{"id":26032,"date":"2024-03-04T22:21:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T22:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www1090.fide.com\/?p=26032"},"modified":"2024-03-19T19:45:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T19:45:02","slug":"romanian-championship-2024-parligras-and-lehaci-clinch-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/romanian-championship-2024-parligras-and-lehaci-clinch-titles\/","title":{"rendered":"Romanian Championship 2024: Parligras and Lehaci clinch titles"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26032\" class=\"elementor elementor-26032\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b1ebb5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"8b1ebb5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21ece19\" data-id=\"21ece19\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f779bf4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f779bf4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Only 0.5 Buchholz points separated GMs Mircea-Emilian Parligras and Constantin Lupulescu, who scored 7.5\/9 and tied for first place in the open section of the 2024 Romanian Championship. Thanks to a slightly better tiebreaker, Mircea-Emilian won his fourth national title in classical chess.<\/p><p>The Romanian Championship 2024 in Open, Women and Amateur sections took place in Complex Steaua de Mare in the coastal town of Eforie Nord from February 24 to March 02. All three competitions were 9-round Swiss events with classical time control.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/app.fide.com\/upload\/25636\/4efdd2f969559e8b1c92e99f32ded48e.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/app.fide.com\/upload\/25636\/4efdd2f969559e8b1c92e99f32ded48e.jpg\" \/><\/p><p>The open event was a close race, with several top-rated participants sharing first place most of the way. Only after Round 7 Mircea-Emilian Parligras emerged as the sole leader and came to the final round a half-point ahead of Constantin Lupulescu. Parligras made a quick draw with Filip Magold and secured the title, although Lupulescu beat Vladislav Nevednichy and caught up with the leader.<\/p><p>As many as four players tied for third place, with David Gavrilescu taking bronze by way of a superior Buchholz. Interestingly, the three rating favorites (rated 2500+) occupied the entire podium.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Final standings<\/strong>:<\/p><table class=\" cke_show_border\" style=\"height: 362px;\" width=\"565\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">1<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">GM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Parligras, Mircea-Emilian<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2537<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">7\u00bd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">GM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Lupulescu, Constantin<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2589<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">7\u00bd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">GM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Gavrilescu, David<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2524<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">FM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Magold, Filip<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2400<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">5<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">FM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Cnejev, Vladimir-Alexandru<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2311<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">IM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Ghimpu, Samuel-Timotei<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2467<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">7<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">GM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Nevednichy, Vladislav<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2445<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">8<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">FM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Ilinca, Felix-Antonio<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2377<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">9<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">FM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Tudor, Henry Edward<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2239<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"text-align: center;\">10<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">FM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Antal, Hunor-Zoltan<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2272<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">5\u00bd<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/app.fide.com\/upload\/25638\/f99687dd719c4e8bc6a39e946c3d9ef7.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/app.fide.com\/upload\/25638\/f99687dd719c4e8bc6a39e946c3d9ef7.jpg\" \/><\/p><p>The women&#8217;s event saw the triumph of WIM Miruna-Daria Lehaci, who bagged her second straight national title. Miruna-Daria grabbed the lead after defeating one of her main rivals, Alessia-Mihaela Ciolacu, and preserved her top position in the standing to the very end. Although she made three draws at the finish, it was enough to secure the title with 7\/9.<\/p><p>Alessia-Mihaela Ciolacu, Elena-Luminita Cosma, Mihaela Sandu, and Corina-Isabela Peptan scored 6.5 and finished a half-point behind the champion with Ciolacu and Cosma winning silver and bronze respectively, thanks to superior tiebreaks.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/app.fide.com\/upload\/25634\/3fb5ed13afe8714a7e5d13ee506003dd.