TWIC 974(HUN) INDEX July 9 2013

Introduction
TWIC is the work of Mark Crowther.

V4 Int Open ch-SVK 2013

GM Banusz(front right)

Photo-Gallery

Overall Standings
GM Banusz(HUN),IM Nagy(HUN),IM Bokros(HUN), IM Krnan(CAN) are amongst a large group with 3/3.

Rk.		Name	FED	FIDE	Pts.
1	GM	Banusz Tamas	HUN	2588	3
2	GM	Michalik Peter	SVK	2579	3
3	GM	Markos Jan	SVK	2580	3
4	IM	Nagy Gabor	HUN	2449	3
5	WGM	Kocetkova Julia	SVK	2328	3
6	IM	Bokros Albert	HUN	2439	3
7	IM	Krnan Tomas	CAN	2411	3
8	GM	Manik Mikulas	SVK	2412	3
9	IM	Pinter Erik	SVK	2364	3
10	GM	Likavsky Tomas	SVK	2458	3
11	IM	Macak Stefan	SVK	2374	3
12		Dzikowski Michal	POL	1904	3

Hungarian Results

Rk.		Name	FED	FIDE	Pts.
1	GM	Banusz Tamas	HUN	2588	3
4	IM	Nagy Gabor	HUN	2449	3
6	IM	Bokros Albert	HUN	2439	3
15	FM	Korpa Bence	HUN	2308	2.5
27		Nemeth Denes	HUN	2257	2
35	IM	Aczel Gergely	HUN	2451	2
42	GM	Fodor Tamas Jr.	HUN	2455	2
45	FM	Gledura Benjamin	HUN	2421	2
80	WIM	Horvath Julia	HUN	2183	1.5
106	FM	Pesztericz Laszlo	HUN	2132	1
115		Rabovszky Gyorgy	HUN	1923	1
137		Pal Csanad	HUN	1878	1
143		Lovas Miklos	HUN	1975	1

Bornholm WIM RR 2013
Toth,Lily 5.5/9

WIM  Dr. Toth,Lili

Klaudia Wisniowska

	Player	ELO	Total
1	WIM Ioana-Smaranda Padurariu	2208	6.0
2	WIM Anna Gasik	2205	6.0
3	WIM Ilena Krasenkova	2115	5.5
4	WIM Lili Dr. Toth	2161	5.5
5	Maria Demidowicz	2096	4.5
6	Klaudia Wisniowska	2178	3.5
7	WF Kanwal K Bhatia	2034	3.5
8	WF Esmat Susanne Guindy	2051	3.5
9	WIM Oksana Vovk	2151	3.5
10	WF Sandra de Blecourt Dalsberg	2106	3.5

TCh-GRE 2013
Rapport 4/6

EY Boys Teams 2013
Tesik C 2/2
Bagi M 1.5/2
Horvath D 0.5/2
Amstadt A 1/2

EY Girls Teams 2013
Juhasz Ba 2/2
Varga M 1.5/2

Here is GM Banusz's rd2 Victory in the V4 Int Open ch-SVK.

Banusz,T (2588) - Repka,C (2361)

English Opening[A20]

V4 Int Open ch-SVK 2013

Banska Stiavnica SVK (2.1), 07.07.2013

Position 1
White is more active and better placed in the mutual passed pawn battle. What do you recommend for white now?

White to Play

35...Kf8

Frech Karoly Memorial 2013 Rd6-Koczo,K(HUN)

Koczo won clear first by 2 points with 7.5/9. Here is his rd6 game.

Rank	Name	Score	Rating	TPR
1	Koczo, Kristof	7.5	2269	2355
2	Nagy, Aron	5.5	2140	2176
3	FM Juhasz, Bela	5.5	2222	2167
4	Kormos, Adam	5	2211	2131
5	Bodrogi, Mihaly	5	2109	2143
6	Stern, Tibor	4.5	2025	2109
7	Varga, Attila	4	2012	2067
8	Yip, Michael	3.5	2007	2031
9	Bodrogi, Laszlo	2.5	2036	1942
10	Zoldy, Robert	2	1975	1895

Thinking hard 

Photo-Zoldy,Robert

Action from the Open

Photo-Zoldy,Robert

Stern,Tibor (2025) - Koczo,Kristof (2269)

Caro-Kann Exchange 5..Qc7 [B13]

Frech Karoly Memorial 2013. Budapest,  (6), 2013

Position 1
Black has initiated forcing play. How should black continue?

