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)

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...

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...

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...

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...

Azery super grandmaster Shakhriar Mamedyarov had lost his first game with black pieces against Bulgarian young star Ivan Cheparinov.
Michael Adams, Gata Kamsky, Dmitry Jakovenko and Yue Wang had also won their first games.
Results:

The second round of World Chess Cup 2007 which takes place in Russian city of Khanty-Mansiysk was finished. Here is the results cross table and pairing for round 3: