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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 9th round

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Five players lead with 7 points:

GM Nakamura Hikaru USA 2781 7,0
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime FRA 2793 7,0
GM Rapport Richard HUN 2700 7,0
GM Aronian Levon ARM 2797 7,0
GM Dubov Daniil RUS 2694 7,0

Top 10 results of the 9th round

GM Dubov Daniil 2694 6½ ½ – ½ 6½ GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793
GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781 6½ ½ – ½ 6½ GM Rapport Richard 2700
GM Aronian Levon 2797 6 1 – 0 6 GM Sethuraman S.P. 2646
GM Howell David W L 2682 6 ½ – ½ 6 GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732
GM Grandelius Nils 2647 6 ½ – ½ 6 GM Wang Hao 2711
GM Gelfand Boris 2697 6 ½ – ½ 6 GM Gupta Abhijeet 2610
GM Navara David 2749 5½ ½ – ½ 6 GM Oparin Grigoriy 2607
GM Le Quang Liem 2737 5½ 1 – 0 5½ FM Esipenko Andrey 2571
GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724 5½ 1 – 0 5½ GM Grigoriants Sergey 2568
GM Moussard Jules 2571 5½ 0 – 1 5½ GM Adams Michael 2709

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 8th round

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Four players lead with 6.5 points:

GM Nakamura Hikaru USA 2781 6,5
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime FRA 2793 6,5
GM Rapport Richard HUN 2700 6,5
GM Dubov Daniil RUS 2694 6,5

Top 10 results of the 8th round

GM Wang Hao 2711 5½ ½ – ½ 6 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781
GM Rapport Richard 2700 5½ 1 – 0 6 GM Howell David W L 2682
GM Oparin Grigoriy 2607 5½ ½ – ½ 5½ GM Aronian Levon 2797
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793 5½ 1 – 0 5½ GM Moussard Jules 2571
GM Dubov Daniil 2694 5½ 1 – 0 5½ GM Antipov Mikhail Al. 2588
GM Tregubov Pavel V. 2575 5 ½ – ½ 5 GM Navara David 2749
GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732 5 1 – 0 5 GM Gledura Benjamin 2612
GM Gupta Abhijeet 2610 5 1 – 0 5 GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2726
GM Narayanan S. L. 2573 5 ½ – ½ 5 GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724
GM Adams Michael 2709 5 ½ – ½ 5 GM Sandipan Chanda 2579

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 7th round

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Nakamura and Howell lead with 6 points.

Top 10 results of the 7th round

GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781 5½ ½ – ½ 5 GM Antipov Mikhail Al. 2588
GM Howell David W L 2682 5 1 – 0 5 GM Saric Ivan 2664
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793 4½ 1 – 0 5 GM Sandipan Chanda 2579
GM Aronian Levon 2797 4½ 1 – 0 4½ GM Short Nigel D 2681
GM Navara David 2749 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Gupta Abhijeet 2610
GM Harikrishna P. 2745 4½ 0 – 1 4½ GM Oparin Grigoriy 2607
GM Grandelius Nils 2647 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732
GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ FM Esipenko Andrey 2571
GM Vocaturo Daniele 2609 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Adams Michael 2709
GM Rapport Richard 2700 4½ 1 – 0 4½ GM Huzman Alexander 2561

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