Qatar Masters Open 2015 8th round

Carlsen won against Mamedyarov and is leading with 6.5 points out of 8. Yu and Kramnik have 6 points.

Results of top 10 boards of the 8th round

GMMamedyarov Shakhriyar27480 – 1GMCarlsen Magnus2834
GMKramnik Vladimir279651 – 0GMSjugirov Sanan2646
GMGiri Anish27845½ – ½5GMPonomariov Ruslan2710
GMSo Wesley27755½ – ½5IMLin Chen2532
GMNguyen Ngoc Truong Son26425½ – ½5GMKarjakin Sergey2766
GMNi Hua26935½ – ½5GMHarikrishna P.2743
GMGrandelius Nils263250 – 15GMYu Yangyi2736
GMSwiercz Dariusz26465½ – ½5GMVitiugov Nikita2724
GMIvanchuk Vassily27105½ – ½5GMAkopian Vladimir2648
Xu Yinglun24705½ – ½GMHowell David W L2688

Top 15 players after 8 rounds

GMCarlsen MagnusNOR28346,5
GMKramnik VladimirRUS27966,0
GMYu YangyiCHN27366,0
GMGiri AnishNED27845,5
Xu YinglunCHN24705,5
GMSo WesleyUSA27755,5
GMMamedyarov ShakhriyarAZE27485,5
GMSwiercz DariuszPOL26465,5
GMZhang ZhongSIN26195,5
GMKarjakin SergeyRUS27665,5
GMPonomariov RuslanUKR27105,5
GMSjugirov SananRUS26465,5
GMHarikrishna P.IND27435,5
GMGanguly Surya ShekharIND26485,5
GMNi HuaCHN26935,5

Some games of the round

Pairings of top 10 boards of the 9th round

GMCarlsen Magnus28346GMKramnik Vladimir2796
GMYu Yangyi27366GMSo Wesley2775
GMAkopian Vladimir2648GMGiri Anish2784
GMKarjakin Sergey2766GMZhang Zhong2619
GMSjugirov Sanan2646GMMamedyarov Shakhriyar2748
GMHarikrishna P.2743GMNguyen Ngoc Truong Son2642
GMVitiugov Nikita2724GMGanguly Surya Shekhar2648
GMSwiercz Dariusz2646GMIvanchuk Vassily2710
GMPonomariov Ruslan2710Xu Yinglun2470
IMLin Chen2532GMNi Hua2693

View the pairings and standings here.

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