The Estonian Chess Championship 2022 took place from 10-18 December in Tallinn. The Open tournament was played as a 10-player round-robin, and the Women’s Championship was played as a 5-player round-robin event.
GM Aleksandr Volodin clinched the Estonian Open Chess Championship 2022 scoring unbeaten 7/9 points. Andrei Timoshin and GM Kaido Kulaots trailed by half a point tying for second place. Tiebreak criteria favored Andrei Timoshin who won silver and Kaido Kulaots came third.
WFM Anastassia Sinitsina won the Estonian Women’s Chess Championship with score of 3.5 points. WFM Sofia Blokhin came second with 2.5 points and Marina Levchenko came third with 2 points. Scroll down for final rankings of both events
Final rankings – Estonian Open Chess Championship 2022:
Rk.
SNo
Name
FED
RtgI
Pts.
TB1
1
2
GM
Volodin Aleksandr
EST
2440
7
26
2
8
Timoshin Andrei
EST
2179
6.5
25
3
6
GM
Kulaots Kaido
EST
2513
6.5
24.8
4
3
IM
Seeman Tarvo
EST
2405
6
23.5
5
10
GM
Kanep Meelis
EST
2412
5
18.5
6
1
IM
Kiik Kalle
EST
2369
4
15.5
7
5
IM
Sirosh Ilja
EST
2386
3.5
12
8
4
Rychagov Nikita
EST
2180
3
10
9
9
Medar Marti
EST
2069
2
6
10
7
Soot Margus
EST
2121
1.5
5.75
.
Final rankings – Estonian Women’s Chess Championship 2022:
Rk.
Name
FED
RtgI
Pts.
TB1
1
WFM
Sinitsina Anastassia
EST
2175
3,5
5,25
2
WFM
Blokhin Sofia
EST
2065
2,5
3,75
3
Levchenko Marina
EST
1625
2
2,50
4
Ivanova Lidia
EST
1482
2
2,00
5
Haapsal Maria Ioanna
EST
1386
0
0,00