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European Club Cup

European Club Cup Round 7

Men's Final Round 7: Saturday 4 October 2003

NAO Chess Club                   FRA   4-2   ISR Beer-Sheva Chess Club 
Polonia Plus GSM Warsaw          POL   4-2   RUS Ladya-Kazan-1000 
Kiseljak                         BIH  3½-2½  MKD Chess Club Alkaloid Skopje 
Vesnianka Minsk                  BLR   1-5   RUS Norilsk Nikel 
Tbilisi                          GEO  3½-2½  BIH Bosna Sarajevo 
Tomsk-400-Yukos                  RUS   3-3   GER Werder Bremen 
ASA Shlomo Har-Zvi Tel Aviv      ISR   ½-5½  RUS St. Petersburg Lentransgaz
Eynatten                         BEL  2½-3½  HUN Zalaegerszeg-Hydrocomp 
GKSz Polfa Grodizisk Mazowiecki  POL   5-1   BEL Cercle Royal des Echecs de Liege 
Corpora Martin                   SVK  4½-1½  FIN Jyväs-Shakki Jyväskylä 
Momot Chess Club                 UKR   5-1   GRE Kydon SC Chania Blue Star Ferries 
Schachfreunde Neuköllln 03       GER  2½-3½  ENG Barbican Chess Club 
Limhamns SK                      SWE   3-3   DEN Skolernes Skakklub Aarhus 
VCH Vitebsk                      BLR   5-1   BIH SK Glasinac 
Clichy Echecs 92                 FRA   4-2   AUT Sparkasse Gleisdorf 
ESV Austria Graz                 AUT   1-5   CZE TZ Trinec Chess Club 
OAA Herakleion                   GRE   2-4   ECU Klubi i shahut "Drita: Therandë 
Asker Schahhlubb                 NOR  3½-2½  ISL Hellir Chess Club Reykjavik 
SV United Chcolates Tscahturanga AUT   1-5   FIN Joensuu Chess Club 
Nidum Liberals Chess Club        WAL   ½-5½  BEL Rochade Eupen 
Phibsboro Chess Club             IRL  2½-3½  WAL Cradiff Chess Club 
TED Sport Club Ankara            TUR   5-1   IRL R.V.H. Chess Club Belfast 
C.E. "de Sprenger" Echternach    LUX  BYE

NAO Chess Club       (FRA) 4-2 Beer-Sheva Chess Club (ISR)
  
Grischuk, A.     2732 RUS  ½-½  ISR 2574 Huzman, A.  
Svidler, P.      2723 RUS  1-0  ISR 2554 Roiz, M. 
Adams, M.        2719 ENG  ½-½  ISR 2557 Avrukh, B. 
Lautier, J.      2677 FRA  ½-½  ISR 2556 Greenfeld, A. 
Vallejo Pons, F. 2662 ESP  ½-½  ISR 2555 Golod, V. 
Fressinet, L.    2640 FRA  1-0  ISR 2449 Vydeslaver, A. 

Polonia Plus GSM Warsaw (POL) 4-2 Ladya-Kazan-1000 (RUS)
  
Ivanchuk, V.     2710 UKR  ½-½  RUS 2830 Kasparov, G. 
Gelfrand, B.     2695 ISR  1-0  MLD 2650 Bologan, V. 
Macieja, B.      2627 POL  1-0  RUS 2672 Rublevsky, S. 
Markowski, T.    2610 POL  ½-½  RUS 2656 Smirin, I. 
Krasenkow, M.    2585 POL  ½-½  RUS 2591 Kharlov, A. 
Kempinski, R.    2565 POL  ½-½  RUS 2575 Timofeev, A. 

Kiseljak                (BIH) 3½-2½ Chess Club Alkaloid Skopje (MKD)
  
Azmaiparashvili,Z2702 GEO  ½-½  ARM 2703 Akopian, V. 
Almassi, Z.      2655 HUN  ½-½  FRA 2654 Tkachiev, V. 
Aleksandrov, A.  2659 BLR  1-0  MKD 2480 Nedev, T. 
Nikolic, P.      2649 BIH  ½-½  MKD 2496 Stanojoski, Z.  
Fedorov, A.      2595 BLR  ½-½  MKD 2446 Jacimovic, D. 
Palac, M.        2561 CRO  ½-½  MKD 2440 Stojanovski, D. 

