The 2015 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival – Masters

Wei Yi, Hou Yifan

Wei Yi, Hou Yifan


(Photo taken from the official site)

Four players lead the event with perfect score – Nakamura, Wei, Adhiban and Vazquez.

Top results of the 4th round

1 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2776 3 1 – 0 3 GM Grandelius Nils 2602
2 GM Roiz Michael 2592 3 ½ – ½ 3 GM Harikrishna P. 2723
3 GM Vazquez Igarza Renier 2592 3 1 – 0 3 GM Rodshtein Maxim 2680
4 GM Wei Yi 2675 3 1 – 0 3 GM Ju Wenjun 2547
5 GM Hou Yifan 2673 3 ½ – ½ 3 GM Lalith Babu M.R. 2537
6 GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2515 3 0 – 1 3 GM Adhiban B. 2630
7 GM Svidler Peter 2739 2½ 1 – 0 3 IM Kjartansson Gudmundur 2468
8 GM Topalov Veselin 2800 2½ 1 – 0 2½ GM Stefansson Hannes 2573
9 GM Vitiugov Nikita 2735 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Bok Benjamin 2572
10 GM Bogner Sebastian 2565 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Jakovenko Dmitry 2733

Top 10 players after 4 rounds

1 GM Nakamura Hikaru USA 2776 4.0
2 GM Wei Yi CHN 2675 4.0
3 GM Adhiban B. IND 2630 4.0
4 GM Vazquez Igarza Renier ESP 2592 4.0
5 GM Harikrishna P. IND 2723 3.5
6 GM Yu Yangyi CHN 2724 3.5
7 GM Oparin Grigoriy RUS 2551 3.5
8 GM Topalov Veselin BUL 2800 3.5
9 GM Lalith Babu M.R. IND 2537 3.5
10 GM Hou Yifan CHN 2673 3.5

Some games of the round

Top pairings of the 5th round

1 GM Adhiban B. 2630 4 – 4 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2776
2 GM Vazquez Igarza Renier 2592 4 – 4 GM Wei Yi 2675
3 GM Anton Guijarro David 2617 3½ – 3½ GM Topalov Veselin 2800
4 GM Bologan Viktor 2608 3½ – 3½ GM Svidler Peter 2739
5 GM Lalith Babu M.R. 2537 3½ – 3½ GM Yu Yangyi 2724
6 GM Harikrishna P. 2723 3½ – 3½ GM Lenderman Aleksandr 2614
7 GM Oparin Grigoriy 2551 3½ – 3½ GM Hou Yifan 2673
8 GM Howell David W L 2670 3½ – 3½ GM Salem A.R. Saleh 2603
9 GM Chirila Ioan-Cristian 2548 3 – 3 GM Vitiugov Nikita 2735
10 GM Jakovenko Dmitry 2733 3 – 3 GM Muzychuk Anna 2544

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