Final standings

GM Rinat Jumabayev of Kazakhstan and GM Abhimanyu Puranik of India both made 7 points in 9 rounds in the GM-group. Jumabayev had the best tie-break and gets first place.

GM Ido Gorshtein of Israel is number three followed by GM Krishnan Sasikiran (IND), IM Isik Can (TUR), IM Linus Johansson (SWE) and IM Mai Narva (EST). These five all had 6.5 points. Narva in addition was the best female player. 

Puranik and Jumabayev with organizer Hans Olav Lahlum
(Photo: Tom Eriksen)

The Open group was won by Amund Pihl Strand on 8 points, ahead of Andreas Skrede Hausken with 7.5 and Sigurd Kittilsen med 6.5 points. These three are all from Norway.

Best foreginer was Reddy Sushrutha of India with 6 points in fourth place. Also on 6 points were Norwegians August Minh Brattgjerd, Benjamin Halvorsen and Christine Nordahl.

Hausken, Strand and Kittilsen 
(Photo: Anniken Vestby)