The International Chess Open Graz 2015 will take place on 13-20th February 2015 at the beautiful and modern Hotel Spa Novapark in Graz, the second-largest city in Austria.
The event will be split into 3 tournaments: Open A (open to all), Open B (for players rated below 2000) and Open C (for participants rated under 1700).
The organizers provide prize fund in the amount of 6750 €.
Cash prizes in Open A will be awarded as follows:
Main prizes: 1400 €/ 750 €/ 500 €/ 350 €/ 250 €/ 150 €/ 100 €/ 50 €
Best woman, Senior and player U18: 100 €/ 50 €
Best Austrian player: 250 €/ 50 €
Best player from the region of Graz: 100 €/ 50 €
Best player in category 2200-2299, 2100-2199, 2000-2099: 100 €/ 50 €
The best player of Graz is also rewarded with the title “Grazer Stadtmeister 2015″.
Open A:
1 GM Ragger Markus AUT 2651
2 GM Istratescu Andrei FRA 2627
3 GM Socko Bartosz POL 2605
4 GM Mareco Sandro ARG 2583
5 GM Bogner Sebastian SUI 2565
6 GM Gabuzyan Hovhannes ARM 2560
7 GM Perez Ponsa Federico ARG 2558
8 GM Sedlak Nikola SRB 2558
9 GM Chatalbashev Boris BUL 2552
10 GM Popovic Dusan SRB 2507
11 FM Rambaldi Francesco ITA 2489
12 IM Mammadov Zaur AZE 2487
13 IM Pichot Alan ARG 2480
14 GM Ankit R. Rajpara IND 2479
15 GM Socko Monika POL 2465
16 IM Thejkumar M. S. IND 2459
17 IM Krysa Leandro ARG 2457
18 IM Gledura Benjamin HUN 2450
19 IM Anurag Mhamal IND 2446
20 IM Schachinger Mario AUT 2444
21 IM Harutyunian Tigran K. ARM 2439
22 IM Schreiner Peter AUT 2433
23 IM Kurmann Oliver SUI 2426
24 IM Pezerovic Edin GER 2418
25 IM Korpa Bence HUN 2413
26 IM Bellia Fabrizio ITA 2407
27 IM Berchtenbreiter Max GER 2405
28 IM Studer Noël SUI 2403
29 IM Benkovic Petar SRB 2401
30 IM Baldauf Marco GER 2400
31 IM Freitag Manfred AUT 2388
32 FM Bagi Máté HUN 2387
33 FM Schnider Gert AUT 2377
34 IM Moor Olivier SUI 2363
35 FM Gähwiler Gabriel SUI 2348
36 FM Dragnev Valentin AUT 2344
37 FM Sadilek Peter AUT 2339
38 FM Kvetny Mark GER 2335
39 FM Karner Christoph AUT 2321
40 FM Jarmula Lukasz POL 2315
41 FM Perhinig Robert AUT 2308
42 FM Thakur Akash IND 2304
43 FM Petschar Kurt AUT 2297
44 WGM Ozturk Kubra TUR 2293
45 NM Spindelboeck Gernot MMag AUT 2290
46 FM Grandadam Nicolas SUI 2287
47 IM Polajzer Danilo SLO 2286
48 FM Huber Martin Christian AUT 2282
49 FM Svicevic Rastko SRB 2268
50 FM Neuschmied Siegfried AUT 2264
51 FM Aschenbrenner Robert AUT 2260
52 Rusche Johannes GER 2251
53 Peczely Sebastian Zsombor HUN 2229
54 FM Lorscheid Gerhard GER 2222
55 FM Singer Richard AUT 2222
56 GM Semenova Irina RUS 2215
57 CM Nguyen Thai Dai Van CZE 2212
58 FM Wegerer Fred Ing. AUT 2212
59 WFM Exler Veronika AUT 2209
60 Frank Paul Dr AUT 2198
61 Kravanja Georg AUT 2196
62 CM Neff Gregor Ing. AUT 2173
63 FM Titz Heimo Dr. AUT 2172
64 NM Tolonen Mikko FIN 2168
65 Pierecker Markus AUT 2156
66 NM Loebler Heimo Mag. AUT 2151
67 NM Nieminen Kari FIN 2151
68 WFM Newrkla Katharina AUT 2124
69 FM Jena Rakesh Kumar IND 2123
70 Kerschbaumer Johannes AUT 2115
71 Stagl Marco AUT 2113
72 Scholzen Wolfgang GER 2110
73 WCM Mammadova Narmin AZE 2108
74 van Vliet Dennis BEL 2096
75 Abbas Daniel ENG 2095
76 Toefferl Heimo AUT 2089
77 Kuntner Reinhard AUT 2083
78 Hapala Lisa AUT 2082
79 Missethan Michael AUT 2082
