India’s boy wonder Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is the Winner of the Norway Chess Open 2022. After an outstanding performance in his last event – Chessable Masters where Pragg defeated Magnus Carlsen and Anish Giri, the 16-year-old today lifts the trophy of the 2022 Norway Chess Open.
Praggnanandhaa scored unbeaten 7.5/9 points to be the sole Winner of the event, emerging on the top with a full point advantage over the runner-ups IM Marsel Efroimski and IM Jung Min Seo. Efroimski and Seo tied for the second place with 6.5 points, each, but Marsel had better tiebreaks to claim silver while Jung Min Seo came third. With the second place on the overall standings, Marsel Efroimski was the best-ranked woman player in the event. (scroll down for final rankings)
Final rankings – Norway Chess Open 2022:
1
GM R Praggnanandhaa
2642
7,5
37,0
43,0
47,5
2676 (+6,30)
2
IM Marsel Efroimski
2442
6,5
38,0
44,0
48,0
2512 (+14,30)
3
IM Jung Min Seo
2479
6,5
37,0
43,0
47,5
2513 (+4,00)
4
FM Mukhiddin Madaminov
2404
6,0
39,0
46,5
50,0
2547 (+18,00)
5
IM Nikolas Wachinger
2422
6,0
38,5
45,0
48,5
2545 (+15,90)
6
CM Vuppala Prraneeth
2447
6,0
36,0
43,5
47,0
2489 (+6,90)
7
GM Alessio Valsecchi
2504
6,0
36,0
42,5
46,0
2493 (+1,10)
8
GM Vitaly Kunin
2529
5,5
39,0
46,5
50,5
2509 (-1,40)
9
GM Boris Chatalbashev
2529
5,5
38,5
46,0
50,5
2444 (-8,40)
10
Andre Gjestemoen-VonHirsch
2236
5,5
36,5
42,5
46,5
2454 (+104,00)
11
FM Semen Mitusov
2369
5,5
34,5
42,0
45,0
2400 (+9,20)
12
FM Aksel Bu Kvaloy
2270
5,5
34,5
41,0
43,5
2345 (+19,20)
13
GM Alexander Fishbein
2413
5,5
34,0
40,5
44,0
2375 (-2,40)
14
IM Justin Sarkar
2348
5,5
34,0
39,5
42,5
2417 (+9,00)
15
Shazil Shehzad
2252
5,5
31,5
37,5
39,5
2302 (+22,00)
16
GM Victor Mikhalevski
2551
5,0
41,0
48,5
52,0
2443 (-11,40)
17
GM Alon Greenfeld
2501
5,0
35,0
41,0
45,0
2407 (-10,50)
18
CM Alexander Oye-Stromberg
2288
5,0
32,5
39,0
41,0
2287 (-0,40)
19
Nicolai Maxime Ostensen
2113
5,0
30,5
35,5
39,0
2299 (+71,20)
20
WGM Jovana Eric
2301
5,0
26,0
31,5
33,5
2160 (-29,60)
21
Sondre Melaa
2178
4,5
37,0
43,5
47,0
2315 (+30,20)
22
IM Tor Fredrik Kaasen
2456
4,5
36,0
43,5
47,0
2357 (-8,10)
23
WIM Marina Gajcin
2281
4,5
33,5
40,0
43,5
2238 (-9,60)
24
Mukhammadzokhid Suyarov
2093
4,5
32,0
39,5
42,5
2291 (+73,60)
25
WIM Tea Gueci
2266
4,5
31,5
37,0
39,5
2211 (-11,80)
26
FM Mathias Unneland
2257
4,5
30,5
38,0
41,0
2241 (-6,00)
27
Mathias Lind Schouten
2118
4,5
30,0
36,5
38,5
2210 (+38,00)
28
CM Tykhon Cherniaiev
2197
4,5
28,0
33,5
36,0
2180 (-10,80)
29
FM Elham Abdrlauf
2471
4,0
36,0
42,0
45,5
2384 (-6,00)
30
FM Nicolai Kistrup
2342
4,0
33,0
38,5
41,5
2196 (-32,40)
31
WFM Ellen Fredericia Nilssen
2147
4,0
31,0
36,5
39,5
2146 (-5,40)
32
Laurin Perkampus
2069
4,0
27,5
33,5
35,5
2103 (-0,20)
33
Mitch Fishbein
2067
3,5
31,5
37,5
40,5
2101 (+3,60)
34
Lukas Iskos
2074
3,5
30,0
36,0
38,5
2080 (-2,00)
35
Abyl Kizatbay
2109
3,5
30,0
35,0
37,5
2155 (+8,20)
36
Karl-Emil Elmer Nielsen-Refs
1984
3,5
27,0
32,5
36,0
2047 (+27,20)
37
CM Zi Han Goh
2113
3,5
27,0
32,5
34,5
2058 (-30,40)
38
Sverre Lye
2033
3,5
22,0
27,0
29,0
1989 (-23,60)
39
FM Gustav Torngren
2282
3,0
32,5
38,0
40,0
2220 (-11,20)
40
Afras Mansoor
2054
3,0
28,5
34,0
36,0
2028 (-14,40)
41
Peder Marcus Aamodt
2055
3,0
26,0
31,5
33,5
1983 (-37,60)
42
CM Guillaume Machin
2167
3,0
26,0
31,0
33,0
2074 (-19,00)
43
Hallvard Haug Flatebo
1907
3,0
25,5
30,5
32,5
1989 (+15,80)
44
Emil Zander
2053
3,0
21,5
26,0
28,0
1929 (-61,60)
45
August Jalving
2032
2,5
22,0
27,0
28,5
1828 (-80,80)
46
Torbjorn Valvag
1979
2,0
27,0
32,5
35,5
1953 (-12,00)
47
Noah Krug Wahlgreen
2015
2,0
26,0
31,0
33,0
1898 (-53,60)
48
Aleksander Omtvedt
1914
1,5
27,0
32,0
34,0
1827 (-9,80)
49
Tallak U. Narland
2165
1,5
25,5
30,5
33,0
1994 (-8,60)
50
Lars Tormod Haugen
1728
0,0
21,0
27,5
28,5
1742 (-1,60)
51
IM Rautela Saksham
2480
0,0
21,0
26,0
27,0
0000 (+0,00)
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