2018 Candidates Open Championship at Causeway POSB Harare,
AUGUST SAT 11th – TUE 14th
VENUE: POSB CAUSEWAY, 3rd/CENTRAL AVENUE HARARE …in pic Board 1, Donald Chinyama (W) vs Batsirai Murapa both on 4.5pts in this 6th Rnd combat..
And
TINASHE CHINHANGA wins the 2018 Candidates Open Championship with 7.5pts out of 9.
Here is Tinashe’s good run…
Player info
| Name | CHINHANGA TINASHE |
| Starting rank | 2 |
| Rating | 1918 |
| Rating national | 0 |
| Rating international | 1918 |
| Performance rating | 1753 |
| FIDE rtg +/- | 3,2 |
| Points | 7,5 |
| Rank | 1 |
| Federation | ZIM |
| Ident-Number | 0 |
| Fide-ID | 11004770 |
| Rd. | Bo. | SNo | Name | Rtg | RtgI | RtgN | FED | Pts. | Res. | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 38 | MADZIWANZIRA KELVIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | ZIM | 5,5 | w 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 2 | 1 | 30 | GWESERE ANESU | 0 | 0 | 0 | ZIM | 5,0 | s 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 3 | 1 | 15 | ZHUWAWU SUDHIR | 1608 | 1608 | 0 | ZIM | 4,0 | w 1 | 0,86 | 0,14 | 40 | 5,60 |
| 4 | 1 | 14 | ZIMBOWA KUDAKWASHE | 1626 | 1626 | 0 | ZIM | 7,0 | s 1 | 0,85 | 0,15 | 40 | 6,00 |
| 5 | 1 | 5 | CHINYAMA DONALD | 1842 | 1842 | 0 | ZIM | 7,5 | w ½ | 0,60 | -0,10 | 40 | -4,00 |
| 6 | 2 | 31 | HAMANDISHE FARAI | 0 | 0 | 0 | ZIM | 6,0 | s 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 7 | 2 | 8 | MAHLAHLA JONA | 1708 | 1708 | 0 | ZIM | 6,0 | w ½ | 0,77 | -0,27 | 40 | -10,80 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | MANDEYA HAMILTON | 1933 | 1933 | 0 | ZIM | 5,5 | s 1 | 0,48 | 0,52 | 40 | 20,80 |
| 9 | 1 | 16 | GWEZERE CECIL | 1606 | 1606 | 0 | ZIM | 6,5 | w ½ | 0,86 | -0,36 | 40 | -14,40 |
2018 CANDIDATES OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL RANKING..Tinashe Chinhanga and Donald Chinyama 9 (in pic) joint 1st on 7.5pts, Donald being lower on the tie break system..
TOP 10 (70 PLAYERS WERE IN THE CANDIDATES SECTION)
Final Ranking after 9 Round
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | RtgI | RtgN | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | Rp | n | w | we | w-we | K | rtg+/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | CHINHANGA TINASHE | ZIM | 1918 | 1918 | 0 | 7.5 | 53.0 | 41.5 | 43.0 | 1753 | 6 | 4.5 | 4.42 | 0.08 | 40 | 3.2 |
| 2 | 5 | CHINYAMA DONALD | ZIM | 1842 | 1842 | 0 | 7.5 | 49.0 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 1623 | 4 | 2.5 | 2.28 | 0.22 | 40 | 8.8 |
| 3 | 14 | ZIMBOWA KUDAKWASHE | ZIM | 1626 | 1626 | 0 | 7.0 | 51.0 | 41.5 | 36.25 | 1494 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.76 | 0.74 | 40 | 29.6 |