Vesnianka Minsk      (BLR) 1-5 Norils Nikel (RUS)
  
Azarov, S.       2530 BLR  ½-½  RUS 2605 Dolmatov, S. 
Zhigalko, A.     2466 BLR  0-1  RUS 2698 Dreev, A. 
Zhigalko, S.     2399 BLR  ½-½  RUS 2607 Galkin, A. 
Tihonov, Y.      2382 BLR  0-1  RUS 2657 Onischuk, A. 
Mochalov, E.     2417 BLR  0-1  RUS 2653 Zvjaginsev, V. 
Ginzburg, M.     2294 BLR  0-1  RUS 2608 Najer, E. 

Tbilisi              (GEO) 3½-2½ Bosna Sarajevo (BIH)
  
Jobava, B.       2596 GEO  1-0  RUS 2721 Bareev, E. 
Kacheishvili, G. 2603 GEO  0-1  ESP 2732 Shirov, A. 
Gagunashvili, M. 2577 GEO  ½-½  NED 2693 Sokolov, I. 
Mchedlishvili, M 2566 GEO  ½-½  UZB 2664 Kasimdzhanov, R. 
Izoria, Z.       2541 GEO  ½-½  MKD 2637 Georgiev, K. 
Pantsulaia, L.   2461 GEO  1-0  CRO 2596 Kozul, Z. 

Tomsk-400-Yukos      (RUS) 3-3 Werder Bremen (GER)
  
Khalifman, A.    2678 RUS  ½-½  ENG 2619 McSchane, L.  
Morozevich, A.   2679 RUS  ½-½  CZE 2584 Hracek, Z. 
Kobalia, M.      2656 RUS  ½-½  CZE 2550 Babula, V. 
Belozerov, A.    2541 RUS  ½-½  GER 2480 Knaak, R.  
Filippov, V.     2630 RUS  ½-½  GER 2438 Joachim, S.  
Landa, K.        2614 RUS  ½-½  GER 2449 Heissler, J. 

ASA Shlomo Har-Zvi Tel Aviv (ISR) ½-5½ St. Petersburg Lentransgaz (RUS)
  
Zoler, D.        2539 ISR  0-1  RUS 2655 Sakaev, K. 
Kantsler, B.     2472 ISR  0-1  RUS 2620 Volkov, S. 
Finkel, A.       2458 ISR  0-1  RUS 2629 Smirnov, P. 
Stisis, Y.       2397 ISR  0-1  RUS 2566 Lugovoi, A. 
Ribshtein, N.    2324 ISR  ½-½  RUS 2556 Ivanov, S. 
Stepak, Y.       2268 ISR  0-1  RUS 2556 Ionov, S. 

Eynatten             (BEL) 2½-3½ Zalaegerszeg-Hydrocomp (HUN)
  
Naiditsch, A.    2574 GER  1-0  HUN 2586 Portisch, L. 
Goloschapov, A.  2574 UKR  ½-½  HUN 2521 Sax, G. 
Roeder, M.       2451 GER  ½-½  HUN 2519 Horvath, J. 
Schulz, K.-J.    2380 GER  0-1  HUN 2503 Horvath, A.
Sonntag, H.-H.   2380 GER  ½-½  HUN 2513 Hovath, C. 
Huizer, M.       2188 NED  0-1  HUN 2502 Groszpeter, A. 

GKSz Polfa Grodzisk Mazowiecki (POL) 5-1 C.R. des Echecs de Liege (BEL)
  
Acs, P.          2606 HUN  1-0  BEL 2501 Winants, L. 
Cyborowski, L.   2550 POL  ½-½  BEL 2441 Cekro, E. 
Milton, K.       2546 POL  1-0  BEL 2340 Gulbas, C. 
Grabarczyk, M.   2508 POL  ½-½  BEL 2317 Hautot, S. 
Heberla, B.      2420 POL  1-0  BEL 2234 Goossens, E. 
Radziewicz, I.   2419 POL  1-0  BEL 2198 Dal Borgo, A. 

Corpora Martin       (SVK) 4½-1½ Jyväs-Shakki Jyväskylä (FIN)
  
Sutovsky, E.     2639 ISR  1-0  RUS 2523 Solozhekin, E. 
Movsesian, S.    2647 SVK  ½-½  FIN 2381 Karttunen, M.
Ftacnik, L.      2598 SVK  1-0  FIN 2410 Salmensuu, O. 
Stohl, I.        2556 SVK  1-0  FIN 2357 Nevanlinna, R. 
Timoscenko, G.   2530 SVK  1-0  FIN 2269 Franssila, T. 
Kajan, M.        2044  . . 0-1  FIN 2189 Hamalainen, S.

