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GM Farrukh Amonatov wins double gold at the Sharjah Rapid & Blitz Championship

by L'immortale

The 29th edition of the Sharjah Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship took place from 16-18 March in the premises of the Sharjah Chess Club. The event gathered more than 200 participants who competed for the total prize fund of 20.000 AED (~5.000 euros).

GM Farrukh Amonatov (Tajikistan, 2586) clinched double gold, winning both Rapid and Blitz tournaments. Amonatov scored 8 points to be the sole winner of the Rapid championship, half a point ahead of IM Giorgi Sibashvili (Georgia, 2365), GM Alexei Barsov (Uzbekistan, 2325), IM Oliver Dimakiling (Philippines, 2400), GM Aziz Mert Erdogdu (Turkey, 2357), GM Jakhongir Vakhidov (Uzbekistan, 2550) and GM Viorel Iordachescu (Moldova, 2496).

Scoring 8/9 points in the Blitz competition, GM Farrukh Amonatov and GM Igor Miladinovic (Serbia, 2519) tied for the top, but the Tajikistani grandmaster had better tiebreaks and won the event. Final rankings can be found below

Photos by Sharjah Chess Club Facebook page

Final rankings – Sharjah Rapid Chess Championship 2024:

Rk. NameFEDRtgPts. 
1GMAmonatov, FarrukhTJK25868
2IMSibashvili, GiorgiGEO23657.5
3GMBarsov, AlexeiUZB23257.5
4IMDimakiling, OliverPHI24007.5
5GMErdogdu, Aziz MertTUR23577.5
6GMVakhidov, JakhongirUZB25507.5
7GMIordachescu, ViorelMDA24967.5
8IMEl Adnani, MoklissMAR24257
9IMAmeir, MohebEGY23577
10GMHesham, AbdelrahmanEGY23937
11 Sameir, RamezEGY19147
12GMMchedlishvili, MikheilGEO25367
13WIMPandey, SrishtiIND20787
14GMMiladinovic, IgorSRB25306.5
15GMArencibia Rodriguez, WalterCUB24876.5
16IMKanter, EduardRUS22306.5
17GMGrivas, EfstratiosGRE23186.5
18IMSultan, IbrahimUAE20186.5
19GMZubarev, AlexanderUKR23046.5
20FMAmmar, SedraniUAE21206.5
21IMBorges Feria, YaselCUB24346.5
22IMAl Qudaimi, BasheerYEM23906.5
23 Abuazizah, RajiPLE19366
24FMDe Ramos, JuliusPHI22546
25AFMVivaan, RanaIND17686
26 Javakhishvili, MariamGEO18526
27 Khalifa Essa, AlbalooshiUAE18556
28 Sinno, Abdul SalamLBN15416
29 Sasikumar, AnusweudIND19296
30 Suarez Figueras, Adrian DanielCUB20886
31 Nookala, Nikhil SriramIND16986
32FMAhmed, FareedUAE19776
33 Abid, Ali MujawarIND17986
34 Yahya, Shuaib Al KaffUAE17256
35AFMMuhammad, Shayan Noushad IbrahimIND16896
36AFMSafin, SafarullakhanIND17656
37 Yuldashev, KarimUZB19006
38FMBen Brahem, AymenTUN20236
39 Rafee, Mohd HayelSYR18586
40 Mosallam, MohammadUAE16816
41AIMVihaan, DumirIND18706
42 Benedict, TojanIND15106
43 Isaev, MagomedRUS21045.5
