Budapest, 1998 április 17. FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS AND VERBAL RELEASE We finished on 16th of April in the tournament halls of the HUNGARIAN CHESS FEDERATION our regular FIRST SATURDAY chess tournament, the 98 April session.. There was a category VII. /average rating 2412, GM-norm 9.5 ponts, IM-norm 7.5 points/ GM-tournament , cat. II. IM-tournament with 14-14 players and a 14 pairs Scheveningen system tournament for the FIDE-rating. The results in the 13th round of the GM group: No Name Result Name 1 Acs, Peter =:= Fogarasi, Tibor 2 Schebler, Gerhard =:= Sherzer, Alex 3 Ruck, Robert =:= Hoang, Trang 4 Bunzmann, Dimitrij =:= Mikhaletz, Lubomir 5 Glek, Igor =:= Csom, Istvan 6 Rodriguez, Rafael =:= Estrada, Julian 7 Cladouras, Panagiotis 0:1 Naiditsch, Arkadij Crosstable in the GM-group after the 13th round: No Name Feder Rtg Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 Sherzer, Alex USA 2490 9 # 1 0 1 1 1 = 1 = 0 1 1 = = 2 Mikhaletz, Lubomir UKR 2435 8 0 # 1 = 1 0 = = 1 = = 1 1 = 3 Acs, Peter HUN 2450 8 1 0 # = = 0 0 1 1 = = 1 1 1 4 Csom, Istvan HUN 2460 7.5 0 = = # = = = = = 1 = 1 = 1 5 Fogarasi, Tibor HUN 2440 7 0 0 = = # 0 1 1 = 1 = = = 1 6 Ruck, Robert HUN 2450 7 0 1 1 = 1 # 1 0 0 = = 0 = 1 7 Bunzmann, Dimitrij GER 2390 6.5 = = 1 = 0 0 # 1 = 0 0 = 1 1 8 Glek, Igor RUS 2565 6.5 0 = 0 = 0 1 0 # 1 = = = 1 1 9 Schebler, Gerhard GER 2450 6.5 = 0 0 = = 1 = 0 # 1 1 1 = 0 10 Naiditsch, Arkadij GER 2255 6.5 1 = = 0 0 = 1 = 0 # = 1 0 1 11 Estrada, Julian MEX 2395 5.5 0 = = = = = 1 = 0 = # 0 = = 12 Cladouras, Panagiotis GER 2355 5 0 0 0 0 = 1 = = 0 0 1 # 1 = 13 Hoang, Trang VIE 2350 4.5 = 0 0 = = = 0 0 = 1 = 0 # = 14 Rodriguez, Rafael ESP 2285 3.5 = = 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 = = = # The results after the 13th round in the IM-group: No Name Result Name 1 Mensch, Etienne 0:1 Hagesaether, Halvars 2 Belotelov, Dmitri =:= Mork, Kjell-Arne 3 Cooke, Eric =:= Murzin, Lenar 4 Senff, Martin 0:1 Gara, Anita 5 Karatorossian, David =:= Kahn, Evarth 6 Dudas, Janos =:= Breier, Andreas 7 Hera, jr., Imre 1:0 Eperjesi, Laszlo The crosstable after the 13th round: No Name Feder Rtg Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 1 Hera, jr., Imre HUN 2245 9.5 # 1 1 0 1 = 0 = 1 = 1 1 1 1 2 Gara, Anita HUN 2285 8.5 0 # 1 0 0 = 1 1 1 = = 1 1 1 3 Senff, Martin GER 2430 8 0 0 # 1 = = 1 0 1 1 = 1 = 1 4 Mork, Kjell-Arne NOR 2305 7.5 1 1 0 # = 1 1 = = 0 = = = = 5 Eperjesi, Laszlo HUN 2365 7.5 0 1 = = # = 0 = = = = 1 1 + 6 Kahn, Evarth HUN 2330 7 = = = 0 = # = = 1 = = - 1 1 7 Breier, Andreas GER 2195 6.5 1 0 0 0 1 = # = 1 = = 0 1 = 8 Murzin, Lenar RUS 2240 6 = 0 1 = = = = # 0 1 = 0 = = 9 Hagesaether, Halvars NOR 2215 6 0 0 0 = = 0 0 1 # 1 1 1 0 1 10 Karatorossian, David ARM 2375 5.5 = = 0 1 = = = 0 0 # 1 = = 11 Dudas, Janos HUN 2405 5.5 0 = = = = = = = 0 # = 1 = 12 Mensch, Etienne FRA 2225 5 0 0 0 = 0 + 1 1 0 0 = # 0 1 13 Cooke, Eric USA 2265 4 0 0 = = 0 0 0 = 1 = 0 1 # 0 14 Belotelov, Dmitri RUS 2305 3.5 0 0 0 = - 0 = = 0 = = 0 1 # Hera, jr. Imre is a 11,5-year-old boy, this is his first IM Norm!! If you have any questions connected with the tournament, contact with us. We give you info to you with pleasure. Best wishes from Budapest: N a g y , L a s z l o professional chess organizer ==================================================== Postal address: H-1101 Budapest, Hungaria krt. 5.-7. XI.ep.I.em.7. Tel-fax: int-(361)-263-28-59 E-mail address:No.1.: chess_first_saturday_hu@compuserve.com or: No.2.: 100263.1700@compuserve.com or: No.3.: nagy_laszlo@writeme.com Web site: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/ chess_first_saturday_hu/ ====================================================