Momot Chess Club     (UKR) 5-1 Kydon SC Chania Blue Star Ferries (GRE)
  
Kuzmin, G.       2516 UKR  ½-½  GRE 2478 Nikolaidis, I.
Efimenko, Z.     2546 UKR  ½-½  GRE 2492 Grivas, E. 
Areshchenko, A.  2542 UKR  1-0  GRE 2382 Souleidis, G.  
Lahno, K.        2439 UKR  1-0  GRE 2067 Kouvatsos, F. 
Ivanov, O. V.    2457 UKR  1-0  GRE 2138 Sandalakis, A. 
Kuzubov, Y.      2400 UKR  1-0  GRE 2035 Stavrianakis, I. 

Schachfreunde Neukölln 03 (GER) 2½-3½ Barbican Chess Club (ENG)
  
Polzin, R.       2464 GER  ½-½  ENG 2541 Parker, J. 
Berndt, S.       2462 GER  ½-½  IRL 2487 Kelly, B. 
Boriss, M.       2445 GER  0-1  ENG 2438 Palliser, R. 
Poldauf, D.      2404 GER  ½-½  ENG 2377 Ferguson, M.  
Thiede, L.       2440 GER  ½-½  ENG 2308 Cox, J. J. 
Wendt, J.-D.     2291 GER  ½-½  ENG 2264 Taylor, P. 

Limhamns SK          (SWE) 3-3 Skolernes Skakklub Aarhus (DEN)
  
Hellsten, J.     2511 SWE  ½-½  DEN 2437 Rasmusen, K. 
Brynell, S.      2511 SWE  ½-½  DEN 2371 Christensen, T.  
Ahlander, B.     2393 SWE  1-0  DEN 2366 Boe, M. 
Helgason, R.     2336 SWE  ½-½  DEN 2400 Jelling, E. 
Eriksson, M.     2322 SWE  ½-½  DEN 2362 Ochsner, T. 
Schneider, S.    2319 SWE  0-1  DEN 2282 Pedersen, F. 

VCH Vitebsk          (BLR) 5-1 SK Glasinac (BIH)
  
Teterev, V.      2497 BLR  ½-½  SCG 2467 Jeremic, V. 
Lukashok, A.     2390 BLR  1-0  SCG 2434 Scekic, M. 
Paramonov, D.    2354 BLR  1-0  SCG 2345 Benderac, S. 
Sarbai, A.          0 BLR  ½-½  SCG 2191 Batinic, P. 
Kul, I.             0 BLR  1-0  SCG 2168 Plakalovic, P. 
Lavryk, V.          0 BLR  1-0  BIH 0 Kosonic, S. 

Clichy Echecs 92     (FRA) 4-2 Sparkasse Gleisdorf (AUT)
  
Van Wely, L.     2661 NED  ½-½  GER 2521 Mueller, K. 
Bauer, C.        2589 FRA  1-0  GER 2409 Schwarz, M. 
Relange, E.      2513 FRA  ½-½  AUT 2354 Kotz, H. P. 
Degraeve, J.-M.  2541 FRA  ½-½  AUT 2215 Perhinig, R. 
Conquest, S.     2560 ENG  ½-½  AUT 2182 Poeltl, T.  
Apicella, M.     2522 FRA  1-0  AUT 2053 Brand, T. 

ESV Austria Graz     (AUT) 1-5 TZ Trinec Chess Club (CZE)
  
Fahrner, K.      2369 AUT  1-0  SWE 2530 Cicak, S. 
Herndl, H.       2334 AUT  0-1  CZE 2466 Rasik, V. 
Ebner, H.        2256 AUT  0-1  CZE 2403 Langner, L. 
Loebler, H.      2216 AUT  0-1  CZE 2381 Nedela, V. 
Pfaffel, T.      2126 AUT  0-1  CZE 2324 Sikora-Lerch, J. 
Herndl, G.       2181 AUT  0-1  CZE 2329 Babula, M. 

OAA Herakleion       (GRE) 2-4 Klubi i shahut "Drita" Therandë (ECU)
  
Mastrokoukos, G. 2363 GRE  1-0  SCG 2205 Bujupi, B. 
Logothetis, S.   2255 GRE  ½-½  SCG 2236 Makoli, P. 
Kounalakis, E.   2158 GRE  0-1  SCG    0 Hondozi, M. 
Petsetidi, M.       0 GRE  0-1  GER 2242 Idrizaj, A. 
Alexakis, D.        0 GRE  ½-½ . .     0 Avdiu, A. 
Papandreou, G.      0 GRE  0-1 . .     0 Jupaj, I. 

