Suvradeepta Das clinches 18th Santa Eugenia de Ter Below 2400 Rating 2024, Ambarish Sharma second

by Shahid Ahmed - 25/08/2024

Suvradeepta Das scored an unbeaten 7.5/9 to win XVIII Santa Eugenia de Ter Below 2000 Rating Tournament 2024. He finished a half point ahead of the rest. Ambarish Sharma scored sole 7/9 to secure second place. Juan Alber Garcia Caro (CAT) edged past three other players to finish third on tie-breaks. The total prize fund was €3100. The top three prizes were €750, €500 and €250 along with a trophy each. The five-day nine-round tournament was organized by Club d'Escacs Santa Eugènia at Espai Marfa in Santa Eugenia de Ter, Catalan, Spain from 29th July to 2nd August 2024. This was Suvradeepta's first rating tournament triumph of the year. Photo: Club Escacs Santa Eugenia - Girona

Suvradeepta's first rating tournament triumph of the year

Suvradeepta Das was the sole leader 6.5/8 heading into the final round. He defeated Maxim Anguera Staina (CAT) to become a clear champion. FM Abel Lazaro Pujol (CAT) lost to Ambarish Sharma. Juan Alber Garcia Caro (CAT) drew with CM Daniel Molina Carretero (CAT). Thus, Ambarish finished second and Juan third.

Champion - Suvradeepta Das 7.5/9 | Photo: Club Escacs Santa Eugenia - Girona

Runner-up - Ambarish Sharma 7/9 | Photo: Club Escacs Santa Eugenia - Girona

Second Runner-up - Juan Alber Garcia Caro (CAT) 6.5/9 | Photo: Club Escacs Santa Eugenia - Girona

Suvradeepta Das during one of his games | Photo: Club Escacs Santa Eugenia - Girona

Suvradeepta Das scored an unbeaten 7.5/9, finished a half point ahead of the field and gained 42 Elo rating points

The tournament hall at Espai Marfa in Santa Eugenia de Ter, Catalan, Spain | Photo: Club Escacs Santa Eugenia - Girona

A total of 61 players took part from four countries across the world in this five-day nine-round Swiss League Rating Open tournament. It was organized by Club d'Escacs Santa Eugènia at Espai Marfa in Santa Eugenia de Ter, Catalan, Spain from 29th July to 2nd August 2024. The time control of the tournament was 60 minutes + 30 seconds increment.

Final standings

Rk.	SNo		Name	Typ	sex	Gr	FED	RtgI	RtgN	Club/City	Pts.	TB1	TB2	TB3	TB4	TB5	Rp	K	rtg+/-
1	7		Suvradeepta, Das			A	IND	2114	2205	INDIA	7,5	46,5	51	39	38 ...	0	2287	20	42
2	12		Ambarish, Sharma			A	IND	1975	2095	INDIA	7	45	49,5	35	34 ...	0	2233	20	58,4
3	5		Garcia Caro, Juan Alber			A	CAT	2132	2302	Olot	6,5	50	54	36,5	35,5 ...	0	2155	40	21,2
4	4	CM	Molina Carretero, Daniel			A	CAT	2186	2322	Olot	6,5	47,5	52	34,5	33,5 ...	0	2202	20	9,4
5	2	FM	Sabria Batlle, Pol			A	CAT	2270	2380	Olot	6,5	47	52	35	34 ...	0	2210	20	-4,6
6	14		Colomer Gomez, Jordi	S50		A	CAT	1936	2077	Sant Cugat Club Escacs	6,5	43	46	31,5	30,5 ...	0	2086	20	34,2
7	1	FM	Lazaro Pujol, Abel			A	CAT	2356	2416	Figueres C.E.	6	50	53,5	35	34 ...	0	2146	20	-31,6
8	11		Jurado Coderch, Heribert			A	CAT	1986	2123	Olot	6	49,5	53	35	34 ...	0	2141	20	37,8
9	6		Anguera Staina, Maxim	U16		A	CAT	2128	2263	Rubinenca, Agrupacio D'escacs	6	47	50	34,5	33,5 ...	0	2085	40	-10
10	8		Alonso Gimenez, Mauro	U14		A	CAT	2098	2273	Gerunda, C.E.	6	46	50	32,5	31,5 ...	0	2115	40	19,2