Black to Play

18.Qe2

Big Slick IM Rd6-FM Lyell(ENG)

Big Slick IM
Budapest resident FM Lyell,Mark 4.5/9 and IM Meszaros(HUN) 4/9. Merry(ENG) got an IM norm with 7.5/9.

FM Lyell,Mark

Final Standings
Merry 7.5
Sarakauskas 7
House 4.5
Lyell 4.5
McClement 4.5
Olsarova 4.5
Meszaros 4
Rudd 4
Vogel 3
Bates 1.5

Meszaros,Gyula (2255) - Lyell,Mark (2238)

Dutch 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5 4.Bxf6 exf6 [A80]

Big Slick IM (6), 27.06.2013

Position 1
White won a pawn early in the game but the conversion phase produced an interesting sharp ending. Black has just attacked Nb3 with 51...a4 in the sharp NN-R ending. What do you recommend for white?

White to Play

51...a4

First Saturday 2013-07

Chess Results
Forty-one players are playing in four RR groups this month. The GM RR is a small double round robin for the third month in a row.

GM

Rk.		Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	Pts.
1	IM	Blomqvist Erik	2483	SWE	***					1	1
2	GM	Gonda Laszlo	2538	HUN		***			1		1
3	GM	Varga Zoltan	2446	HUN			***	½			0.5
4	GM	Savchenko S	2498	UKR			½	***			0.5
5	WGM	Schneider V	2294	HUN		0			***		0
6	IM	Vuilleumier A	2321	SUI	0					***	0

IM

Rk.		Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Pts.
1	IM	To N M	2292	HUN	*											1	1
2	IM	Szabolcsi J	2350	HUN		*									1		1
3	IM	Estrada N J	2262	MEX			*							1			1
4		Sean Winshand Cuhendi	2259	INA				*					1				1
5		Bird A	2231	AUS					*			1					1
6	IM	Szalanczy E	2297	HUN						*	½						0.5
7	IM	Szeberenyi A	2313	HUN						½	*						0.5
8	FM	Lyell Mark	2228	ENG					0			*					0
9		Jia Haoxiang	2340	CHN				0					*				0
10	IM	Farago S	2280	HUN			0							*			0
11		Li Bo	2363	CHN		0									*		0
12	WFM	Toth S	2178	HUN	0											*	0

FMA

Rk.		Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Pts.
1	FM	Resika N A	2186	USA	*										1		1
2		Kertesz Zsolt	2084	HUN		*								1			1
3		Farkas R	2198	HUN			*						1				1
4		Andersen S M	2115	DEN				*				1					1
5	FM	Juhasz Bela	2222	HUN					*	½							0.5
6	FM	Mayer Istvan	2050	HUN					½	*							0.5
7		Laza Szabolcs	1968	HUN							*						0
8		Darazs Z	2161	HUN				0				*					0
9		Zhou Hao	0	CHN			0						*				0
10		Steer J	1937	HUN		0								*			0
11		Juracsik J	2136	HUN	0										*		0
12		Olah Z	2087	HUN												*	0

FMB
RAC Team Captain Balla,Attila got off to a good start with a win.

Rk.	Name	Rtg	FED	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Pts.
1	Ghadiri Radmehr	1786	IRI	*										1	1
2	Balla Attila	1762	HUN		*								1		1
3	Takacs Zsolt O	1847	HUN			*						1			1
4	Bacsi Andras	1860	HUN				*				1				1
5	Lukacs Albert	1915	HUN					*	½						0.5
6	Gruz Janos	1820	HUN					½	*						0.5
7	Bakos Viktor	1550	HUN							*					0
8	Al Faras Abdulaziz	0	KUW				0				*				0
9	Al Faras Thamer	0	KUW			0						*			0
10	Engegard Odon T	1809	NOR		0								*		0
11	Brassoi-Tarnovszki	1622	HUN	0										*	0

Monthly Attendance Data To Date

July attendance continues to be nothing special in the peak summer season.

