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.
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.