Wednesday, March 9, 2011

2011 SPICE Spring Invitational


The 2011 SPICE Spring Invitational, one of the most prestigious International Invitational Chess Tournaments in the United States, will take place from March 12 - 16, 2011 on the beautiful campus of Texas Tech University.

Time control: G/90 + 30 sec increment
Average rating: 2435+

1. SM Aleskerov, Faik 2324 FIDE - 2458 USCF (Azerbaijan)
2. FM Yang, Darwin 2416 FIDE - 2467 USCF (USA)
3. IM Naroditsky, Daniel 2438 FIDE - 2485 USCF (USA)
4. GM Kuljasevic, Davorin 2528 FIDE - 2558 USCF (Croatia)
5. IM Sipos, Istvan 2407 FIDE - 2458 USCF (Hungary)
6. IM Altounian, Levon 2432 FIDE - 2478 USCF (USA)
7. IM Esserman, Marc 2425 FIDE - 2530 USCF (USA)
8. GM Diamant, Andre 2520 FIDE - 2532 USCF (Brazil)
9. GM Bykhovsky, Anatoly 2517 FIDE - 2649 USCF (Israel)
10. IM Kleiman, Jake 2413 FIDE - 2470 USCF (USA)

SPICE Spring Invitational 2011 Schedule

Venue: TTU English Building, Room 201

Opening ceremony: March 12 9:30am

March 12 10:00am

Round 1
Aleskerov - Kleiman
Yang - Bykhovsky
Naroditsky - Diamant
Kuljasevic - Esserman
Sipos - Altounian

March 12 4:00pm

Round 2
Kleiman - Altounian
Esserman - Sipos
Diamant - Kuljasevic
Bykhovsky - Naroditsky
Aleskerov - Yang

March 13 10:00am

Round 3
Yang - Kleiman
Naroditsky - Aleskerov
Kuljasevic - Bykhovsky
Sipos - Diamant
Altounian - Esserman

March 13 4:00pm

Round 4
Kleiman - Esserman
Diamant - Altounian
Bykhovsky - Sipos
Aleskerov - Kuljasevic
Yang - Naroditsky

March 14 10:00am

Round 5
Naroditsky - Kleiman
Kuljasevic - Yang
Sipos – Aleskerov
Altounian - Bykhovsky
Esserman - Diamant

March 14 4:00pm

Round 6
Kleiman - Diamant
Bykhovsky - Esserman
Aleskerov - Altounian
Yang - Sipos
Naroditsky – Kuljasevic

March 15 10:00am

Round 7
Kuljasevic - Kleiman
Sipos - Naroditsky
Altounian - Yang
Esserman - Aleskerov
Diamant - Bykhovsky

March 15 4:00pm

Round 8
Kleiman - Bykhovsky
Aleskerov - Diamant
Yang - Esserman
Naroditsky - Altounian
Kuljasevic - Sipos

March 16 9:30am

Round 9
Sipos - Kleiman
Altounian - Kuljasevic
Esserman - Naroditsky
Diamant - Yang
Bykhovsky – Aleskerov

Closing ceremony: March 16 2:30pm
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