Levan Pantsulaia wins GM Grandiscacchi Chess Festival

The Italian Summer Chess Tour 2022 features six open tournaments taking place one after another from May 16 – June 11, with a total prize fund of 35.000e.

The tour kicked off with the GrandMaster Grandiscacchi Chess Festival GM/IM Mix norm tournament which took place from 16-20 May in Montebelluna. Georgian grandmaster Levan Pantsulaia won the event scoring 6/9 points. Top seeded Baadur Jobava tied for the second place with IM Eytan Rosen with 5.5 points, while GM Eltaj Safarli came fourth with 5 points.

The Italian Summer Chess Tour 2022 continues with the Grandiscacchi Challenge 2022, taking place from 21-27 May in Montebelluna and it will feature four sections: A (2300+), B (2000-2300), C (1700-2000) and D (U1700). All information about the tour can be found here.

Final rankings – GrandMaster Grandiscacchi Chess Festival 2022:

Rk.		Name	FED	Rtg	Pts.	TB1	TB2	w	we
1	GM	Pantsulaia Levan	GEO	2587	6	45	45	6	4.7
2	GM	Jobava Baadur	GEO	2600	5.5	43	43	5	5
3	IM	Rozen Eytan	ISR	2425	5.5	38	38	6	5
4	GM	Safarli Eltaj	AZE	2600	5	46	46	5	4
5	IM	Loiseau Quentin	FRA	2445	4.5	41	41	5	4.9
6	FM	Siddharth Jagadeesh	SGP	2393	4.5	39	39	5	4.5
	IM	Shahil Dey	IND	2369	4.5	39	39	4	3.9
8		Ojas Kulkarni	IND	2235	4.5	34	34	3	2.4
9	FM	Martinovici Ilia	MDA	2408	4	40	40	4	4.8
10	AFM	Fishchuk Vladyslav	UKR	2102	3	37	37	2	1.3
11	FM	Kalogridis Antonios	GRE	2306	2.5	41	41	3	3.5