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-cke-saved-src=\"https:\/\/app.fide.com\/upload\/25634\/3fb5ed13afe8714a7e5d13ee506003dd.jpg\" \/><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Final standings<\/strong>:<\/p><table class=\" cke_show_border\" style=\"height: 547px;\" width=\"566\"><tbody><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">1<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WIM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Lehaci, Miruna-Daria<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2227<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">7<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">2<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WIM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Ciolacu, Alessia-Mihaela<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2175<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">3<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WGM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Cosma, Elena-Luminita<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2238<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">4<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WGM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Sandu, Mihaela<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2270<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">5<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">IM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Peptan, Corina-Isabela<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2314<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">6\u00bd<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WFM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Obada, Ema<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">1969<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">7<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WCM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Trifoi, Mihaela-Ioana<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">2003<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">6<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">8<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WCM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Stanciu, Andreea-Briana<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">1960<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">5\u00bd<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">9<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WCM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Batagan, Ilinca-Petra<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">1859<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">5\u00bd<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">10<\/p><\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">WCM<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">Schiopu, Oana-Magdalena<\/td><td style=\"text-align: center;\">1750<\/td><td><p style=\"text-align: center;\">5<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>Photos: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FRSah.ro\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FRSah.ro\">Federa\u021bia Rom\u00e2n\u0103 de \u0218ah Facebook<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only 0.5 Buchholz points separated GMs Mircea-Emilian Parligras and Constantin Lupulescu, who scored 7.5\/9 and tied for first place in the open section of the 2024 Romanian Championship. Thanks to a slightly better tiebreaker, Mircea-Emilian won his fourth national title in classical chess. The Romanian Championship 2024 in Open, Women and Amateur sections took place in Complex Steaua de Mare in the coastal town of Eforie Nord from February 24 to March 02. All three competitions were 9-round Swiss events with classical time control. The open event was a close race, with several top-rated participants sharing first place most of the way. Only after Round 7 Mircea-Emilian Parligras emerged as the sole leader and came to the final round a half-point ahead of Constantin Lupulescu. Parligras made a quick draw with Filip Magold and secured the title, although Lupulescu beat Vladislav Nevednichy and caught up with the leader. As many as four players tied for third place, with David Gavrilescu taking bronze by way of a superior Buchholz. Interestingly, the three rating favorites (rated 2500+) occupied the entire podium. Final standings: 1 GM Parligras, Mircea-Emilian 2537 7\u00bd 2 GM Lupulescu, Constantin 2589 7\u00bd 3 GM Gavrilescu, David 2524 6\u00bd 4 FM Magold, Filip 2400 6\u00bd 5 FM Cnejev, Vladimir-Alexandru 2311 6\u00bd 6 IM Ghimpu, Samuel-Timotei 2467 6\u00bd 7 GM Nevednichy, Vladislav 2445 6 8 FM Ilinca, Felix-Antonio 2377 6 9 FM Tudor, Henry Edward 2239 6 10 FM Antal, Hunor-Zoltan 2272 5\u00bd The women&#8217;s event saw the triumph of WIM Miruna-Daria Lehaci, who bagged her second straight national title. Miruna-Daria grabbed the lead after defeating one of her main rivals, Alessia-Mihaela Ciolacu, and preserved her top position in the standing to the very end. Although she made three draws at the finish, it was enough to secure the title with 7\/9. Alessia-Mihaela Ciolacu, Elena-Luminita Cosma, Mihaela Sandu, and Corina-Isabela Peptan scored 6.5 and finished a half-point behind the champion with Ciolacu and Cosma winning silver and bronze respectively, thanks to superior tiebreaks. Final standings: 1 WIM Lehaci, Miruna-Daria 2227 7 2 WIM Ciolacu, Alessia-Mihaela 2175 6\u00bd 3 WGM Cosma, Elena-Luminita 2238 6\u00bd 4 WGM Sandu, Mihaela 2270 6\u00bd 5 IM Peptan, Corina-Isabela 2314 6\u00bd 6 WFM Obada, Ema 1969 6 7 WCM Trifoi, Mihaela-Ioana 2003 6 8 WCM Stanciu, Andreea-Briana 1960 5\u00bd 9 WCM Batagan, Ilinca-Petra 1859 5\u00bd 10 WCM Schiopu, Oana-Magdalena 1750 5 Photos: Federa\u021bia Rom\u00e2n\u0103 de \u0218ah Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26033,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[298,216],"regular":[],"sticky-post":[],"class_list":["post-26032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chess-news","tag-national-championships-2","tag-romania"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26032"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26037,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26032\/revisions\/26037"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26032"},{"taxonomy":"regular","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regular?post=26032"},{"taxonomy":"sticky-post","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fide.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sticky-post?post=26032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}