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Carlsen-Aronian
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Carlsen won the event with 4.5 out of 6 after having a highly unpleasant (to say the least :)) position against Aronian in the last round!

Final standings:

1. Carlsen 4.5
2. Nakamura 3.5
3. Aronian 2.5
4. Kamsky 1.5

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Two draws were played yesterday: Nakamura-Carlsen and Aronian-Kamsky.

Standings after 5 rounds (of 6)

1. Carlsen 3.5
2. Nakamura 3
3. Aronian 2.5
4. Kamsky 1

Pairings of the last round

Carlsen – Aronian
Kamsky – Nakamura

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Both games were resultative in the 4th round – Carlsen and Aronian won against Kamsky and Nakamura respectively.

Standings after 4 rounds

1. Carlsen 3/4
2. Nakamura 2.5
3. Aronian 2
4. Kamsky 0.5

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The third round was played yesterday and both games were drawn. It was difficult not to notice Nakamura wearing sunglasses which helped him (or not) to make a draw vs Carlsen with the Black pieces.

Results of the 3rd round

Carlsen 1/2 Nakamura
Kamsky 1/2 Aronian

Today is a rest day!

Pairings of the 4th round

Kamsky – Carlsen
Aronian – Nakamura

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Nakamura
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Carlsen drew the second game vs Aronian while Nakamura won against Kamsky and is now leading the event with 2 out of 2.

Standings after 2 rounds

1.Nakamura 2
2.Carlsen 1.5
3.Aronian 0.5
4.Kamsky 0

Pairings of the 3rd round

Carlsen – Nakamura
Kamsky – Aronian

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