Fagernes Slow Blitz

Fagernes Slow Blitz was played Friday 15th April after round 7 of the main tournament.

FM Ward Altarbosh won the A-group ahead of FM Elham Abdulrauf. Both made 6 points in 7 rounds, but Altarbosh had the best tiebreak. GM Vahap Sanal in third place lost two games and ended up one point behind.

The B-group was won by 14 year old Vetle Bjørge Strand with maximum 7 points. David Mindestrømmen Simonsen and Mihail Tiupenko in second and third place were both 2 full points behind the winner.

Top-3 in the A-group:
Altarbosh, Abdulrauf and Sanal
(Photo: Tom Eriksen)

Top-3 in the B-group:
Strand, Simonsen and Tiupenko
(Photo: Tom Eriksen)