Hans Tikkanen and Sabino Brunello with perfect score after 3 rounds
The Fynsmesterskabet 2011 open tournament is being played from 1st to 5th June in Odense, Denmark. The playing schedule is very demanding, with 9 Swiss rounds squeezed within five playing days.
After three rounds Grandmasters Hans Tikkanen (SWE) and Sabino Brunello (ITA) are leading the standings with perfect score. Immediately after this tournament GM Tikkanen is heading back to Sweden to participate in the 19th Sigeman Chess Tournament. Top-seeded GM Vadim Milov lost with White against German player Jonathan Carlstedt and remains with 1.5 points.
Sabino Brunello, photo courtesy of Scacchierando Blog
Players list:
1 GM Milov Vadim SUI 2648
2 GM Epishin Vladimir RUS 2562
3 GM Tikkanen Hans SWE 2560
4 GM Lafuente Pablo ARG 2555
5 GM Danielsen Henrik ISL 2545
6 GM Brunello Sabino ITA 2537
7 IM Antonsen Mikkel DEN 2472
8 IM Smith Axel SWE 2450
9 IM Meszaros Michal SVK 2414
10 IM Bromann Thorbjorn DEN 2405
11 IM Lund Silas DEN 2401
12 IM Mikkelsen Nikolaj DEN 2401
13 IM Macak Stefan SVK 2400
14 FM Teplyi Igor DEN 2387
15 IM Fries-Nielsen Jens Ove DEN 2386
16 FM Hagen Andreas Skytte DEN 2346
17 Fries-Nielsen Niels Jorgen DEN 2326
18 FM Bank Friis Carsten DEN 2321
19 FM Stigar Petter NOR 2314
20 Carlstedt Jonathan GER 2308
21 FM Kantans Toms LAT 2306
22 FM Rewitz Poul DEN 2289
23 Christensen Bo Garner DEN 2287
24 FM Rendboe John DEN 2272
25 Hansen Mads DEN 2225
26 Rostgaard Tobias Valentin DEN 2207
27 Vaarala Eric SWE 2184
28 Svendsen Mads B DEN 2163
29 WFM Frisk Ellinor SWE 2162
30 Topholm Morten DEN 2159
31 Pedersen Nicolai Kvist Brondt DEN 2151
32 Kjolberg Lars NOR 2145
33 Wilton Lars DEN 2144
34 Pedersen Henrik B DEN 2141
35 Eriksson Christian DEN 2139
36 Andersen Lars Rene DEN 2137
37 Frantsen Tom DEN 2117
38 Skjoldager Per DEN 2107
39 Grau Peter DEN 2101
40 Poulsen Iver DEN 2100
41 Rhee Alexander DEN 2097
42 Marjanovic Branko BIH 2080
43 Bonnelykke Ole DEN 2067
44 Knudsen Jesper DEN 2050
45 Hansen Lars-Henrik Bech DEN 1993
46 Preuss Flemming DEN 1991
47 Skjoldager Mikael DEN 1990
48 Johansen Johnny Holler DEN 1986
49 Nord Michael DEN 1974
50 Almer Julia SWE 1949
51 Kjolberg Jens Hjorth NOR 1931
52 Hansen Ib Lynaes DEN 1920
53 Randlov Carsten DEN 1863
54 Rasmussen Jens DEN 1789
55 Larsen Ulrik DEN 1993