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Witold

MT-Bielecki Top Players

Manuel Bescós from Spain playing in MT-Bielecki/B awarded GM Title!

Polish CC Federation organized Witold Bielecki Memorial, Bravo section at category 12 (average rating 2527) with 13 players and IA Hans-Jürgen Isigkeit from Germany as TD.

In this event 4 Polish players participate, 3 of them are Champions of Poland:

  • Rafael Pierzak – 38th (1995-1997)
  • Antoni Schön – twice 49th (2006-2008) & 50th (2007-2009)
  • Jerzy Staniszewski – 54th (2011-2012)

The tournament started on 01.03.2012 with no end date.

After 7 months we have 48 finished games (62%). You can download them from Get PGN.

Leaders are (remaining games in brackets):

  1. GM Straka, Zdeněk (CZE) – 6,0 (+1)
  2. SIM Galanov, Sergey (RUS) – 5,0 (+2)
  3. SIM Sferle, Miron (ROU) – 5,0 (+2)

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Lately GM norms achieved:

  • Bescós Anzano, Manuel Jesús (ESP) on 09.09.2012 in José Antonio Barrios Memorial – A. This is his 2nd GM norm and he was awarded GM title. It will be confirmed by the ICCF Congress 2012 in Pretoria (South Africa)

Congratulations to Manuel!

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So for the moment statistics of GM norms for Witold Bielecki Memorial/B participants is following:

#GM Norms Title Name, First Name Nat GM-since
4 GM Haugen, Arild NOR 2006
3 GM Straka, Zdeněk CZE 2011
2 GM Kögler, Klaus GER 2007
2 GM Bubir, Alex Nikolaevich UKR 2009
2 GM Noble, Mark F. NZL 2010
2 GM Bescós Anzano, Manuel Jesús ESP 2012
1 SIM Pierzak, Rafael POL
SIM Nekhaev, Andrey Ivanovich RUS
SIM Sferle, Miron ROU
SIM Galanov, Sergey Igorevich RUS
SIM Sądowski, Marek POL
 – SIM Staniszewski, Jerzy POL  –
 – SIM Schön, Antoni POL  –

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