½ 2670 IND GM Sasikiran, Krishnan
GM Karyakin, Serhii UKR 2527 1 - 0 2527 ENG GM Flear, Glenn Curtis
GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly RUS 2545 0 - 1 2455 RUS IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra
1.-3. Nielsen, Arkell, Kosteniuk — 1½; 4.-7. Harikrishna, Barsov, Karyakin, Sasikiran — 1; 8.-10. McShane, Flear, Tseshkovsky — ½;



3rd round — 30th December 2002
GM Flear, Glenn Curtis ENG 2527 ½ - ½ 2525 UZB GM Barsov, Alexei
IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra RUS 2455 0 - 1 2551 IND GM Harikrishna, Pentala
GM McShane, Luke ENG 2546 1 - 0 2527 UKR GM Karyakin, Serhii
GM Nielsen, Peter Heine DEN 2620 1 - 0 2545 RUS GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
GM Sasikiran, Krishnan IND 2670 ½ - ½ 2521 ENG GM Arkell, Keith
1. Nielsen — 2½; 2.-3. Arkell, Harikrishna — 2; 4.-7. Barsov, McShane, Sasikiran, Kosteniuk — 1½; 8.-9. Karyakin, Flear — 1; 10. Tseshkovsky — ½;



4th round — 31st December 2002
GM Arkell, Keith ENG 2521 ½ - ½ 2455 RUS IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra
GM Barsov, Alexei UZB 2525 1 - 0 2546 ENG GM McShane, Luke
GM Karyakin, Serhii UKR 2527 ½ - ½ 2670 IND GM Sasikiran, Krishnan
GM Nielsen, Peter Heine DEN 2620 1 - 0 2527 ENG GM Flear, Glenn Curtis
GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly RUS 2545 ½ - ½ 2551 IND GM Harikrishna, Pentala
1. Nielsen — 3½; 2.-4. Arkell, Harikrishna, Barsov — 2½; 5.-6. Sasikiran, Kosteniuk — 2; 7.-8. Karyakin, McShane — 1½; 9.-10. Flear, Tseshkovsky — 1;



5th round — 1st January 2003
GM Flear, Glenn Curtis ENG 2527 1 - 0 2545 RUS GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
GM Harikrishna, Pentala IND 2551 ½ - ½ 2521 ENG GM Arkell, Keith
IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra RUS 2455 0 - 1 2527 UKR GM Karyakin, Serhii
GM McShane, Luke ENG 2546 1 - 0 2620 DEN GM Nielsen, Peter Heine
GM Sasikiran, Krishnan IND 2670 ½ - ½ 2525 UZB GM Barsov, Alexei
1. Nielsen — 3½; 2.-4. Arkell, Harikrishna, Barsov — 3; 5.-7. Karyakin, McShane, Sasikiran — 2½; 8.-9. Flear, Kosteniuk — 2; 10. Tseshkovsky — 1;



6th round — 2nd January 2003
GM Barsov, Alexei UZB 2525 1 - 0 2455 RUS IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra
GM Flear, Glenn Curtis ENG 2527 ½ - ½ 2546 ENG GM McShane, Luke
GM Karyakin, Serhii UKR 2527 ½ - ½ 2551 IND GM Harikrishna, Pentala
GM Nielsen, Peter Heine DEN 2620 0 - 1 2670 IND GM Sasikiran, Krishnan
GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly RUS 2545 0 - 1 2521 ENG GM Arkell, Keith
1.-2. Arkell, Barsov — 4; 3.-5. Nielsen, Harikrishna, Sasikiran — 3½; 6.-7. Karyakin, McShane — 3; 8. Flear — 2½; 9. Kosteniuk — 2; 10. Tseshkovsky — 1;



7th round — 3rd January 2003
GM Arkell, Keith ENG 2521 ½ - ½ 2527 UKR GM Karyakin, Serhii
GM Harikrishna, Pentala IND 2551 1 - 0 2525 UZB GM Barsov, Alexei
IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra RUS 2455 0 - 1 2620 DEN GM Nielsen, Peter Heine
GM McShane, Luke ENG 2546 ½ - ½ 2545 RUS GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
GM Sasikiran, Krishnan IND 2670 ½ - ½ 2527 ENG GM Flear, Glenn Curtis
1.-3. Nielsen, Arkell, Harikrishna — 4½; 4.-5. Barsov, Sasikiran — 4; 6.-7. Karyakin, McShane — 3½; 8. Flear — 3; 9. Kosteniuk — 2; 10. Tseshkovsky — 1½;



8th round — 4th January 2003
GM Barsov, Alexei UZB 2525 ½ - ½ 2521 ENG GM Arkell, Keith
GM Flear, Glenn Curtis ENG 2527 1 - 0 2455 RUS IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra
GM McShane, Luke ENG 2546 1 - 0 2670 IND GM Sasikiran, Krishnan
GM Nielsen, Peter Heine DEN 2620 1 - 0 2551 IND GM Harikrishna, Pentala
GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly RUS 2545 0 - 1 2527 UKR GM Karyakin, Serhii
1. Nielsen — 5½; 2. Arkell — 5; 3.-6. Harikrishna, Barsov, Karyakin, McShane — 4½; 7.-8. Sasikiran, Flear — 4; 9. Kosteniuk — 2; 10. Tseshkovsky — 1½;



9th round — 5th January 2003
GM Arkell, Keith ENG 2521 ½ - ½ 2620 DEN GM Nielsen, Peter Heine
GM Harikrishna, Pentala IND 2551 1 - 0 2527 ENG GM Flear, Glenn Curtis
GM Karyakin, Serhii UKR 2527 ½ - ½ 2525 UZB GM Barsov, Alexei
IM Kosteniuk, Alexandra RUS 2455 1 - 0 2546 ENG GM McShane, Luke
GM Sasikiran, Krishnan IND 2670 ½ - ½ 2545 RUS GM Tseshkovsky, Vitaly
1. Nielsen — 6; 2.-3. Arkell, Harikrishna — 5½; 4.-5. Barsov, Karyakin — 5; 6.-7. McShane, Sasikiran — 4½; 8. Flear — 4; 9. Kosteniuk — 3; 10. Tseshkovsky — 2;








Information

78th Hastings chess tournament
Dates: 28th December 2002 - 5th January 2003
City: Hastings (England)
Venue: Horntye Park, Hastings
Organizers: Hastings Chess Club
Chief Arbiter:
Players participating: 10 (incl. 9 GMs, 1 IM)
Games played: 45
Competition format: Swiss
Tie-breaks: none
Time control: 40/2h + 20/1h + all/30m (1)
Website: BritBase
PGN game file: hastings-2002.pgn






Tournament Review

Arbiters: David Welch & Steve Boniface. Time Control: 40 moves in 2 hours, 20 moves in 1 hour followed by a 30 minute quickplay finish.

Source: BritBase viewer page.