Ekstraliga (chess) 2016
The Ekstraliga (chess) 2016 was the 15th edition of the Ekstraliga and the 72nd Polish team championship in chess . The champion was the defending champion WASKO HETMAN Katowice, three teams were promoted from the I league last year through the withdrawal of UKS Rotmistrz Grudziąd with LKS "Wrzos" Międzyborów, OKSiR BAUMATECH Wisznia Mała and KSz MIEDŹ Legnica. Legnica was the only newcomer to stay in the league, while LKS "Wrzos" Międzyborów and OKSiR BAUMATECH Wisznia Mała had to relegate directly, and Baszta MOS Żnin withdrew his team.
For the team squad, see Ekstraliga (chess) 2016 team squad .
mode
The ten teams played a simple round-robin tournament on six boards, with a woman standing on the sixth board. The last two placed were relegated to the I league and will be replaced by the first two placed in the I league. The number of team points (two points for a win, one point for a draw, no point for a defeat), then the number of board points (one point for a win, half a point for a draw, no point) decided the placement for defeat).
Dates and venues
The first three rounds were played from June 24th to 26th in the public voivodeship and city library in memory of Zbigniew Herbert ( Wojewódzka i Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna im. Zbigniewa Herberta ) in Gorzów Wielkopolski , rounds 4 to 6 were played from June 23rd to 6th. until September 25th in the premises of the Chess Club Polonia Wrocław ( Klub Szachowy Polonia Wrocław ) in Wroclaw , and the last three rounds took place from October 7th to 9th in the municipal culture house Bogucice-Zawodzie ( Miejski Dom Kultury "Bogucice-Zawodzie" ) in Katowice .
Season course
WASKO HETMAN Katowice, KSz Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski and KSz Polonia Votum Wrocław fought a three-way battle for the title, which Katowice narrowly won. The decision about relegation was made before the last lap.
End table
Pl. | society | Sp | G | U | V | MP | Board P. |
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1. | WASKO HETMAN Katowice (M) | 9 | 8th | 1 | 0 | 17: 1 | 37.5: 16.5 |
2. | KSz Stilon Gorzów Wielkopolski | 9 | 7th | 2 | 0 | 16: 2 | 36.0: 18.0 |
3. | KSz Polonia Votum Wrocław | 9 | 6th | 2 | 1 | 14: 4 | 31.5: 22.5 |
4th | Akademia Szachowa Future Processing Gliwice | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11: 7 | 32.0: 22.0 |
5. | Baszta MOS Żnin | 9 | 4th | 1 | 4th | 9: 9 | 27.5: 26.5 |
6th | KSz MIEDŹ Legnica (N) | 9 | 4th | 0 | 5 | 8:10 | 23.5: 30.5 |
7th | Sz.SON "Zagłębie" Dąbrowa Górnicza | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7:11 | 21.5: 32.5 |
8th. | TS Wisła Kraków | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6th | 5:13 | 22.5: 31.5 |
9. | OKSiR BAUMATECH Wisznia Mała (N) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8th | 2:16 | 19.0: 35.0 |
10. | LKS "Wrzos" Międzyborów (N) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8th | 1:17 | 19.0: 35.0 |
decisions
Polish team champion: WASKO HETMAN Katowice | |
Relegated to the I league: Baszta MOS Żnin (voluntary withdrawal), OKSiR BAUMATECH Wisznia Mała, LKS "Wrzos" Międzyborów | |
(M) | Last season champions |
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(N) | Promoted last season |
Crosstab
Results | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4th | 5. | 6th | 7th | 8th. | 9. | 10. | |
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1. | WASKO HETMAN Katowice | 3 | 3½ | 4th | 4th | 4th | 5 | 5½ | 5 | 3½ | |
2. | KSz STILON Gorzów Wielkopolski | 3 | 3 | 3½ | 3½ | 4th | 5½ | 4th | 4½ | 5 | |
3. | VOTUM SA POLONIA Wrocław | 2½ | 3 | 3½ | 3½ | 4th | 5 | 3½ | 3½ | 3 | |
4th | Akademia Szachowa Future Processing Gliwice | 2 | 2½ | 2½ | 4th | 5 | 4½ | 3 | 4½ | 4th | |
5. | Baszta MOS Żnin | 2 | 2½ | 2½ | 2 | 4th | 3 | 3½ | 4½ | 3½ | |
6th | KSz MIEDŹ Legnica | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3½ | 3½ | 3½ | 4th | |
7th | Sz.SON "Zagłębie" Dąbrowa Górnicza | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1½ | 3 | 2½ | 4th | 3½ | 4½ | |
8th. | TS Wisła Kraków | ½ | 2 | 2½ | 3 | 2½ | 2½ | 2 | 3½ | 4th | |
9. | OKSiR BAUMATECH Wisznia Mała | 1 | 1½ | 2½ | 1½ | 1½ | 2½ | 2½ | 2½ | 3½ | |
10. | LKS "Wrzos" Międzyborów | 2½ | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2½ | 2 | 1½ | 2 | 2½ |
The championship team
1. | WASKO HETMAN Katowice |
Radosław Wojtaszek , David Navara , Oleksandr Areschtschenko , Kamil Mitoń , Grzegorz Gajewski , Bartosz Soćko , Monika Soćko . |
Web links
- Tournament site (polish)
- Results and messages at chessarbiter.com (English)
- Overview at olimpbase.org (English)