2016 Olympiad selection list

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  • 2016 Olympiad selection list

    Here is the December selection list for the 2016 Olympiad in Baku, Sept 17-30. Players must have played at least 10 games during the year prior to 180 days before the start of the Olympiad. Note that Noritsyn has only played 9 games. The 180 day limit ends in March. The team composition must be announced at least 165 days before the event; players notified at least at the 150 day mark; players must accept or decline by the 120 day mark.

    The national team consists of 5 players: (1) the Canadian champion (Krnan). (2) Three highest rated in the Selection Rating List (currently Bareev, Kovalyov, and Hansen). (3) One player selected by the Selection Committee.


    For Dec 14, 2015. FIDE--CFC--average.

    1. GM E.Bareev 2675--2708--2691.5.
    2. GM A. Kovalyov 2623--2653--2638.
    3. GM E.Hansen 2583--2648--2615.5.
    4. GM B.Sambuev 2546--2666--2606.
    5. GM K.Spraggett 2543--2618--2580.5.
    6. IM R.Preotu 2463--2647--2555.
    7. GM A.Lesiege 2528--2577--2552.5.
    8. IM A.Hambleton 2446--2606--2526.
    9. IM N.Noritsyn 2454--2586--2520.
    10. IM T.Krnan 2449--2569--2509.

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    Re: 2016 Olympiad selection list

    Happy New Year!

    Update for Jan 1,2016. FIDE--CFC--average.

    1. GM E.Bareev 2675--2708--2691.5
    2. GM A.Kovalyov 2623--2653--2638
    3. GM E.Hansen 2586--2648--2617
    4. GM B.Sambuev 2546--2666--2606
    5. GM K.Spraggett 2543--2618--2580.5
    6. IM R.Preotu 2465--2647--2556
    7. GM A.Lesiege 2528--2577--2552.5
    8. IM A.Hambleton 2450--2606--2528
    9. IM N.Noritsyn 2454--2586--2520
    10. IM T.Krnan 2449--2569--2509

    Not a lot changed from the previous update. 3 players improved their FIDE rating. E.Hansen from 2583 to 2586, R.Preotu from 2463 to 2465, A.Hambleton from 2446 to 2450. Every player from this list now meets the 10 games requirement.

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    • #3
      Re: 2016 Olympiad selection list

      Women Team. I hope, I made no mistakes here.
      For Jan 1, 2016. FIDE--CFC--average.

      1. Q.Zhou 2328--2328--2328.
      2. Y.Yuan 2270--2337--2303.5.
      3. N.Khoudgarian 2118--2294--2206.
      4. N.Starr 2127--2140--2133.5
      5. L.Agbabishvili 2025--2154--2089.5
      6. M-J.Ouellet 2005--2169--2087
      7. Jackie Peng 1922--2146--2034.
      8. Li Yilin 1968--1986--1977
      9. R.Giblon 1810--1933--1871.5
      10. Janet Peng 1728--1879--1803.5

      I didn't take into account players who has no FIDE or CFC-rated games played from Mar 21, 2015.

      N.Khoudgarian has played 5 games. All other players meet the minimum requirement.

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      • #4
        Re: 2016 Olympiad selection list

        As you know, FIDE has changed the dates for Olympiad to Sep 1 - Sep 14, 2016. The final update (180 days before the start of the Olympiad) will be Mar 1 (FIDE) and Mar 3 (Thursday, CFC).

        Now, 2 weeks before the final date:

        National Team:

        1. GM E.Bareev 2675--2708--2691.5
        2. GM A.Kovalyov 2623--2653--2638
        3. GM E.Hansen 2586--2648--2617
        4. GM B.Sambuev 2546--2666--2606
        5. GM K.Spraggett 2543--2618--2580.5
        6. IM R.Preotu 2465--2647--2556
        7. GM A.Lesiege 2528--2577--2552.5
        8. IM A.Hambleton 2450--2606--2528
        9. IM N.Noritsyn 2456--2586--2521
        10. IM T.Krnan 2449--2569--2509

        Women Team
        1. WIM Q.Zhou 2328--2328--2328
        2. WIM Y.Yuan 2270--2337--2303.5
        3. WIM N.Khoudgarian 2118--2294--2206
        4. WIM N.Starr 2127--2140--2133.5
        5. L.Agbabishvili 2025--2154--2089.5
        6. M.-J.Ouellet 2005--2169--2087
        7. WIM J.Peng 1923--2146--2034.5
        8. Y.Li 1968--1986--1977
        9. S.Demchenko 1797--2050--1923.5
        10. R.Giblon 1816--1979--1897.5

        N.Khoudgarian has played 5 games only (from Mar, 2015).

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