The 2nd Dallas Chess Club FIDE Open in 2013 took place on 2-3rd February at the Club’s headquarters, 200 S. Cottonwood Dr. #C, Richardson, Texas 75080.
The five-round Swiss event was held in two sections – Open (FIDE rated) and Reserve (U1800 USCF, rated), with the time control G/90 + 30 sec.
The Open section had 42 participants. GM Valentin Yotov took a clear first place with perfect 5/5 score and earned 500 USD for the effort.
Valentin Yotov
GM Julio Sadorra is second with 4,5 points, while GM Alejandro Ramirez, Bovey Lui and Akshay Malhotra shared the third place with 4 points each.
The Reserve section had 14 players. Vishnu Yelakanti won the competition by collecting 4/5 points.
The 3rd Dallas Chess Club FIDE Open in 2013 is scheduled to take place on 2-3rd March.