Hungarian international player Korpa Bencze takes full goal !!
Novi Sad is still the scene of a chess battles during the international tournament Grand Master of a high 8 category of *FIDE*. Ten participants with average rating of 2395, in 6 days will decide who is the best and seize valuable prizes. Of course, the main premium is high, and who meet 7 points, he will receive the Grand Master norm, closest to this goal Hungarian international player Korpa Bence is, who comes to us from Miskolc, a city on a common Tisa River. This young man, with just over 18 years, today in a difficult conditions of hard double days succeeded in the derby against Russian Grand Master Ivanov, and recorded a deserved full point, by using positional filigree technique. The only lady in this prestigious tournament without sponsors the female Grand Master from Moscow Elmira Mirzoeva and now stands solid on a table. A special attraction is International Master from Italy (Naples), Dr. Antonio Martorelli, who in the third round paid tribute to the lack of tournament routine, and after series of oversight by both players, suffered defeat against our IM Colovic, while next to it was the other aspirant to the high placement IM Sredojevic, played great. Our Grand Masters are shy at the moment, but it is expected to start operating in the second half of the tournament. Percentage of decided games is about 40% which is really high for the tournaments of such a high quality. Tournament Director, Bulgarian international player Marholev is smiling nicely, very pleased with the honors bestowed, but his hosts this way paid tribute to his already tenth participation in Novi Sad events. GM Drazic and vice – president of Chess Alliance Of Vojvodina is very pleased with the terms in the *Fontana* hotel in the city center, and hopes in April another chess festival will be held here, while the event “Vojvodina 2” will be open for all participants over 1800 elo points, event will take place on Mathematics College in City Of Novi Sad, Serbia from 7 – 12 March, but still not too late for those who want to apply. Below is a table and a link to players signed up for the international tournament *Vojvodina 2.*http://www.chess-results.com/tnr204518.aspx?lan=14
Rank after Round 3 on *Vojvodina 1* tournament
Mj SNo Name Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3
1 2 IM Korpa Bence HUN 2440 3.0 1.0 3.50 0.0
2 5 IM Sredojevic Ivan SRB 2422 2.5 0.5 2.75 0.0
3 7 GM Sinisa Drazic SRB 2424 1.5 0.5 2.25 0.0
4 3 GM Lajthajm Borko SRB 2435 1.5 0.5 1.75 0.5
9 Dusan Colovic SRB 2395 1.5 0.5 1.75 0.5
6 1 WGM Elmira Mirzoeva RUS 2361 1.0 0.5 1.25 0.0
4 IM Antonio Martorelli ITA 2263 1.0 0.5 1.25 0.0
6 GM Markovic Miroslav SRB 2485 1.0 0.5 1.25 0.0
8 IM Pucovski Miroslav CRO 2301 1.0 0.5 1.25 0.0
10 10 GM Mikhail Ivanov M RUS 2373 1.0 0.0 1.00 0.0