44 Raihan, Bin AnzarIND15585.5
45 Sharma, TakshIND18245.5
46 Sabirova, ShakhnozaUZB18555.5
47 Klochkov, GrigoryRUS17585.5
48 Akhil, VijayakumarIND16965.5
49 Thaarak, Charen SaravankumarIND18605.5
50 Margaryan, MikayelARM18245.5
51 Davidlang, NongbetIND17145.5
52 Mokhtar, Omar.SYR16845.5
53 Abdulrahim, SalemUAE17955.5
54 Daiwik, JainIND17845.5
55 Nagoor, Khani Rawther AbumonIND16665.5
56CMSimutowe, MusatweZAM21015
57FMKhadour, IsmaelSYR19715
58 Soud, JaberUAE17505
59 Rashid, Husain AlhammadiUAE16475
60 Mariam, EssaUAE17065
61 Vaibhav, Krishnan K PIND17145
62 Saud, Bader Huwair AlzarooniUAE15345
63 Mohamed, Yousuf Al-AliUAE15825
64 Ghaith, Saeed AlnuaimiUAE17615
65 Abdalla, Mansoor AbdallaSUD19005
66 Zayed, Sultan Al TaherUAE17675
67AFMMuhammad, Saifan Noushad IbrahimIND16595
68 Yashvir, MohammadIND16315
69 Kanter, ElizavetaKAZ18665
70 Elnemr, MohamedFID19395
71 Piscos, ArcherPHI18205
72AIMChakresh, GanesanIND15525
73 Sultan Jabir, AlzarooniUAE15435
74 Karageziyan, PaulUSA15255
75 Mesfer, Al MesafriUAE16085
76 Aamer Saeed, AlyileiliUAE15285
77 Margaryan, YervandARM15965
78AFMJeshhar, NekkalapudiIND15735
79ACMPranav, ThiruppathiIND14185
80 Benemerito, Rudyard LeroyPHI15065
81 Ahoud, Eisa BashkardiUAE16485
82AFMRashed Alawadhi, AbdullahFID15365
83 Joel, TojanIND14675
84 Faizrakhmanova, DinaraRUS17184.5
85 Asher, Selvin JayaseelanIND15914.5
86 Saqar, Essa KhamisUAE16054.5
87 John, SinsonIND15694.5
88 Farouk, HudaifaSYR17464.5
89 Uday, MishraIND15314.5
90 Mohammad, IhsanPLE14914.5
91 Umayal, RamanathanIND14644.5
92 Omar Mohammad, Al TaherUAE16784.5
93 Jasper, Selvin JayaseelanIND14624.5
94 Rafeaa, Ameer.SYR14734.5
95 Abdelrahman, Mohamed Al HammadiUAE14894.5
96 Keertiganesh, S RIND14834.5
97 Rithik, Heman OdhraniIND15214.5
98 Ammar, Sajjidali ShaikhIND15514.5
99 Dak Albab, Abdul Rahman.SYR14864.5
100AFMSrinjay, Shrinivas ShankarIND15504.5
101 Muminov, ImronTJK11064.5
102 Sarthak, ShahIND04.5
103 Lokesh, RavichandranIND14834
104 Anoud, Eisa BashkardiUAE17644
105 Tom, MathewIND15134
106ACMRatheesh, GnanadossIND04
107 Shamma, Khalfan AlsuwaidiUAE15254
108 Rafea, HamzaSYR15154
109 Advik, MundhadaIND15104
110 Hamad, M A M Al AliUAE15614
111 Mada, Haj YousefSYR14944
112 Hala, Gamal AminUAE14744
113WCMBashaer, KhalilUAE16184
114 Danish, IND14514
115 Parthiv, Senrayan VelmuruganIND14624
116 Chris, Moolayil SinjuIND04
117 Hashem, MohamedEGY15254
118 Zain, Ali ShaheenIND14174
119ACMAnas, YaseenIND14614
120 Mohamed, Izaan ShaheenIND04
121 Samyak, ChourasiaIND14574
122 Muminova, ZakiyabonuTJK11154
123 Belhaj, DarineTUN04
124 Rayyanabdullah, Al AsbahiYEM04
