The 2009 tournament was a ten-player single round robin held between 29 May and 6 June. Boris Grachev won the event, half a point ahead of Roiz and Wojtaszek.
Position
Participant
Points
1.
6
2.-3.
5.5
2.-3.
5.5
4.
5
5.
4.5
6.-9.
4
6.-9.
4
6.-9.
4
6.-9.
4
10.
2.5
Lublin Union Memorial 2010
The 2010 edition was held again as a ten-player round robin and took place from 9 to 18 May. The tournament was won on Sonnenborn-Berger tiebreak by Bartłomiej Macieja, ahead of defending champion Grachev and Mateusz Bartel.
The format changed slightly for the third edition, held between 15–21 May 2011. While still held as a single round robin, the field was shrunk to eight players from ten in the last edition. Top seed Shirov won, half a point ahead of Grachev and Zhigalko.
Player
Country
Rating
Points
1.
Alexei Shirov
Spain
2709
5
2.
Boris Grachev
Russia
2669
4.5
3.
Sergei Zhigalko
Belarus
2679
4.5
4.
Michael Roiz
Israel
2660
4
5.
Krishnan Sasikiran
India
2676
4
6.
Bartosz Socko
Poland
2654
2
7.
Radoslav Wojtaszek
Poland
2721
2
8.
Evgeny Alekseev
Russia
2673
2
Lublin Union Memorial 2012
For the fourth edition, the format was changed to a double Scheveningen match between Ukraine and Poland, where each member of one team plays twice against all members of the other team, one round being standard time control and the second being rapid games. The Ukraine team won both 15.5-10.5 in the standard time control and 13.5-11.5 in the rapid. A two-game regular blitz match was held between the teams after the rapid section. Classical time control: Ukraine 15.5 - Poland 10.5
No.
Player
Rating
U1
U2
U3
U4
U5
P1
P2
P3
P4
P5
Total
U1
Zahar Efimenko
2689
X
X
X
X
X
0
0.5
0.5
1
1
3
U2
Anton Korobov
2678
X
X
X
X
X
1
1
1
0
0
3
U3
Yuriy Kryvoruchko
2676
X
X
X
X
X
1
0.5
0.5
0.5
0
2.5
U4
Sergey Fedorchuk
2634
X
X
X
X
X
0.5
1
0.5
1
1
4
U5
Yaroslav Zherebukh
2632
X
X
X
X
X
1
0.5
0.5
0
0
2
P1
Mateusz Bartel
2677
1
0
0
0.5
0
X
X
X
X
X
1.5
P2
Bartosz Soćko
2635
0.5
0
0.5
0
0.5
X
X
X
X
X
1.5
P3
Kamil Mitoń
2622
0.5
0
0.5
0.5
0.5
X
X
X
X
X
2
P4
Bartłomiej Macieja
2614
0
1
0.5
0
1
X
X
X
X
X
2.5
P5
Dariusz Świercz
2585
0
1
1
0
1
X
X
X
X
X
3
Rapid time control: Ukraine 13.5 - Poland 11.5
No.
Player
Rating
U1
U2
U3
U4
U5
P1
P2
P3
P4
P5
Total
U1
Zahar Efimenko
2689
X
X
X
X
X
0.5
1
0
0.5
0.5
2.5
U2
Anton Korobov
2678
X
X
X
X
X
1
0.5
1
0.5
1
4
U3
Yuriy Kryvoruchko
2676
X
X
X
X
X
05
1
0.5
0
0.5
2.5
U4
Sergey Fedorchuk
2634
X
X
X
X
X
0.5
1
0
0.5
0
2
U5
Yaroslav Zherebukh
2632
X
X
X
X
X
05
0
1
1
0
2.5
P1
Mateusz Bartel
2677
0.5
0
0.5
0.5
0.5
X
X
X
X
X
2
P2
Bartosz Soćko
2635
0
0.5
0
0
1
X
X
X
X
X
1.5
P3
Kamil Mitoń
2622
1
0
0.5
1
0
X
X
X
X
X
2.5
P4
Bartłomiej Macieja
2614
0.5
0.5
1
0.5
0
X
X
X
X
X
2.5
P5
Dariusz Świercz
2585
0.5
0
0.5
1
1
X
X
X
X
X
3
Blitz match: Ukraine 5.5 - Poland 4.5
Ukraine
Score
Poland
Zahar Efimenko
0.5 - 1.5
Mateusz Bartel
Anton Korobov
1.5 - 0.5
Bartosz Socko
Yuriy Kryvoruchko
1.5 - 0.5
Kamil Miton
Sergey Fedorchuk
1.5 - 0.5
Bartlomiej Macieja
Yaroslav Zherebukh
0.5 - 1.5
Dariusz Swiercz
Lublin Union Memorial 2013
The fifth edition returned to a ten-player round robin format and was held on 15–23 June 2013 at the Crown Tribunal. Draws before 40 moves were banned.