Asker Schahhlubb     (NOR) 3½-2½ Hellir Chess Club Reykjavik (ISL)
  
Carlsen, M.      2385 NOR  1-0  ISL 2513 Gretarsson, H. A. 
Ostenstad, B.    2469 NOR  0-1  ISL 2323 Sigfusson, S. 
Tisdall, J.      2481 NOR  1-0  ISL 2321 Asmundsson, I. 
Ekeberg, C. F.   2226 NOR  0-1  ISL 2302 Bjornsson, S. 
Jansson, J.      2256 NOR  ½-½  ISL 2253 Edvardsson, K. 
Hammerstad, A.   2180 NOR  1-0  ISL 2238 Halldorsson, B.

SV United Chcocolates Tschaturanga (AUT) 1-5 Joensuu Chess Club (FIN)
 
Wukits, R.       2288 AUT  0-1  EST 2433 Kiik, K. 
Schwaninger, W.  2207 AUT  0-1  FIN 2399 Nyysti, S. 
Kriendl, H.      2201 AUT  ½-½  FIN 2196 Nivala, T. 
Lenz, A.         2189 AUT  ½-½  FIN 2180 Kosmo, S. 
Zsifkovits, R.   2118 AUT  0-1  FIN 2219 Porrasmaa, T. 
Petschar, H.     2004 AUT  0-1  FIN 2170 Saastamoinen, A. 

Nidum Liberals Chess Club (WAL) ½-5½ Rochade Eupen (BEL)
  
Jones, Richard S 2464 WAL  ½-½  BEL 2608 Chuchelov, V.  
Walsh, C.        2462 WAL  -/+  GER 2566 Glek, I. 
Cast, A.         2445 WAL  0-1  BEL 2256 Marechal, A.  
Saunders, R.     2404 WAL  0-1  BEL 2279 Meesen, R. 
Sinnet, G.       2440 WAL  0-1  BEL 2282 Huesmann, T.  
Cast, J.         2316 WAL  0-1  GER 2275 Petzold, K. 

Phibsboro Chess Club (IRL) 2½-3½ Cardiff Chess Club (WAL)
  
Brady, S.        2336 IRL  ½-½  ENG 2393 Cobb, C.  
Fitzpatrick, B.  2052 IRL  0-1  WAL 2181 Spice, A. 
Llorens, I.         0 IRL  ½-½  WAL 2150 Trevelyan, J. 
O' Donovan, R.   2162 IRL  ½-½  WAL    0 Dawson, G. 
Butler, K.          0 . .  ½-½  WAL 2042 Davies, P. 
Mooney, A.          0 IRL  ½-½ . .     0 Watkins, P. 

TED Sport Club Ankara (TUR) 5-1 R.V.H. Chess Club Belfast (IRL)
  
Arduman, C.      2336 TUR  ½-½  IRL 2128 Clarke, T. 
Yilmaz, T.       2314 TUR  ½-½  IRL 2155 Scannel, S. 
Ipek, A.         2232 TUR  1-0 . .     0 Annesley, G. 
Ulucan, T.       2103 TUR  1-0 . .     0 Moreland, D. 
Solakoglu, O.    2084 TUR  1-0 . .     0 Masterson, J. 
Akman, O.        2013 TUR  1-0 . .     0 Mallaghan, D. 

