Kolkata Open Grandmasters Chess

The Event, Rose Valley Open International was held at Kolkata, India scheduled from 3^rd December 2012 to 13^th December 2012 with total prize money of approx 21500 USD.

Summary of the Participants

Title	CM	FM	GM	IM	WFM	WGM	Other	Total
Total	1	8	29	34	1	3	24	100

GM Dzhumaev Marat of Uzbekistan won the title by defeating IM Vishnu of India in the final round while Indian GM Sethuram drew his last round and scored equal points with GM Marat but Marat won with better tiebreak score. While Top Seed Wostajzek of Poland finished fourth.

This tournament gave India 2 more GMs, Vidit Gujarathi who completed his formalities in 9^th round who positioning himself 3^rd with better tie break score in this event and Shyam Sunder who already obtained GM norms, after this event he crossed 2500 rating barrier to become Grandmaster.

Final Ranking list of top 10

No.	Title	Name	FED	Rating	Pts.	Rp
1	GM	Dzhumaev Marat	UZB	2530	8	2708
2	GM	Sethuraman S.P.	IND	2520	8	2694
3	IM	Vidit Santosh Gujrathi	IND	2527	7.5	2655
4	GM	Wojtaszek Radoslaw	POL	2734	7.5	2641
5	GM	Sengupta Deep	IND	2540	7.5	2596
6	GM	Korobov Anton	UKR	2702	7.5	2598
7	IM	Swapnil S. Dhopade	IND	2438	7.5	2676
8	GM	Ni Hua	CHN	2660	7.5	2593
9	GM	Ganguly Surya Shekhar	IND	2630	7.5	2587
10	GM	Tiviakov Sergei	NED	2663	7.5	2546

Here is the champion game against Vishnu in the final round was having better position in the middle game but did not cope up with pace of the game.