Subhayan Kundu wins 5th Sant Adrià Open 2023, Franco Valencia Angela second
Subhayan Kundu scored 7.5/9 to win 5th Sant Adria Open 2023. He finished a half point ahead of the competition. Our very own ChessBase India Head, FI Niklesh Jain's better half, WIM Franco Valencia Angela (COL) scored 7/9 to secure second place. David Jose Caballero Marrugo (COL) and Luca G Tessiore (USA) scored 6.5/9 each. They secured third and fourth place according to tie-breaks. The total prize fund of the tournament was €3000. Top three prizes were €700, €400 and €300 along with a trophy each respectively. This was Subhayan's third rating tournament triumph of the year. Earlier in this year, he won a Rapid and Blitz rating tournament in Bangladesh. Photos: Miguel Fernandez-Diaz Mascort
Top seed wins the crown
A total of 32 players including a WIM took part from six countries across the world in this eight-day nine round Swiss-league Rating tournament. It was organized by Club Escacs Sant Adria at CFA Sant Adrià de Besòs in Barcelona, Spain from 11th to 18th August 2023. The time control of the event was 90 minutes + 30 seconds increment from move no.1.
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Final standings
| Rk. | SNo | Name | Typ | Gr | FED | RtgI | RtgN | Club/City | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- | |
| 1 | 1 | Subhayan, Kundu | A | IND | 2341 | 0 | India | 7,5 | 42 | 24,5 | 45,5 | 9 | 7,5 | 7,87 | -0,37 | 20 | -7,4 | ||
| 2 | 11 | WIM | Franco Valencia, Angela | C | COL | 2047 | 0 | Colombia | 7 | 45,5 | 27,5 | 48,5 | 9 | 7 | 4,66 | 2,34 | 20 | 46,8 | |
| 3 | 19 | Caballero Marrugo, David Jose | U18 | COL | 1945 | 0 | Colombia | 6,5 | 45 | 26,5 | 47,5 | 8 | 5,5 | 3,32 | 2,18 | 40 | 87,2 | ||
| 4 | 26 | Tessiore, Luca G | U14 | USA | 1874 | 0 | Estats Units | 6,5 | 43 | 26 | 46,5 | 8 | 5,5 | 2,73 | 2,77 | 40 | 110,8 | ||
| 5 | 5 | MK | Nieto Farreny, Francesc | B | ESP | 2182 | 2301 | Cerdanyola Valles | 6 | 42 | 23,5 | 46 | 9 | 6 | 6,83 | -0,83 | 20 | -16,6 | |
| 6 | 8 | Aishwin, Daniel | C | IND | 2100 | 0 | India | 6 | 41 | 25 | 43,5 | 7 | 6 | 4,45 | 1,55 | 20 | 31 | ||
| 7 | 6 | MK | Travesset Sagre, Jan | U18 | B | ESP | 2176 | 2350 | Sant Andreu | 6 | 38 | 22 | 39 | 9 | 6 | 7,14 | -1,14 | 40 | -45,6 |
| 8 | 25 | Fabregas Fontanet, Antonio | S65 | ESP | 1882 | 2052 | Sant Marti | 5,5 | 35,5 | 20,5 | 38 | 9 | 5,5 | 4,58 | 0,92 | 20 | 18,4 | ||
| 9 | 3 | FM | Thakur, Akash | B | IND | 2211 | 0 | India | 5 | 42 | 25 | 45,5 | 9 | 5 | 7,21 | -2,21 | 20 | -44,2 | |
| 10 | 23 | Bajaj, Prakhar | U18 | IND | 1914 | 0 | India | 5 | 41 | 23,5 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 2,86 | 1,14 | 40 | 45,6 |
