Gashimov Memorial 2016

The players. Photo taken from chess-news.ru.

The players. Photo taken from chess-news.ru.

The first round was played yesterday in Shamkir, Azerbaijan. The participants are:

Fabiano Caruana (USA)

Anish Giri (NED)

Sergey Karjakin (RUS)

Pavel Eljanov (UKR)

Pentala Harikrishna (IND)

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE)

Teimour Radjabov (AZE)

Eltaj Safarli (AZE)

Hou Yifan (CHN)

Rauf Mamedov (AZE)

Results of the 1st round

GM Rauf Mammadov 2655½-½GM Anish Giri 2782
GM Teimour Radjabov 2726½-½GM Hou Yifan 2663
GM Eltaj Safarli 2674½-½GM Pavel Eljanov 2750
GM Fabiano Caruana 2804½-½GM Pentala Harikrishna 2763
GM Shakhriyar Mammadyarov 2748½-½GM Sergey Karjakin 2773

Games of the round

Pairings of the 2nd round

GM Anish Giri 2782GM Sergey Karjakin 2773
GM Pentala Harikrishna 2763GM Shakhriyar Mammadyarov 2748
GM Pavel Eljanov2750 –GM Fabiano Caruana2804
GM Hou Yifan 2663GM Eltaj Safarli 2674
GM Rauf Mammadov 2655GM Teimour Radjabov 2726

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