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Already the 1st round was highly interesting as Black won 3 games and lost none!! 🙂 Topalov, Karjakin and Grischuk lead with 1 point.
Results of round 1
GM Giri Anish 2734 0 – 1 GM Karjakin Sergey 2776
GM Morozevich Alexander 2736 ½ – ½ GM Wang Yue 2705
GM Gelfand Boris 2773 0 – 1 GM Topalov Veselin 2767
GM Leko Peter 2737 ½ – ½ GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2761
GM Kamsky Gata 2763 0 – 1 GM Grischuk Alexander 2780
GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2733 ½ – ½ GM Wang Hao 2752
Games of the round
Pairings of the 2nd round
GM Karjakin Sergey 2776 – GM Wang Hao 2752
GM Grischuk Alexander 2780 – GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2733
GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2761 – GM Kamsky Gata 2763
GM Topalov Veselin 2767 – GM Leko Peter 2737
GM Wang Yue 2705 – GM Gelfand Boris 2773
GM Giri Anish 2734 – GM Morozevich Alexander 2736
