Reykjavik Open (2006) |
The 22nd Reykjavik Open was a 103-player 9-round Swiss held in Reykjavik, Iceland, 6-14 March 2006. It was organized by the Icelandic Chess Federation. Time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 15 more minutes to the end of the game, with 30 seconds added per move from move 1. Rounds 1-5 and 8 started at 5 pm, rounds 6-7 at 2 pm, round 9 at 1 pm. Prize fund: 20,000 USD. First prize: 6.000 USD. Tournament director: Asdis Bragadottir. Chief arbiter: Rikhardur Sveinsson. Number of games played: 450. Gabriel Sargissian won on tiebreak ahead of Adly (2nd), Mamedyarov (3rd), Nataf and Harikrishna, all five with 7/9. Carlsen lost to Adly in Round 9 and ended 6th. The ensuing Glitnir Blitz (2006) (15-16 March) was won by Carlsen. Chess-Results: http://chess-results.com/tnr3219.as...
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Ian Rogers and Lars Grahn in Tidskrift för Schack, 2006/3, pp. 27-31: https://tfsarkiv.schack.se/pdf/2006... Previous: Reykjavik Open (2004). Next: Reykjavik Open (2008)
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| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
1. Mamedyarov vs D Arngrimsson |
| 1-0 | 31 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
2. A Hamdouchi vs I Sokolov |
| 0-1 | 39 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | D02 Queen's Pawn Game |
3. Harikrishna vs G Kjartansson |
 | ½-½ | 34 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | E15 Queen's Indian |
4. H Ziska vs Timman |
 | 1-0 | 20 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack |
5. Carlsen vs M Weeks |
  | 1-0 | 41 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | C95 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer |
6. I Johannesson vs Fressinet |
| 0-1 | 43 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
7. Sutovsky vs M Krockenberger |
| 1-0 | 64 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation |
8. T Gara vs Ehlvest |
| ½-½ | 70 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B07 Pirc |
9. G Sargissian vs D Kjartansson |
| 1-0 | 36 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | E60 King's Indian Defense |
10. O Bjarnason vs I Ivanisevic |
| ½-½ | 35 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
11. H Stefansson vs Y Schwartz |
 | 1-0 | 43 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A58 Benko Gambit |
12. E Moskow vs H Hamdouchi |
| 0-1 | 60 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A15 English |
13. S Erenburg vs B Einarsson |
| 1-0 | 66 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation |
14. S Bjarnason vs P Tregubov |
| 0-1 | 47 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A37 English, Symmetrical |
15. I Nataf vs J Bick |
| 1-0 | 27 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | C42 Petrov Defense |
16. H Halldorsson vs T Hillarp Persson |
| 0-1 | 35 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B06 Robatsch |
17. I Rogers vs V Johansson |
 | 1-0 | 51 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B25 Sicilian, Closed |
18. L Ptacnikova vs L Galego |
| 0-1 | 52 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A14 English |
19. H Danielsen vs E Hagesaether |
| 1-0 | 31 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto |
20. O Salama vs A Kveinys |
| 0-1 | 47 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A46 Queen's Pawn Game |
21. C S Matamoros Franco vs K Mouradian |
 | 1-0 | 21 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A09 Reti Opening |
22. G Thorhallsson vs R Akesson |
| 0-1 | 48 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | B40 Sicilian |
23. M Pavlovic vs B Johnson |
| 1-0 | 36 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A05 Reti Opening |
24. S Sanchez Castillo vs M Panchanathan |
| ½-½ | 75 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | C41 Philidor Defense |
25. S Brynell vs H Baldursson |
| 1-0 | 37 | 2006 | Reykjavik Open | A60 Benoni Defense |
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