Karjakin-Kramnik
(Photo taken from the official site)
Karjakin leads the event with 5 points out of 8 games after winning against Kramnik. Carlsen and Caruana share 2nd-3rd with 4.5 points.
Results of the 8th round
Levon Aronian – Fabiano Caruana ½-½
Sergey Karjakin – Vladimir Kramnik 1-0
Alexander Grischuk – Anish Giri ½-½
Peter Svidler – Magnus Carlsen ½-½
Simen Agdestein – Veselin Topalov 0-1
Standings after 8 rounds
1. Karjakin 5
2-3. Carlsen, Caruana 4.5
4-6. Topalov, Kramnik, Grischuk 4
7-10. Aronian, Svidler, Giri, Agdestein 3.5
Games of the 8th round
Pairings of the 9th round
Magnus Carlsen – Simen Agdestein
Anish Giri – Peter Svidler
Vladimir Kramnik – Alexander Grischuk
Fabiano Caruana – Sergey Karjakin
Veselin Topalov – Levon Aronian