Sunday 21 April 2019

Fagernes Easter Blitz

Fagernes Easter Blitz was played Saturday evening, 20th April, after round 8 in the main tournament.

There were 2 GMs and 8 IMs among the 64 participants.

The A-group was won by GM Maxim Turov with 8½ points in 9 games. GM Benjamin Arvola Notkevich and FM Andreas Garberg Tryggestad came next with 7 points.

Nicolai Østensen claimed the B-group with 7½ points ahead of Sverre Lye with 7 and Sigurd Lye with 6½.

Top-3 in group A: Turov, Notkevitch and Tryggestad
(Photo: Tom Eriksen)

Top-3 i group B: Sverre Lye, Østensen and Sigurd Lye
(Photo: Tom Eriksen)