125 B S, PujeshIND14794
126 Sharma, NitinIND14584
127 Sharvil, Prakash BiradarIND04
128 Aamina, Shaikh IsrarIND04
129 Hamdan, Ali Saleh Al-AliUAE04
130 Meera, Saqr AlmarriUAE04
131 Haneen, Gamal AminUAE15584
132 Nassir, AlzarooniUAE04
133 Sajin, DwijendralalIND14233.5
134 Jawaher, KhalilUAE14363.5
135 Ahmad.Joudeh, PLE14453.5
136 Mohamed Ahmed, SheriefEGY03.5
137 Mohamed Mahmoud, OmarEGY03.5
138 Amna, Saqer AlmarriUAE03.5
139 Omar, Sami AlzarouniUAE03.5
140 Mansoor, KhalfanUAE03.5
141 Dhyey, GandhiIND15583.5
142 Sharvessh, ThirumalairayanIND03.5
143 Suhail, Ali AlnaqbiUAE14923
144 Mohammed, Saeed AlshamsiUAE14653
145 Khalifa Saeed, Al ZarooniUAE03
146ACMPriyanka, GopinathIND14323
147 Angelina, GeorgeIND12253
148 Kahlaoui, HassenTUN18173
149ACMFarhat, AdamUSA14383
150 Mohamed Sultan, Al TaherUAE14513
151 Shivani, AdduriIND03
152 Maktoom, Saleh Al-AliUAE03
153 Maryam.Joudeh, PLE03
154 Mohamed Abdalla, AlzarooniUAE03
155 Salem Sarhan, AlmaeeniUAE03
156 Aadarsh, Ramakrishnan NairIND03
157 Abdulrahman, Saleh Al-AliUAE03
158 Kezia, Elizabeth GeorgeIND11813
159 Sri, Karthikeya GanjiIND03
160 Abdullah, ReyazIND03
161 Kshitij, LapaliakrIND14202.5
162 Alia, Saud Nasser MarzooqUAE02.5
163 Shamma, Obaid AlmarriUAE02.5
164 Kathiravan, NagarajanIND02.5
165 Naga, Srikari GanjiIND02.5
166 Mohith, ManojIND02.5
167 Khalifa, Sultan TahirUAE02.5
168 Belhaj, SyrineTUN02.5
169 Mohamed Rabie, YassinEGY02
170 Ishan, ShinoiIND02
171 Mariam, Khalid Al NuaimiUAE02
172 Gamal, Alawdy ZeinaEGY02
173 Hafsa, Eisa MohamedUAE02
174 Sahaa, BaranidharanIND14201.5
175 Yuvaraj, IND14611
176 Mariam, Saud Nasser MarzooqUAE01
177 Mohamed Rabie, AsserEGY01
178 Nihal, NaramneniIND01
179 Obaid, Omar AlshamsiUAE01
180 Jai, Aditya DineshIND01
181 Hamad, Shuaib Al KaffUAE14970
182 Talal Mohammed, Al BlooshiUAE14580
  Anushri, NairIND14410
  Khawla, Badir AlraeesiUAE00
185 Elaine, Richa KombarakkaranIND00
186 Facun, KevinPHI14650
  Aysha, IhsanPLE14170
  Abdulrahman, Sultan JumaaUAE00
  Meera, Badir AlraeesiUAE00
190 Fahad, Ali Mohamed Al MaazmiUAE00
191 Mercado, LeviPHI21730
  Marcos, MarvinPHI20710
  Santiago, Reggie MelPHI19240
 AGMAcedo, RowelynPHI19180
 AIMIcamina, MichaelPHI19060
  Fakuade, Babatunde OlabodeNGR18370
  Portuguese, Bret Michael PrudencPHI18330
  Ahmed, AbdelrahmanEGY17750
  Espayos, Christian S.PHI17620
  Solano, RayjanPHI17350
 WFMAhlam, RashedUAE17130
 WCMAbeer, AliUAE16470
  Yasmin, AliUAE16470
  Anood, AhmadUAE16210
  Nabatlao, JasonPHI16190
  Bansal, RaghavAUS00
  Mohammed, Abdullah FarzanehUAE00
  Yousuf, Mohammad ShukriUAE00

