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Matthew Sadler wins Nova College 2010

04.07.2010 GM Matthew Sadler has won the ROC Nova College Weekend Tournament 2010 which took place 2-4 July 2010 in Haarlem, Netherlands. The 2010 edition of the tournament attracted 120 participants (2009: 151, 2008: 126, 2007: 160) including 7 GMs and 3 IMs. GM Matthew Sadler scored 5.0/6 in Group A (elo>1950, 32 participants). He was followed by GM Martyn Kravtsiv, IM Chiel Van Oosterom and GM Maxim Turov on 4.5 points. GM Erik Van Den Doel, GM Robin Swinkels and Hebert Perez Garcia finished on 4.0 points. GM Zhaoqin Peng and GM Stewart Haslinger, among others, scored 3.5 points. Group B (elo<2000, 62 participants) was won by Pim Heijne, and Group C (elo<1650, 26 participants) was won by Michael Bekker (6.0/6). The tournament was organised by chess club HWP Haarlem. Final round photo impression by Frits Agterdenbos.

> Tournament website (Dutch)
> Final Standings Group A
> Chess Club HWP Haarlem

01 Nova College
Nova College

02 Matthew Sadler, tournament winner
Matthew Sadler, tournament winner

03 Group A Final Standings

04 Matthew Sadler
Matthew Sadler

05 Martyn Kravtsiv
Martyn Kravtsiv

06 Turov, Peng, Swinkels and Sadler (left to right)
Turov, Peng, Swinkels and Sadler (left to right)

07 Chiel Van Oosterom
Chiel Van Oosterom

08 Van Oosterom - Sadler (round 2)
Chiel Van Oosterom – Matthew Sadler (Round 2)
1. e4 a6 2. d4 h6 3. Bd3 c5 4. dxc5 e6 5. Be3 Qc7 6. b4 Nc6 7. c3 d6 8. cxd6 Bxd6 9. Nf3 Nf6 10. h3 g5 11. a3 g4 12. Nd4 Ne5 13. Be2 Nxe4 14. hxg4 Bd7 15. g5 O-O-O 16. gxh6 Bc6 17. Nxc6 Qxc6 18. Qb3 Bc7 19. a4 Ng3 20. fxg3 Qxg2 21. Rf1 Nd3+ 22. Bxd3 Rxd3
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09 Playing hall, Groups B and C
Playing hall, Groups B and C

10 Maxim Turov
Maxim Turov

11 Erik Van Den Doel
Erik Van Den Doel

12 Group A and arbiter Joost Jansen
Group A and arbiter Joost Jansen

13 Robin Swinkels
Robin Swinkels

14 Zhaoqin Peng
Zhaoqin Peng

15 Matthew Sadler versus Zhaoqin Peng
Matthew Sadler versus Zhaoqin Peng

16 Stewart Haslinger
Stewart Haslinger

17 Swinkels-Turov and Peng-Sadler
Swinkels vs Turov and Peng vs Sadler

18 Irina Turova
Irina Turova

19 Playing hall overview
Playing hall overview

20 Sophia Thoma  (Group A, 2 pts) and Robin Engelberts (Group B, 2 pts)
Sophia Thoma (Group A, 2 points) and Robin Engelberts (Group B, 2 points)

21 Matthew Sadler was here
Matthew Sadler was here

Calendar
08.07.10-18.07.10
Leiden Chess Tournament
Netherlands


10.07.10-18.07.10
Canadian Open 2010
Toronto


15.07.10-22.07.10
Sparkassen Chess-Meeting
Dortmund


17.07.10-30.07.10
Biel Chess Festival

27.07.10-05.08.10
Dutch Open
Dieren


02.08.10-17.08.10
World Junior and Girls U20 Chess Championships
Poland


07.08.10-14.08.10
Hogeschool Zeeland Chess Tournament
Vlissingen


09.08.10-14.08.10
Euro Chess Tournament
Enschede


12.08.10-22.08.10
NH Chess Tournament
Amsterdam


21.08.10-29.08.10
BDO Chess Tournament
Haarlem


03.09.10-06.09.10
New York State Championship

03.09.10-11.09.10
InventiChess 2010
Antwerp, Belgium


20.09.10-04.10.10
Chess Olympiad 2010
Khanty-Mansiysk


22.10.10-30.10.10
Univé Chess Hoogeveen
Netherlands


14.01.11-30.01.11
Corus Chess 2011
Wijk aan Zee


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