GM Davorin Kuljasevic and IM Daniel Naroditsky share the first place

The 2011 SPICE Spring Invitational was held on March 12 – 16, 2011 on the beautiful campus of Texas Tech University, in Lubbock, USA. Ten players competed in the round robin tournament.

Top seeded GM Davorin Kuljasevic and former under-12 World Champion IM Daniel Naroditsky shared the first place with 6.0 points each. FM Darwin Yang grabs the third place and his final IM norm.

Final standings:

1-2. GM Kuljasevic Davorin 2528 (Croatia) and IM Naroditsky Daniel 2438 (USA) – 6.0

3. FM Yang Darwin 2416 (USA) – 5.5

4-6. GM Bykhovsky Anatoly 2517 (Israel), GM Diamant Andre 2520 (Brazil) and IM Esserman Marc 2425 (USA) – 5.0

7-8. IM Altounian Levon 2432 (USA) and IM Sipos Istvan 2407 (HUN) – 4.0

9. SM Aleskerov Faik 2322 (Azerbaijan) – 2.5

10. IM Kleiman Jake 2413 (USA) – 2.0