The tournament held in Tbilisi by Association of Chess Professionals was named among the best tournaments by the organizational aspect.
ACP evaluated the previous tournaments and named super tournament “Wijk aan Zee” as the best one. “Gibraltar” was named as the best open tournament of the year. Anand-Gelfand game was named the best.
It is worth mentioning that two tournaments which were held in Georgia got in Top 5: Women’s Rapid Chess took the second place. This tournament took place in Tbilisi in February 2012.
III place – European Club Cup – Eilat, Israel;
IV place – World Chess Olympiad – Istanbul, Turkey;
V place – Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Championships – Batumi, Georgia;