Tal Memorial (after round 7)
Date 2007/11/18 | Topic: Chess news
| American grandmaster Gata Kamsky and Spanish one Aleksei Shirov both beat their opponents in round 7 of Tal Memorial 2007. All other games were finished on a draw.
After this round the leader in tournament is former world champion - Russian grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik followed by Aleksey Shirov and young rising star from Norway - Magnus Carlsen.
Results:
Tal Memorial Moscow RUS (RUS), 10-19th November 2007 cat. XX (2741) | | Carlsen, Magnus | - Gelfand, Boris | Ѕ-Ѕ | English Opening | | Jakovenko, Dmitry | - Kramnik, Vladimir | Ѕ-Ѕ | Petroff's Defence | | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | - Kamsky, Gata | 0-1 | Slav Defence | | Ivanchuk, Vassily | - Lйkу, Peter | Ѕ-Ѕ | Queens Indian | | Alekseev, Evgeny | - Shirov, Alexei | 0-1 | Gruenfeld defence |
Standings:
| Tal Memorial, Moscow, RUS (RUS), 10-19th November 2007 cat. XX (2741) |
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| 1. | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2785 | 5 | | 2. | Shirov, Alexei | g | ESP | 2739 | 4 | | 3. | Carlsen, Magnus | g | NOR | 2714 | 3Ѕ | | 4. | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2710 | 3Ѕ | | 5. | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2752 | 3Ѕ | | 6. | Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2736 | 3Ѕ | | 7. | Lйkу, Peter | g | HUN | 2755 | 3Ѕ | | 8. | Kamsky, Gata | g | USA | 2714 | 3 | | 9. | Ivanchuk, Vassily | g | UKR | 2787 | 3 | | 10. | Alekseev, Evgeny | g | RUS | 2716 | 2Ѕ |
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