2012 Georgi Tringov Memorial
The 34th Bulgarian Open Chess Championship 2012 – Georgi Tringov Memorial, organized by the Bulgarian Chess Federation, the Chess Club Lokomotiv Plovdiv and Plovdiv Municipality, took place from 29th January to 5th February in Novotel Hotel, Plovdiv.
Four players tied for first but Cheparinov was declared winner on the best tie-break score.
Final standings:
1. GM Cheparinov Ivan BUL 2659 – 7.5 2. IM Benidze Davit GEO 2516 – 7.5 3. GM Georgiev Kiril BUL 2658 – 7.5 4. GM Tadic Branko SRB 2487 – 7.5 5. GM Antic Dejan SRB 2504 – 7 6. GM Stanojoski Zvonko MKD 2455 – 7 7. FM Lilov Valeri BUL 2411 – 7 8. GM Petrov Marijan BUL 2521 – 7 9. Vlashki Nino BUL 2235 – 7 10. GM Spasov Vasil BUL 2570 – 6.5…