Gashimov Memorial 2016 8th round

Caruana lost to Mamedyarov and now shares 1st-2nd places with Giri (5.5 points).

Results of the 8th round

GM  Anish Giri  2782 ½-½ GM  Hou Yifan  2663
GM  Rauf Mammadov  2655 ½-½ GM  Pavel Eljanov  2750
GM  Teimour Radjabov  2726 ½-½ GM  Pentala Harikrishna  2763
GM  Eltaj Safarli  2674 ½-½ GM  Sergey Karjakin  2773
GM  Fabiano Caruana  2804 0-1 GM  Shakhriyar Mammadyarov  2748

Standings after 8 rounds

Caruana, Giri 5.5

Mamedyarov 5

Karjakin 4.5

Harikrishna 4

Radjabov, Mamedov 3.5

Safarli, Eljanov 3

Hou 2.5

Games of the round

Pairings of the 9th round

GM  Shakhriyar Mammadyarov  2748 GM  Anish Giri  2782
GM  Sergey Karjakin  2773 GM  Fabiano Caruana  2804
GM  Pentala Harikrishna  2763 GM  Eltaj Safarli  2674
GM  Pavel Eljanov  2750 GM  Teimour Radjabov  2726
GM  Hou Yifan  2663 GM  Rauf Mammadov  2655

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