The 12th Avicenna International Open Chess Tournament was organized by the Hamedan Chess Association and Iranian Chess Federation from September 2-9, 2015, in the Iranian city of Hamedan.

The event was an 11-round Swiss open with time control 90′ + 30″.

GM Oleg Korneev from Spain emerged a sole winner with 9.5/11 points, leaving the runner-up, 2015 Iranian champion GM Ehsan Ghaem Maghami, half a point behind.

The 15-year-old Parham Maghsoodloo clinched the bronze medal on a superior tie-break score, after sharing 3-7th place with 8.5 points. Maghsoodloo has just qualified for the FIDE World Cup 2015.

Top 10:

1 GM Korneev Oleg 2578 ESP 9.5

2 GM Ghaem Maghami Ehsan 2596 IRI 9

3 Maghsoodloo Parham 2447 IRI 8.5

4 FM Mousavi Seyed Khalil 2427 IRI 8.5

5 Mosadeghpour Masoud 2416 IRI 8.5

6 Dalir Alireza 2297 IRI 8.5

7 IM Asgarizadeh Ahmad 2402 IRI 8.5

8 GM Toufighi Homayoon 2400 IRI 8

9 Sedaghati Mehrdad 2238 IRI 8

10 Faghirnavaz Ali 2298 IRI 8

Sources: ISNA | Photos, MEHR| Photos, Tasnim | Photos, Chessdom.com