MTel Masters 2009 - Live Soon
Date 2009/3/31 | Topic: Chess news
| The 5th M-Tel Masters super grandmaster chess tournament will be held 12th-23rd of May in Sofia, Bulgaria. Six top Grandmasters will play double round robin event in a special prepeared glass cube to be built on the square in front of the National Theater "Ivan Vazov". This tournament is also birthplace of well known "Sofian rules in chess".
Participants:
| Mtel Masters 2009, XXI cat. |
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| № | Name | Fed | ELO |
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| 1. | Veselin Topalov | BUL | 2812 | | 2. | Magnus Carlsen | NOR | 2770 | | 3. | Vassily Ivanchuk | UKR | 2746 | | 4. | Alexey Shirov | SPA | 2745 | | 5. | Wang Yue | CHI | 2738 | | 6. | Lenier Peres-Dominguez | CUB | 2721 |
The MTel Masters 2009 winner wins a quota for The Grand Slam Tournament Final in Bilbao, Spain.
Official website and live games coverage will be available soon.
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