Final Rankings

Rk Team                              NAT  + = - MP Pts. BH. 
 1 NAO Chess Club                    FRA  6 1 0 13 30  180½ 
 2 Polonia Plus GSM Warszawa         POL  6 0 1 12 29  169 
 3 Kiseljak                          BIH  6 0 1 12 29  152 
 4 Norilsk Nikel                     RUS  5 1 1 11 26½ 173 
 5 Ladya-Kazan-1000                  RUS  4 2 1 10 28½ 162½ 
 6 St. Petersburg Lentransgaz        RUS  5 0 2 10 27½ 164 
 7 Beer-Sheva Chess Club             ISR  4 2 1 10 25½ 175½ 
 8 Tbilisi                           GEO  5 0 2 10 22  182 
 9 Chess Club Alkaloid Skopje        MKD  4 1 2  9 30½ 135 
10 Zalaegerszeg-Hydrocomp            HUN  4 1 2  9 27  137 
11 Tomsk-400-Yukos                   RUS  3 3 1  9 25  166½ 
12 Werder Bremen                     GER  4 1 2  9 25  162½ 
13 GKSz Polfa Grodzisk Mazowiecki    POL  4 1 2  9 24½ 146½ 
14 VCH Vitebsk                       BLR  4 0 3  8 26½ 108 
15 Corpora Martin                    SVK  4 0 3  8 25½ 145½ 
16 Bosna Sarajevo                    BIH  4 0 3  8 25  158 
17 Momot Chess Club                  URK  3 2 2  8 24  154 
18 Vesnianka Minsk                   BLR  4 0 3  8 23½ 162 
19 Clichy Echecs 92                  FRA  4 0 3  8 23  157 
20 Barbican Chess Club               ENG  4 0 3  8 22  139½ 
21 TZ Trinec Chess Club              CZE  3 1 3  7 24  132 
22 ASA "Shlomo Har-Zvi" Tel Aviv     ISR  3 1 3  7 23  139½ 
23 Eynatten                          BEL  3 1 3  7 22½ 163½ 
24 Klubi i shahut "Drita" Therandë   ECU  3 1 3  7 22½ 110 
25 Limhamns SK                       SWE  2 3 2  7 20½ 141½ 
26 Skolernes Skakklub Aarhus         DEN  3 1 3  7 20  141 
27 Rochade Eupen                     BEL  3 0 4  6 21½ 119½ 
28 Joensuu Chess Club                FIN  3 0 4  6 20  128½ 
29 Schachfreunde Neukölln 03         GER  3 0 4  6 18½ 160½ 
30 Kydon SC Chania Blue Star Ferries GRE  3 0 4  6 18  141 
31 Asker Schahhlubb                  NOR  3 0 4  6 18  133½ 
32 Cercle Royal des Echecs de Liege  BEL  3 0 4  6 16  166½ 
33 SK Glasinac                       BIH  3 0 4  6 16  164 
34 Jyväs-Shakki Jyväskylä            FIN  2 2 3  6 15  175 
35 Sparkasse Gleisdorf               AUT  2 1 4  5 18  150 
36 Cardiff Chess Club                WAL  2 1 4  5 16½ 111½ 
37 ESV Austria Graz                  AUT  2 1 4  5 15  139 
38 OAA Herakleion                    GRE  2 0 5  4 16½ 130 
39 Hellir Chess Club Reykjavik       ISL  2 0 5  4 16  140 
40 TED Sport Club Ankara             TUR  2 0 5  4 15  126½ 
41 C.E. "de Sprenger" Echternach     LUX  2 0 5  4 13  134½ 
42 SV United Chocolates Tschaturanga AUT  2 0 5  4 12½ 138 
43 Nidum Liberals Chess Club         WAL  1 1 5  3 11½ 135½ 
44 Phibsboro Chess Club              IRL  1 1 5  3  9  156 
45 R.V.H. Chess Club Belfast         IRL  1 0 6  2  7  160½  

Women's Round 7 Saturday 4 October 2003

Internet CG Podgorica            SCG  2½-1½  SCG BAS Beograd 
NTN Tbilisi                      GEO  2½-1½  RUS St. Petersburg Lentransgaz 
Ladya-Kazan-1000                 RUS  3½-½   ISL Hellir Chess Club Reykjavik  
ULIM Sport Club                  MLD   4-0   ISR Maccabi Afek 
Cannes Chess Club                FRA  3½-½   SWE Kristallen SK 
Kydon SC Chania Filmnet          GRE   ½-3½  RUS South Urals Cheliabinsk 
Tomsk-400-Yukos                  RUS   BYE

Rank Team Ctry + = - MP Pts. BH. 
 1 Internet CG Podgorica       SCG  5 1 1 11 19½ 102 
 2 NTN Tbilisi                 GEO  5 1 1 11 18  102 
 3 Ladya Kazan                 RUS  3 4 0 10 17  102 
 4 BAS Beograd                 SCG  4 1 2  9 17  107½ 
 5 Cannes Chess Club           FRA  3 2 2  8 17   95½ 
 6 ULIM Sport Club             MLD  3 2 2  8 15½  98½ 
 7 St. Petersburg Lentransgaz  RUS  4 0 3  8 15   99½ 
 8 South Urals Cheliabinsk     RUS  4 0 3  8 14½  95 
 9 Tomsk-400-Yukos             RUS  3 1 3  7 13½ 109½ 
10 Kristallen SK               SWE  3 0 4  6 10   99 
11 Maccabi Afek                ISR  3 0 4  6 10   91 
12 Kydon SC Chania Filmnet     GRE  1 1 5  3  8   96 
13 Hellir Chess Club Reykjavik ISL  1 1 5  3  7   95½ 

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