This chess festival has 100.000 euros prize fund. First, Open D'Ajaccio was played on October 26th-27th.
Standings:
1. M.Gurevich 2652 8 points out of 9 rounds
2-4. Almasi 2640, Izoria 2646 and Bacrot 2725 7,5
5-15. Tregubov 2583, Sasikiran 2663, Korneev 2599, V.Milov 2652, Nikolic 2584, Chernin 2598, Huzman 2565, Agrest 2570, Iordachescu 2583, Rustemov 2564 and Malakhatko 2571 with 7 points etc. (213 participants)
Top 8 finishers have qualified for the knockout final. Winner was GM Sasikiran.
Next was Tournoi De Venacu, played on October 28th-29th.
Standings:
1-4. Anand 2788, Kogan 2573, M.Gurevich 2652 and Socko,B 2610 with 7,5 out of 9
5-10. Riazantsev 2603, V.Milov 2652, Gouliev 2572, Sasikiran 2663, Naiditsch 2641 and Graf 2613 with 7 etc. (170 participants)
Top 4 players were playing knockout final, winner was Anand.
Third and main tournament is starting on November 3rd with Anand, Adams, J.Polgar and Bacrot to fight in knockout event.
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