The American grandmaster Hans Niemann won the 27th edition of the TePe Sigeman Chess Tournament scoring unbeaten 5/7 points. After winning the Capablanca Memorial Elite group with a round to spare, Niemann today triumphed the second tournament in a row. Read more: Magnus Carlsen vs Hans Niemann(video and game)
Hans Niemann was a whole point ahead of the 19-year-old Indian star Arjun Erigaisi, defending Champion of the TePe Sigeman Nils Grandelius and seven-times British Champion Michael Adams, who tied for the second place scoring 4/7 points.
The 27th TePe Sigeman&Co took place from 3-9 May at the Malmo Live conference centre in Malmo, Sweden. Eight players competed in a seven round round tournament. Replay the games here
Final rankings – 27th TePe Sigeman & Co Tournament 2022:
Rk.
Name
FED
Rtg
Pts.
TB1
TB2
1
GM
Niemann Hans Moke
USA
2656
5
0
3
2
GM
Erigaisi Arjun
IND
2675
4
1
2
3
GM
Grandelius Nils
SWE
2635
4
1
1
GM
Adams Michael
ENG
2698
4
1
1
5
GM
Navara David
CZE
2682
3.5
0
1
6
GM
Van Foreest Jorden
NED
2715
3
0
0
7
GM
Salem A.R. Saleh
UAE
2690
2.5
0
2
8
GM
Shirov Alexei
ESP
2695
2
0
0
Photo by: Lars OA Hedlund