2016 Olympiads : How the Canadian team will be selected.

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Submitted by Roman Sarrazin-... on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 16:00

The next Olympiads will be in Baku, Sept 17-30, 2016. Players must have played at least 10 games during the year prior to 180 days before the start of the Olympiad.

The national team consists of 5 players:

  • The Canadian Closed champion (Tomas Krnan).
  • The three players with the highest rating average during the previous months (CFC-FIDE) 
  • One player selected by the Selection Committee.

 

 

Current FIDE rating/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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note : The positions may change until the deadline.