Player
Country
Rating
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Points
1
Kirill Stupak
Belarus
2510
XX
0.5
0.5
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
6
2
Kamil Dragun
Poland
2523
0.5
XX
0
0.5
0.5
1
1
1
1
0.5
6
3
Daniel Semcesen
Sweden
2431
0.5
1
XX
0.5
0.5
0.5
0
1
0.5
1
5,5
4
Kacper Drozdowski
Poland
2441
0
0.5
0.5
XX
0.5
0.5
0.5
1
1
1
5.5
5
Daniel Sadzikowski
Poland
2448
0
0.5
0.5
0.5
XX
1
1
0
1
0.5
5
6
Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Poland
2539
1
0
0.5
0.5
0
XX
1
0.5
0.5
1
5
7
Oleg Romanishin
Ukraine
2503
0
0
1
0.5
0
0
XX
1
0.5
1
4
8
Jolanta Zawadzka
Poland
2391
1
0
0
0
1
0.5
0
XX
0.5
0.5
3.5
9
Oleksandr Sulypa
Ukraine
2508
0
0
0.5
0
0
0.5
0.5
0.5
XX
0.5
2.5
10
Monika Soćko
Poland
2458
0
0.5
0
0
0.5
0
0
0.5
0.5
XX
2
Lublin Union Memorial 2014
The format was similar to the 2012 format with four players per team with one round classical and one round rapid on 6–11 May 2014. Again Ukraine and Poland competed, Ukraine dominating the classical round 12.5-3.5 but Poland convincingly won the rapid 10-6. Classical match: Ukraine 12.5 - Poland 3.5
No.
Player
Rating
U1
U2
U3
U4
P1
P2
P3
P4
Total
U1
Alexander Moiseenko
2707
X
X
X
X
1
1
1
0.5
3.5
U2
Alexander Areshchenko
2701
X
X
X
X
1
0.5
1
1
3.5
U3
Zahar Efimenko
2648
X
X
X
X
0
1
0.5
0.5
2
U4
Mikhailo Oleksienko
2618
X
X
X
X
1
1
1
0.5
3.5
P1
Radoslaw Wojtaszek
2724
0
0
1
0
X
X
X
X
1
P2
Grzegorz Gajewski
2641
0
0.5
0
0
X
X
X
X
0.5
P3
Dariusz Swiercz
2608
0
0
0.5
0
X
X
X
X
0.5
P4
Jan-Krzysztof Duda
2587
0.5
0
0.5
0.5
X
X
X
X
1.5
Rapid match: Ukraine 6 - 10 Poland
No.
Player
Rating
U1
U2
U3
U4
P1
P2
P3
P4
Total
U1
Alexander Moiseenko
2699
X
X
X
X
0.5
0
0
0.5
1
U2
Alexander Areshchenko
2684
X
X
X
X
0.5
0
0
0
0.5
U3
Zahar Efimenko
2677
X
X
X
X
0.5
1
0.5
0.5
2.5
U4
Mikhailo Oleksienko
2578
X
X
X
X
0.5
1
0
0.5
2
P1
Radoslaw Wojtaszek
2710
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
X
X
X
X
2
P2
Grzegorz Gajewski
2633
1
1
0
0
X
X
X
X
2
P3
Dariusz Swiercz
2609
1
1
0.5
1
X
X
X
X
3.5
P4
Jan-Krzysztof Duda
2467
0.5
1
0.5
0.5
X
X
X
X
2.5
Lublin Union Memorial 2015
Similar to the previous edition it was held as a match format with Lublin facing Lviv, Ukraine. A two-round classical match was followed by a seven-round rapid contest between all twelve players and the addition of Polish playerMarcin Maka. A round-robin blitz event completed the programme but with Ukrainian Roman Korman substituting Maka. Lublin convincingly won the Classical match, Marcin Dziuba won the rapid and Pawel Stoma won the blitz. Classical match
The format was adjusted from previous editions, being held as a six-player Scheveningen match between Poland and a Europe team under classical time control. The Europe team won the six round event 7-5 in match points.