Giri-Grandelius
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Giri continues his streak of success and now has 6 out of 6! Kramnik is 2nd with 5, 12 players share 3rd with 4.5 points.
Top results of the 6th round
1 GM Giri Anish 2776 5 1 – 0 4½ GM Grandelius Nils 2573
2 GM Kramnik Vladimir 2760 4 1 – 0 4 GM Sjugirov Sanan 2673
3 GM Tomashevsky Evgeny 2714 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Perunovic Milos 2619
4 GM Salem A.R. Saleh 2586 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy 2706
5 GM Shankland Samuel L 2642 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Yu Yangyi 2705
6 GM Ivanisevic Ivan 2643 3½ 1 – 0 3½ GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2757
7 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2751 3½ ½ – ½ 3½ GM Safarli Eltaj 2628
8 GM Romanov Evgeny 2636 3½ ½ – ½ 3½ GM Ding Liren 2730
9 GM Harikrishna P. 2725 3½ ½ – ½ 3½ GM Gupta Abhijeet 2632
10 GM Eljanov Pavel 2719 3½ ½ – ½ 3½ GM Volokitin Andrei 2627
View all the results here.
Top players after 6 rounds
1 GM Giri Anish NED 2776 6.0 3422
2 GM Kramnik Vladimir RUS 2760 5.0 2843
3 GM Grandelius Nils SWE 2573 4.5 2835
4 GM Salem A.R. Saleh UAE 2586 4.5 2815
5 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo UKR 2620 4.5 2802
6 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy UKR 2706 4.5 2795
7 GM Tomashevsky Evgeny RUS 2714 4.5 2794
8 GM Ivanisevic Ivan SRB 2643 4.5 2786
9 GM Yu Yangyi CHN 2705 4.5 2785
10 GM Perunovic Milos SRB 2619 4.5 2764
View the full standings here.
Some games of the round
Top pairings of the 7th round
1 GM Kramnik Vladimir 2760 5 – 6 GM Giri Anish 2776
2 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo 2620 4½ – 4½ GM Tomashevsky Evgeny 2714
3 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy 2706 4½ – 4½ GM Shankland Samuel L 2642
4 GM Yu Yangyi 2705 4½ – 4½ GM Lenderman Aleksandr 2598
5 GM Mamedov Rauf 2652 4½ – 4½ GM Salem A.R. Saleh 2586
6 GM Perunovic Milos 2619 4½ – 4½ GM Efimenko Zahar 2644
7 GM Grandelius Nils 2573 4½ – 4½ GM Ivanisevic Ivan 2643
8 GM Vovk Andrey 2640 4 – 4 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2751
9 GM Ding Liren 2730 4 – 4 GM Gupta Abhijeet 2632
10 GM Dubov Daniil 2629 4 – 4 GM Harikrishna P. 2725
View all the pairings here.