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Tata Steel Masters, Wijk aan Zee 2018 11th round

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Mamedyarov, Carlsen and Giri lead with 7.5 points.

Results of the 11th round

Anand, Viswanathan – Hou, Yifan 1-0

So, Wesley – Jones, Gawain C B 1-0

Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – Carlsen, Magnus ½-½

Matlakov, Maxim – Svidler, Peter ½-½

Karjakin, Sergey – Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0

Caruana, Fabiano – Giri, Anish ½-½

Adhiban, B. – Wei, Yi ½-½

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 4th round

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Nakamura leads with 4 points.

Top 10 results of the 4th round

GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781 3 1 – 0 3 GM Grandelius Nils 2647
GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724 3 ½ – ½ 3 GM Gledura Benjamin 2612
GM Antipov Mikhail Al. 2588 3 ½ – ½ 3 GM Howell David W L 2682
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793 2½ 1 – 0 3 IM Batsiashvili Nino 2504
GM Grigoriants Sergey 2568 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Aronian Levon 2797
GM Peralta Fernando 2559 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Le Quang Liem 2737
GM Adams Michael 2709 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Pichot Alan 2552
GM Baron Tal 2548 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Rapport Richard 2700
GM Gelfand Boris 2697 2½ ½ – ½ 2½ GM Lalith Babu M R 2542
GM Sutovsky Emil 2673 2½ 1 – 0 2½ GM Muzychuk Mariya 2540

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 3rd round

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Seven players are tied for 1st:

GM Nakamura Hikaru USA 2781 3,0
GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof POL 2724 3,0
GM Howell David W L ENG 2682 3,0
GM Grandelius Nils SWE 2647 3,0
GM Gledura Benjamin HUN 2612 3,0
GM Antipov Mikhail Al. RUS 2588 3,0
IM Batsiashvili Nino GEO 2504 3,0

Top 10 results of the 3rd round

GM Perez Ponsa Federico 2553 2 0 – 1 2 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781
GM Moroni Luca Jr 2547 2 0 – 1 2 GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724
GM Lalith Babu M R 2542 2 ½ – ½ 2 GM Adams Michael 2709
GM Rapport Richard 2700 2 ½ – ½ 2 GM Mikhalevski Victor 2538
GM Howell David W L 2682 2 1 – 0 2 GM Dzagnidze Nana 2522
GM Grandelius Nils 2647 2 1 – 0 2 GM Steinberg Nitzan 2512
GM Muzychuk Mariya 2540 2 ½ – ½ 2 GM Sethuraman S.P. 2646
GM Swapnil S. Dhopade 2533 2 ½ – ½ 2 GM Edouard Romain 2613
GM Gledura Benjamin 2612 2 1 – 0 2 GM Kollars Dmitrij 2505
IM Batsiashvili Nino 2504 2 1 – 0 2 GM Oparin Grigoriy 2607

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