	GM  Group			IM  Group			FMA			FMB
	GMs	Other	Total	IMs	Other	Total	2000+	U2000	Total	1800+	U1800	Total	Total
Feb	3	7	10	3	7	10	6	4	10	2	4	6	36
Mar	3	7	10	5	5	10	5	5	10	0	0	0	30
Apr	3	7	10	7	5	12	8	2	10	2	4	6	38
May	3	4	7	6	10	16	8	3	11	3	3	6	40
Jun	3	3	6	3	7	10	8	4	12	4	8	12	40
July	3	3	6	6	6	12	9	3	12	5	6	11	41
Total	18	31	49	30	40	70	44	21	65	16	25	41	225

43rd Open A Bosna 2013 Rd3-GM Banusz(HUN)

TWIC 969
Jakovljevic tried the Anti-Meran Gambit(or Botvinnik Variation) against the Semi-Slav but was repelled by some tough defence. Banusz chose the less common but playable 12...Qc7 and repelled the attempted attack with ruthless efficiency.

More About Sarajevo-Host of the Bosna Open

Jakovljevic,Vlado (2440) - Banusz,T (2592)

Semi-Slav Anti-Meran Gambit 12..Qb6 [D44]

43rd Open A Bosna 2013 
Sarajevo BIH (3.8), 02.06.2013

Position 1
White went for the attack on the queenside with 19.Qa4. What do you recommend for black now?

Black to Play

19.Qa4

Frech Karoly Memorial 2013 Rd3-Varga,A

Here is a tough game from rd3.

Varga,A is on the back right in the white shirt

Varga,Attila (2012) - Juhasz,Bela (2222)

1.d4 g6 2.b3 [A40]

Frech Karoly Memorial 2013. Budapest(3), 2013

Position 1
Rd5 is under attack so there is not really much choice but to give up the exchange with 26.Rxb5.

White to Play

25...Ne6

FIDE Data(HUN) 2013-07

Top Hungarians
GM Rapport makes a big move and is now #4 at 2693.