Final rankings – Sharjah Blitz Chess Championship 2024:

Rk. NameFEDRtgPts. 
1GMAmonatov, FarrukhTJK25548
2GMMiladinovic, IgorSRB25198
3IMSibashvili, GiorgiGEO23937.5
4GMSalem, A.R. SalehUAE26537.5
5GMHesham, AbdelrahmanEGY24777.5
6GMSindarov, JavokhirUZB26187
7IMDimakiling, OliverPHI24017
8GMMchedlishvili, MikheilGEO25157
9 Suarez Figueras, Adrian DanielCUB20667
10IMBorges Feria, YaselCUB24717
11GMErdogdu, Aziz MertTUR24057
12AGMFernandez, DandelPHI20887
13GMBarsov, AlexeiUZB23507
14 Abuazizah, RajiPLE19187
15IMEl Adnani, MoklissMAR23266.5
16GMIordachescu, ViorelMDA25476.5
17GMVakhidov, JakhongirUZB25706.5
18FMNadimifar, AdnanIRI21336.5
19 Abid, Ali MujawarIND18196.5
20ACMAryan, GoyalIND17796.5
21IMAmeir, MohebEGY22636
22GMArencibia Rodriguez, WalterCUB23756
23 Shahzamani, ArmanIRI20556
24IMSultan, IbrahimUAE20186
25 Mercado, LeviPHI21776
26AFMMuhammad, Shayan Noushad IbrahimIND16916
27FMAmmar, SedraniUAE22026
28 Sameir, RamezFID18826
29 Daiwik, JainIND17866
30 Karasik, MikhailRUS19806
31FMBen Brahem, AymenTUN20696
32AGMAcedo, RowelynPHI19646
33GMGrivas, EfstratiosGRE23126
34 Tabada, Jobannie C.PHI21486
35 Ali, AbdulazizUAE18786
36IMKanter, EduardRUS22286
37 Thaarak, Charen SaravankumarIND18436
38 Khalifa Essa, AlbalooshiUAE18946
39 Zayed, Sultan Al TaherUAE18796
40CMAl-Blooshi, Hamad EssaUAE17496
41AIMChakresh, GanesanIND16486
42GMZubarev, AlexanderUKR23525.5
43IMFarahat, AliUSA22355.5
44AFMVivaan, RanaIND17905.5
45FMAhmed, FareedUAE19305.5
46 Rashid, Husain AlhammadiUAE17875.5
47 Sabirova, ShakhnozaUZB18595.5
48 Isaev, MagomedRUS19625.5
49 Ali Hamdan, AlsheraifiUAE18425.5
50 Ahoud, Eisa BashkardiUAE16315.5
51FMOthman, A. MoussaUAE20835
52 Kichigin, KirillRUS05
53FMDe Ramos, JuliusPHI21275
54WIMPandey, SrishtiIND21205
55CMSimutowe, MusatweZAM21825
56FMKhadour, IsmaelSYR20075
57AFMMendoza, John-JohnPHI18695
58 Elnemr, MohamedFID19715
59 Yuldashev, KarimUZB18935
60 Piscos, ArcherPHI17165
61 Abdalla, Mansoor AbdallaSUD18335
62 Sharma, TakshIND17705
63 Javakhishvili, MariamGEO18625
64 Nawaf Ali, Al-MansooriUAE16705
65 Mosallam, MohammadUAE16675
66 Klochkov, GrigoryRUS16005
67AIMIcamina, MichaelPHI18685
68AIMKindipan, ZyrallePHI16135
69 Nookala, Nikhil SriramIND17385
70 Davidlang, NongbetIND17745
71 Abdulrahim, SalemUAE17745
72 Tom, MathewIND15275
73 Anoud, Eisa BashkardiUAE16595
74AFMMuhammad, Saifan Noushad IbrahimIND16895
75 Hamad, M A M Al AliUAE16425
76 Yasmin, AliUAE16865
77 Vaibhav, Krishnan K PIND16585
78 Faizrakhmanova, DinaraRUS17545
79 Mariam, EssaUAE16995
80WCMBashaer, KhalilUAE15995
81WFMAhlam, RashedUAE17465
82 John, SinsonIND16505
83 Santiago, Reggie MelPHI20154.5
84AFMSafin, SafarullakhanIND18744.5
85 Nabatlao, JasonPHI16194.5
86 Sultan Jabir, AlzarooniUAE15644.5
87 Aditya, ShahIND15034.5
88 Farouk, HudaifaSYR16964.5
89 Kanter, ElizavetaKAZ16894.5
90WCMAbeer, AliUAE16144.5
91 Abdelrahman, Mohamed Al HammadiUAE15594.5
92 Anas Ali, Al-MansooriUAE15474.5
93 Rafee, Mohd HayelSYR18454
94 Diab, Khalil.SYR18224
95 Advik, MundhadaIND15194
96 Ghaith, Saeed AlnuaimiUAE17974
97 Mesfer, Al MesafriUAE16054
98 Saqar, Essa KhamisUAE16664
99 Veersen, JainIND15764
