| Location: | Royal Netherlands Marine Barracks Amsterdam (MEA) |
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| Time-Period: | July 05 - 11, 2015 |
| Modus: | 7 rounds Swiss system, (team/single score)
Teamscore: Best 4 players of 6 players team |
| Organisation Committee: | Tournament Director: LCol Johan Engelen
Deputy: Ard Dekker CISM-rep: Hen Blikman Head Arbiter: Jos Pots Arbiter: Luc Cornet |
| Patronage: | CISM Office of the Netherlands (BIMS)
The tournament was opened in The Stopera by
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| Particularities - part 1: |
At the Opening Ceremony, the former chairman NATO Chess, General Hendrik Steffers, was awarded the Polish Army Medal
for his efforts to promote the NATO Chess Championships.
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| External Links of interest: |
Location Amsterdam
Scheepvaartmuseum History Marine Barracks Amsterdam Amsterdam Tourist Information Amsterdam Tourist Information Tourist information Amsterdam start page (Start page is Dutch but the hyperlinks also contain English information) Humourous Weblog about Dutch manners seen from foreign view |
| Logo tournament: |  |
| Sponsors: |
Chess Museum Max Euwe Centre
Dutch Chess Federation - Calendar and Competitions Dutch Chess Federation - Information for organizers |
| Particularities - part 2: | At the Sunday before the tournament, a Dutch chess player guided the Polish chess players with a bicycle tour through the
Jordaan Area. During the trip,
pictures where made before the Anne Frank House and the
Rijksmuseum.They also visited the spectators
area of the Dutch Chess Championship, which was held in the Manor Hotel.
It was a coincidence that the Dutch Chess Championship 2015 and the 26th NATO Chess Tournament were held in the city at the same time!
At the Friday after the 7th Round, the same Dutch player guided an American chess player with another bicycle tour. This time, the flea market at Waterloo square and the old harbour areas of Amsterdam North and Amsterdam East were visited. |
| Spouses program: | Spouses program |
| Reports: |
Tales from Amsterdam - A typical Sunday
Tales from Amsterdam - Jordaan Area Formal signed invitation Information bulletin invitation Pictures of MEA Welcome Bulletin Chessbase (German) Polish Forces US Chess Federation Canadian Chess Newsfeed |
| Photo Gallery: |
Facebook Military Chess Polish Military Sport Association Sport Tourism Defence Photos Jan Cheung - part 1 Photos Jan Cheung - part 2 Photos Jan Cheung - part 3 |
| Chess Education: |
NATO Chess 2015 Round 1 Highlights
NATO Chess 2015 Round 2 Highlights NATO Chess 2015 Round 3 Highlights NATO Chess 2015 Round 4 Highlights NATO Chess 2015 Round 5 Highlights NATO Chess 2015 Round 6 Highlights NATO Chess 2015 Round 7 Highlights |
Final Ranking after 7 Rounds:
| Team Ranking | Individual Ranking | |||||
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| Rank | Country | Points | Rank | Player | Country | Points |
| 1. | Germany | 1. | Volodin Aleksandr | Estonia | ||
| 2. | Poland | 2. | Pedersen Finn | Denmark | ||
| 3. | Denmark | 3. | Drabke Lorenz | Germany | ||
| 4. | The Netherlands | 4. | Wantiez Fabrice | Belgium | ||
| 5. | Veteran Team Captains | 5. | Graczyk Damian | Poland | ||
| 6. | Slovenia | 6. | Helbig Mark | Germany | ||
| 7. | NATO 2 | 7. | Bohn Ulrich | Germany | ||
| 8. | Hungary | 8. | Ludden Gert-Jan | The Netherlands | ||
| 9. | France | 9. | Karbowiak Adam | Poland | ||
| 10. | Italy | 10. | Nill Oliver | Germany | ||
| 11. | Belgium | 11. | Pietruszewski Marcin | Poland | ||
| 12. | USA | 12. | Gooris Jan | Veteran Captains | ||
| 13. | Lithuania | 13. | Sycz Dariusz | Poland | ||
| 14. | UK | 14. | Kedzierski Slawomir | Poland | ||
| 15. | Latvia | 15. | Onley David | UK | ||
| 16. | Canada | 16. | Rosenkilde Alexander | Denmark | ||
| 17. | Veterans | 17. | Hansen Stefan | Denmark | ||
| 18. | NATO 1 | 18. | Papista Akos | Hungary | ||
| 19. | Estonia | 19. | Lazar Ales | Slovenia | ||
View (and download) the games of the 26th NATO CC
| Individual Results and Ranking: | ||||||||
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