The Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis is sponsoring their second GM norm tournament from April 9 through April 13 where players will compete to earn norms toward the Grand Master title.

 

 

Rank	Name	Fed.	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Score
1	GM Margvelashvili, Giorgi	GEO	2547	x										0.0
2	GM Moradiabadi, Elshan	IRI	2542		x									0.0
3	GM Finegold, Benjamin	USA	2505			x								0.0
4	IM Sevillano, Enrico	USA	2502				x							0.0
5	IM Arnold, Marc T	USA	2502					x						0.0
6	IM Gerzhoy, Leonid	CAN	2489						x					0.0
7	IM Molner, Mackenzie	USA	2465							x				0.0
8	IM Brooks, Michael A	USA	2456								x			0.0
9	IM Yang, Darwin	USA	2448									x		0.0
10	IM Young, Angelo	PHI	2321										x	0.0

 

Time Controls: 40/90, G/30 plus 30 sec. increment from move 1

Average Rating: 2478

Points Needed for GM Norm: 6 points out of 9

Points Needed for IM Norm: 4.5 points out of 9

Prizes: 1^st $1,000, 2^nd $750, 3^rd $500 plus hotel and travel expenses for all players