The XIXth International Chess Open of Nice
(French Riviera) took place
26-30 December in the prestigious Grand Hotel Aston,
near of the famous Place Massena, in front of the typical old city,
in the tourist center of Nice.
Participants: Hichem Hamdouchi 2588 MAR,
Vladimir Lazarev 2526 RUS, Nenad Sulava 2472 CRO, Fabien Libiszewski 2446 FRA,
Davor Komljenovic 2440 CRO, Thal Abergel 2430 FRA,
Matthieu Cornette 2399 FRA, Benjamin Bujisho 2381 FRA and others.
Leading final standings:
1 Lazarev 2526 RUS 6.0 out of 7
2 Abergel 2430 FRA 6.0
3 Cornette 2399 FRA 5.5
4 Dunis 2399 FRA 5.5
5 Bujisho 2381 FRA 5.5
6 Komljenovic 2440 CRO 5.5
7 Gachet 2278 FRA 5.5
8 Mrdja 2387 CRO 5.5
9 Libiszewski 2446 FRA 5.5
10 Drenchev 2431 BUL 5.5
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