100 Mokhtar, Omar.SYR16244
101ACMPranav, ThiruppathiIND15584
102 Hala, Gamal AminUAE15344
103 Portuguese, Bret Michael PrudencPHI18634
104 Mohamed, Yousuf Al-AliUAE16024
105 Haneen, Gamal AminUAE15244
106 Obeid, RaghadSYR17924
107 Samyak, ChourasiaIND14884
108 Parthiv, Senrayan VelmuruganIND15154
109 Kezia, Elizabeth GeorgeIND14784
110 Aamina, Shaikh IsrarIND04
111 Shamma, Khalfan AlsuwaidiUAE14874
112 Rithik, Heman OdhraniIND14764
113 Jawaher, KhalilUAE14274
114 Adithya, SarmaIND15464
115 Jashwanth, VelmuruganIND16764
116ACMRatheesh, GnanadossIND14724
117 Muminova, ZakiyabonuTJK14744
118 Zain, Ali ShaheenIND14864
119AIMRivera, ArielPHI16584
120 Mohamed, Sultan Al TaherUAE14274
121 Ammar, Sajjidali ShaikhIND15134
122 Mohammad, IhsanPLE15254
123 Facun, KevinPHI11094
124 Anvit, SreejithIND16734
125 Omar, Sami AlzarouniUAE04
126 Sharvil, Prakash BiradarIND04
127 Omar Mohammad, Al TaherUAE16423.5
128 Saud, Bader Huwair AlzarooniUAE16913.5
129 Muminov, ImronTJK15023.5
130 Umayal, RamanathanIND14383.5
131 Marksim Karki Abirami, SriiyukthaaIND15703.5
132 Ahmad.Joudeh, PLE14933.5
133 Angelina, GeorgeIND14913.5
134 Shamma, Obaid AlmarriUAE03.5
135 Nagoor, Khani Rawther AbumonIND16633.5
136 Mohamed, Izaan ShaheenIND14563.5
137 Salem, Sarhan AlmaeeniUAE03
138 Rafea, HamzaSYR14973
139 Rayyanabdullah, Al AsbahiYEM03
140 Hamdan, Ali Saleh Al-AliUAE03
141 Kshitij, LapaliakrIND14203
142 Zhavoronkova, Irina An.RUS15613
143 Rafeaa, Ameer.SYR14853
144 Chris, Moolayil SinjuIND03
145 Mohammed, SaudIND14203
146 Nidhin, Mothayil SuneshIND03
147 Mansoor, KhalfanUAE03
148ACMFarhat, AdamUSA14203
149 Bijit, SenIND15403
150 Amna, Saqer AlmarriUAE03
151 Mohamed Mahmoud, OmarEGY03
152 Dhyey, GandhiIND03
153 Shivani, AdduriIND03
154 Sajin, DwijendralalIND14252.5
155 Alia, Saud Nasser MarzooqUAE02.5
156 Hafsa, Eisa MohamedUAE02.5
157 Vibhor, MundhadaIND14112.5
158 Sarthak, ShahIND02.5
159 Shaurya, ShahIND02.5
160 Aadarsh, Ramakrishnan NairIND02.5
161 Nikil, Reddy ThalamarlaIND14582
162 Aisha, Nasser AlzarooniUAE14682
163 Gokul, Krishna Sajin ResmyIND14152
164 Khalifa, Saeed Al ZarooniUAE02
165 Mariam, Saud Nasser MarzooqUAE02
166 Maryam.Joudeh, PLE02
167 Meera, Saqr AlmarriUAE01.5
168 Ishan, ShinoiIND01
169 Maktoom, Saleh Al-AliUAE01
170 Abdulrahman, Saleh Al-AliUAE01
171 Dak Albab, Abdul Rahman.SYR15930
  Ramesh Nair, AdvaitIND15130
173 Yashvir, MohammadIND16030
174 Lokesh, RavichandranIND15220
  Pooja, AryaIND15020
  Abdullah, ReyazIND00
177 Aamer Saeed, AlyileiliUAE15360
178ACMPriyanka, GopinathIND15040
  Raghavendra, ShettyIND14930
  Mada, Haj YousefSYR14890
  Yuvaraj, IND14200
  Belhaj, DarineTUN00
  Belhaj, SyrineTUN00
  Jai, Aditya DineshIND00
  Mohamed, NasserUAE00
  Mohamed Rabie, AsserEGY00
  Rayes, DanielSYR00
  Rayes, Marcel.SYR00
189IMAl Qudaimi, BasheerYEM22860
  Fakuade, Babatunde OlabodeNGR19060
  Solano, RayjanPHI17690
  Ahmed, AbdelrahmanEGY16270
  Ishaan, Divesh NairIND14840
  Sajad, Ahmed DarIND11350
  Khalifa, Sultan TahirUAE00
  Mohamed Rabie, YassinEGY00
  Nassir, Abdalla AlzarooniUAE00
  Yousuf, Mohammad ShukriUAE00
199 Anood, AhmadUAE16460

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