#	Name	Title	Fed	Rating	Games	B-Year
1	Leko, Peter	g	HUN	2737	0	1979
2	Almasi, Zoltan	g	HUN	2707	0	1976
3	Polgar, Judit	g	HUN	2696	0	1976
4	Rapport, Richard	g	HUN	2693	17	1996
5	Berkes, Ferenc	g	HUN	2687	0	1985
6	Erdos, Viktor	g	HUN	2650	18	1987
7	Balogh, Csaba	g	HUN	2647	0	1987
8	Banusz, Tamas	g	HUN	2588	18	1989
9	Papp, Gabor	g	HUN	2587	9	1987
10	Ribli, Zoltan	g	HUN	2583	0	1951
11	Ruck, Robert	g	HUN	2575	0	1977
12	Acs, Peter	g	HUN	2567	0	1981
13	Szabo, Krisztian	g	HUN	2561	11	1989
14	Medvegy, Zoltan	g	HUN	2560	9	1979
15	Hera, Imre Jr.	g	HUN	2558	1	1986
16	Prohaszka, Peter	g	HUN	2554	0	1992
17	Pinter, Jozsef	g	HUN	2551	0	1953
18	Berczes, David	g	HUN	2548	9	1990
19	Balog, Imre	g	HUN	2547	0	1991
20	Gonda, Laszlo	g	HUN	2538	18	1988
21	Horvath, Adam	g	HUN	2536	18	1981
22	Pap, Gyula	g	HUN	2531	0	1991
23	Horvath, Csaba	g	HUN	2520	18	1968
24	Horvath, Jozsef	g	HUN	2516	8	1964
25	Boros, Denes	g	HUN	2504	18	1988
26	Antal, Gergely	g	HUN	2503	0	1985
27	Portisch, Lajos	g	HUN	2479	0	1937
28	Sax, Gyula	g	HUN	2478	0	1951
29	Kovacs, Gabor	m	HUN	2471	0	1977
29	Sipos, Istvan	m	HUN	2471	0	1987
29	Toth, Ervin	m	HUN	2471	0	1990
32	Czebe, Attila	g	HUN	2470	17	1975
33	Flumbort, Andras Dr.	g	HUN	2469	0	1984
33	Groszpeter, Attila	g	HUN	2469	0	1960
35	Hoang, Thanh Trang	g	HUN	2467	21	1980
35	Nemeth, Miklos	m	HUN	2467	9	1986
37	Kallai, Gabor	g	HUN	2463	7	1959
38	Hujbert, Florian	f	HUN	2460	10	1990
39	Mihok, Oliver	m	HUN	2458	0	1993
40	Fodor, Tamas Jr.	g	HUN	2455	20	1991
41	Palkovi, Jozsef	m	HUN	2453	0	1967
42	Izsak, Gyula	m	HUN	2452	0	1973
43	Aczel, Gergely	m	HUN	2451	0	1991
44	Nagy, Gabor	m	HUN	2449	9	1994
44	Horvath, Peter	g	HUN	2449	0	1972
46	Farago, Ivan	g	HUN	2447	0	1946
47	Varga, Zoltan	g	HUN	2446	16	1970
48	Krizsany, Laszlo	m	HUN	2445	0	1971
49	Seres, Lajos	g	HUN	2442	0	1973
50	Bokros, Albert	m	HUN	2439	9	1982
51	Videki, Sandor	m	HUN	2436	0	1966
52	Csiszar, Csaba	m	HUN	2430	0	1972
53	Berebora, Ferenc	m	HUN	2428	0	1966
54	Gledura, Benjamin	f	HUN	2421	9	1999
54	Bodo, Norbert	f	HUN	2421	0	1975
56	Szabo, Zsolt Jozsef	m	HUN	2420	0	1977
57	Szalai, Kornel	m	HUN	2419	0	1986
58	Lizak, Peter	m	HUN	2415	8	1991
59	Varga, Peter	m	HUN	2411	0	1974
60	Meszaros, Tamas	m	HUN	2409	9	1985
60	Galyas, Miklos	m	HUN	2409	0	1978
62	Csom, Istvan	g	HUN	2407	0	1940
63	Mester, Gyula	f	HUN	2405	0	1974
64	Csonka, Attila Istvan	m	HUN	2404	0	1979
65	Vertetics, Attila	f	HUN	2403	0	1985
66	Fogarasi, Tibor	g	HUN	2402	0	1969
66	Popovics, Adam	m	HUN	2402	0	1986
68	Almasi, Istvan	m	HUN	2399	9	1973
69	Barva, Attila	f	HUN	2398	0	1976
69	Borocz, Istvan	m	HUN	2398	0	1970
71	Bakos, Balazs	f	HUN	2397	0	1990
72	Balazs, Gabor		HUN	2394	9	1991
73	Berczes, Csaba	m	HUN	2392	0	1986
73	Halasz, Tamas	m	HUN	2392	0	1957
73	Szabo, Bence		HUN	2392	0	1994
73	Szuk, Balazs	m	HUN	2392	0	1977
77	Varadi, Viktor	m	HUN	2391	0	1983
78	Zambo, Zoltan	f	HUN	2389	0	1983
79	Horvath, Zsolt	f	HUN	2387	0	1986
80	Torma, Robert	f	HUN	2385	9	1986
81	Jakab, Attila	m	HUN	2383	0	1984
82	Soos, Arpad	m	HUN	2381	0	1970
83	Fancsy, Imre	m	HUN	2379	0	1974
83	Tatar Kis, Szabolcs	m	HUN	2379	0	1973
85	Ezsol, Miklos	f	HUN	2377	0	1974
86	Tompa, Janos	m	HUN	2376	0	1947
87	Feher, Adam		HUN	2375	0	1994
87	Reiss, Tibor	m	HUN	2375	0	1985
89	Horvath, Tamas	m	HUN	2374	0	1951
90	Kantor, Gergely	f	HUN	2371	9	1999
90	Bandy, Attila	f	HUN	2371	2	1979
90	Horvath, David	m	HUN	2371	0	1995
93	Gergacz, Attila	m	HUN	2370	0	1990
94	Bagi, Mate	f	HUN	2369	0	1995
95	Szilagyi, Peter	m	HUN	2366	0	1937
96	Gal, Jozsef Istvan	f	HUN	2365	0	1977
97	Gyorkos, Lajos	m	HUN	2362	0	1958
98	Horvath, Andras	f	HUN	2360	0	1977
98	Nagy, Bence	f	HUN	2360	0	1983
98	Sardy, Peter		HUN	2360	0	1978