80 Mann Johannes GER 2080
81 Nickl Klaus Prof. AUT 2076
82 Legenstein Robert Dr AUT 2072
83 Deutschmann Robert Peter AUT 2069
84 Fiori Hector ARG 2066
85 Detter Peter AUT 2053
86 MK Injac Teodora SRB 2050
87 Maj Kornel POL 2049
88 Pacher Simon AUT 2049
89 Taylor Adam C ENG 2046
90 Rozycki Bartlomiej POL 2037
91 Horvath Reka AUT 2033
92 Thalmeier Bernd AUT 2028
93 Teuschler Hugo Mag. AUT 2017
94 Gutkind Kedem NED 2016
95 Toelly Michael AUT 2005
96 Versporten Wim BEL 2000
97 Chylewski Patryk POL 1994
98 Stanivukovic Drago AUT 1992
99 Schelwokat Peter GER 1987
100 Egli Urs SUI 1977
101 MK Spelec Darko SLO 1975
102 Hiebler Laura AUT 1953
103 Pretterhofer Kiaras AUT 1951
104 Sinervuo Veli-Pekka FIN 1948
105 Praczukowski Stanislaw POL 1942
106 Würth Thomas SUI 1933
107 MK Hocevar Nikola SLO 1904
108 Wichmann Adrian GER 1903
109 Sirletti Sonia ITA 1888
110 Napetschnig Martin AUT 1878
111 Fischer Daniel SUI 1854
112 Jozef Wasik POL 1831
113 Staudacher Ana GER 1804
114 Wiener Alexander AUT 1802
115 Lammer Michael AUT 1548
116 FM Halvax Georg AUT 0
117 CM K Sanjay IND 0
Open B:
1 Rattinger Thomas AUT 1999
2 Magallanes Gustavo Sr ARG 1986
3 Flitsch Günther AUT 1975
4 Mujacic Haris Mag. BIH 1967
5 Sovago Philipp AUT 1957
6 Grosse Manfred AUT 1954
7 Spacapan Simon SLO 1950
8 Göslbauer Harald AUT 1944
9 Zanon Magnus AUT 1942
10 Truszkiewicz Eliza AUT 1938
11 Kapus Florian AUT 1929
12 Mathisen Runar NOR 1928
13 Granabetter Josef Mag. AUT 1920
14 Zuchart Manfred AUT 1920
15 Wenger Klaus AUT 1889
16 Wezel Sebastian GER 1884
17 Trattner Alfred AUT 1864
18 Warnk Torsten GER 1864
19 Cespedes Alba Gladis Sandra BOL 1856
20 Do Quoc Khanh AUT 1855
21 Frost Peter Mr AUS 1851
22 Radicevic Mirko AUT 1849
23 Zurek Jacek POL 1849
24 Gelbenegger Patrick AUT 1830
25 Nesimovic Kemal AUT 1829
26 Landl Margot AUT 1824
27 Higgs Joshua ENG 1818
28 Dominik Hegedus HUN 1814
29 Storkebaum Ulrike GER 1797
30 Meixner Peter AUT 1786
31 Heyde Frank Dr. GER 1781
32 Frosch Daniel AUT 0
33 Zapfel Paul AUT 1753
34 Großberger Udo AUT 1742
35 Moreby James ENG 1737
36 Mursteiner Gerhard AUT 1728
37 Fritz Rebecca AUT 1717
38 Zehentner Karl-Heinz AUT 1701
39 Ruck Helmut Mag. AUT 1698
40 Puregger Patrick AUT 0
41 Softic Edin DI. AUT 0
42 Ticar Clemens AUT 0
43 Wetzenkircher Markus AUT 1647
44 Scharf Manfred AUT 0
45 Prato Simon AUT 1626
46 Pogosian Norair FRA 1620
47 Schönberger Jochen Mag. AUT 0
48 Zach Hannes AUT 0
49 Kellner Nikolaus AUT 1614
50 Nagy Andrea AUT 1605
51 Klasinc Kristjan GER 1589
52 Pittino Pascal AUT 0
53 Hainzl Markus AUT 0
54 Osabuohien-Onasuyi Osazuwa AUT 0
55 Nesse David NOR 1480
56 Luca Hegedus HUN 1437
57 Haegin Thomas SUI 0
58 Gupta Ananya IND 1360
59 Strobl Samuel AUT 1335
60 Schernthaner David AUT 0
61 Nguyen Thai Dai Vinh CZE 1308
Open C:
1 Pablo Mohr SLO 1594
2 YARUR DANIEL CHI 1537
3 Saeckl Guenther AUT 1483
4 Cortolezis Maximilian AUT 1473
5 Konrad Johann AUT 1424
6 Fridrin Gertrude AUT 1328
7 Kaser Gabriele Mag. phil. AUT 1223
8 Fauland Paulina AUT 1204
9 leon Staudacher GER 964
10 Hersel Richard AUT 0
11 Hersel Rudolf AUT 0
12 Julia Staudacher GER 0
13 Konyen Helmut AUT 0
14 Krishnamoorthy Balasubramanian BE IND 0
15 Schmidbauer Daniel AUT 0
16 Schmidbauer Felix AUT 0