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Gata Kamsky leads Alexey Shirov in the final - 1,5-0,5

FIDE World Chess Cup 2007 - Russia 2007/12/14, Minister

Gata Kamsky leads Alexey Shirov in the final of World Chess Cup 2007 with 1,5-0,5. Today Kamsky won with white and takes the lead. Two more games will be played...

Live games: http://cup2007.fide.com/round.asp

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Gata Kamsky on the final of World Chess Cup 2007

Chess news 2007/12/10, Minister

Gata Kamsky is the 1st finalist of World Chess Cup 2007 in Russia. He won his game today against the young Magnus Carlsen and will have a free day tomorrow.

In the 2nd semifinal, Karjakin and Shirov ended in a draw. They will play tomorrow in rapid tiebreak and blitz if nesessary.

The winner of the World Cup 2007 will play against Bulgarian Veselin Topalov.

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World Chess Cup 2007 - semifinals

Chess news 2007/12/9, Minister

Two young players agaist two experienced - which is better? Let's see...

World Chess Cup 2007 - semifinals:
Shirov, Alexei (ESP) - Karjakin, Sergey (UKR)
Carlsen, Magnus (NOR) - Kamsky, Gata (USA)

First games update (2007-12-09):
Both games was draw today. In tomorrow's games Karjakin and Kamsky will have white pieces.

The games are transmitted LIVE on the official site and in our live games section.

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World Chess Cup 2007 - Carlsen, Shirov and Kamsky on semifinal, Karjakin beats Alekseev in the tiebreak

Chess news 2007/12/7, Minister

Results quarterfinals - game 2:
(total result)
0,5-1,5 Cheparinov, Ivan (BUL) Ѕ-Ѕ Carlsen, Magnus (NOR)
1-1 (tiebreak) Alekseev, Evgeny (RUS) Ѕ-Ѕ Karjakin, Sergey (UKR)
1,5-0,5 Kamsky, Gata (USA) 1-0 Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR)
0-2 Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS) 0-1 Shirov, Alexei (ESP)

Karjakin beats Alekseev in the tiebreak (1,5:0,5). The winner of the World Chess Cup 2007 will play against Bulgarian Veselin Topalov in the 2nd half of year 2008.

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World Chess Cup - Carlsen and Shirov wins

Chess news 2007/12/6, Minister

Carlsen and Shirov won their games today. Tomorrow Cheparinov and Jakovenko will fight to survive.

1	Carlsen, Magnus (NOR)	1-0	Cheparinov, Ivan (BUL)
2	Karjakin, Sergey (UKR)	½-½	Alekseev, Evgeny (RUS)
3	Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR)	½-½	Kamsky, Gata (USA)
4	Shirov, Alexei (ESP)	1-0	Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS)

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World Chess Cup 2007 - 1/8 finals - tiebreaks - Aronian and Svidler knocked-out

Chess news 2007/12/5, Anonymous

Armenian Levon Aronian and Russians Peter Svidler and Evgeny Bareev was knocked-out on the 1/8 finals of the World Cup 2007. Dmitry Jakovenko, Gata Kamsky and Evgeny Alekseev are on quarterfinals. The games start tomorrow at 15 local time.

World Cup 2007 - 1/8 finals - tiebreaks
Aronian, Levon (ARM) 1,5-2,5 Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS)
Svidler, Peter (RUS) 1,5-2,5 Kamsky, Gata (USA)
Bareev, Evgeny (RUS) 1-3 Alekseev, Evgeny (RUS)

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World Chess Cup 2007 - 1/8 finals - game 2 results

Chess news 2007/12/4, Minister

Karjakin, Cheparinov, Ponomariov, Shirov and Carlsen are quarterfinalists on the World Chess Cup 2007 in Russia.

The pairings Jakovenko - Aronian, Kamsky - Svidler and Bareev - Alekseev will play tiebreak games tomorrow for last 3 positions on the quarterfinals. Results round 4, game 2...

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World Chess Cup 2007 - 1/8 finals - game 1 results

Chess news 2007/12/3, Minister

FIDE Chess World Cup 2007 takes place in Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia), November 22 - December 18, 2007.

In the first games of 1/8 finals Ponomariov, Shirov and Carlsen are one step from the 1/4 finals. They won their games today. All games are available LIVE. The results from round 4, game 1...

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World Chess Cup 2007 - round 3 tiebreaks - Bareev beats Grischuk in rapid tiebreak

Chess news 2007/12/2, Minister

After two rapid tiebreak games of round 3, Aronian, Svidler, Bareev and Karjakin are on 1/8 finals. Inarkiev, Rublevsky, Grischuk and Bacrot should go home.

Two more matches was decided in blitz tiebreaks. Krishnan Sasikiran won both blitz games against Bartlomiej Macieja (POL). Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu won against top-rated player in Khanty-Mansiysk, Ukrainian Vassily Ivanchuk. He is the last 1/8 finalist of the World chess cup 2007.

The pairings for next round soon...

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World Chess Cup 2007 - Mamedyarov and Bu Xiangzhi knocked-out

Chess news 2007/12/2, Minister

FIDE Chess World Cup 2007 takes place in Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia), November 22 - December 18, 2007.

After 2nd games of round 3, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov AZE) and Bu Xiangzhi (CHN) are free to go home.The young Bulgarian grandmaster Ivan Cheparinov won with white against Mamedyarov and in 2nd game a draw was enough.

Today 12 players will fight for 6 free position of the 1/8 finals. They will join to Cheparinov, Shirov, Adams, Alekseev, Carlsen, Kamsky, Akopian, Jakovenko, Ponomariov and Wang Yue.

You may watch games live in our LIVE games section (We have 3 applets to choose from...), but you can follow this link to the official site to choose the best software to watch games live... Below are results from round 3 and pairings for tiebreaks...

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