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Mihajlo Stojanovic wins Basel Carnival 2024, Himal Gusain second

by Shahid Ahmed - 20/02/2024

GM Mihajlo Stojanovic (SRB) scored an unbeaten 4.5/5 to win Basel Carnival 2024 Open. He finished a half point ahead of the rest. Eight players - IM Himal Gusain, IM Harry Grieve (ENG), FM Deyan Samuil Kostov (BUL), GM Alexandre Dgebuadze (BEL), Simon Schweizer (JPN), Johannes Rappazzo (SUI), Nicolas Kaser (SUI) and Bernd Reinhardt (GER) scored 4/5 each. They were placed second to ninth respectively according to tie-breaks. The total prize fund of the tournament was CHF 5200. The top three prizes were CHF 1000, 800 and 600 each. The three-day five round Rating Open tournament was organized by Claudio Boschetti - Swiss CHess Tour at Landgasthof Riehen in Riehen, Switzerland frm 2nd to 4th February 2024. Photos: Official site

Himal's second podium finish in 2024

Top 3 (L to R): 3rd IM Harry Grieve (USA) 4/5, 1st GM Mihajlo Stojanovic 4.5/5 and 3rd IM Himal Gusain 4/5

Himal Gusain en route his first round win against Ju Won Nam (KOR)

Players in action

Top boards are on the stage

The tournament hall at Landgasthof Riehen in Riehen, Switzerland

A total of 75 players including 2 GMs and 2 IMs took part from 18 countries all over the world in this three-day five round Rating Open tournament. It was organized by Claudio Boschetti - Swiss CHess Tour at Landgasthof Riehen in Riehen, Switzerland from 2nd to 4th February 2024. The time control of the event was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment per move.

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Final standings

Rk.SNo NameTypsexFEDRtgIRtgNPts. TB1  TB2  TB3 Krtg+/-
12
GMStojanovic MihajloSRB247725124,516141988100,3
21
IMGusain HimalIND24910417,515203110-2,5
33
IMGrieve HarryENG2462041715205410-1
47
FMKostov Deyan SamuilBUL22362209416,514,520554036
54
GMDgebuadze AlexandreBEL24402435416152090102,9
68
Schweizer SimonJPN214021464151319772015,6
712
Rappazzo JohannesU16SUI20712085413,51218434012
822
Kaser NicolasSUI18431876413,511,517232021,6
910
Reinhardt BerndS60GER2075207741210,51736201,4
105
FMRosmann IljaGER229522693,518,515,5199820-4,4

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