Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 5th round

Nakamura leads with 5 points.

Top 10 results of the 5th round

GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724 0 – 1 4 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781
GM Gledura Benjamin 2612 ½ – ½ GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793
GM Howell David W L 2682 1 – 0 GM Svane Rasmus 2595
GM Sutovsky Emil 2673 0 – 1 GM Antipov Mikhail Al. 2588
GM Moussard Jules 2571 ½ – ½ GM Saric Ivan 2664
GM Navara David 2749 3 1 – 0 FM Esipenko Andrey 2571
GM Aronian Levon 2797 3 ½ – ½ 3 GM Huzman Alexander 2561
GM Harikrishna P. 2745 3 1 – 0 3 GM Grigoriants Sergey 2568
GM Le Quang Liem 2737 3 ½ – ½ 3 GM Deac Bogdan-Daniel 2549
GM Peralta Fernando 2559 3 0 – 1 3 GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 4th round

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 1 – 0 3 IM Batsiashvili Nino 2504
GM Grigoriants Sergey 2568 ½ – ½ GM Aronian Levon 2797
GM Peralta Fernando 2559 ½ – ½ GM Le Quang Liem 2737
GM Adams Michael 2709 ½ – ½ GM Pichot Alan 2552
GM Baron Tal 2548 ½ – ½ GM Rapport Richard 2700
GM Gelfand Boris 2697 ½ – ½ GM Lalith Babu M R 2542
GM Sutovsky Emil 2673 1 – 0 GM Muzychuk Mariya 2540

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 3rd round

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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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 2nd round

Top 10 results of the 2nd round

GM Blomqvist Erik 2502 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793
GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781 1 1 – 0 1 GM Gunina Valentina 2502
GM Debashis Das 2501 1 1 – 0 1 GM Navara David 2749
GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732 1 0 – 1 1 GM Gagare Shardul 2494
WGM Goryachkina Aleksandra 2493 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2726
GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724 1 1 – 0 1 IM Christiansen Johan-Sebastian 2492
GM Stefanova Antoaneta 2489 1 1 – 0 1 GM Wang Hao 2711
GM Adams Michael 2709 1 1 – 0 1 IM Suarez Gomez Julio 2486
GM Khotenashvili Bela 2486 1 0 – 1 1 GM Rapport Richard 2700
IM Xu Yi 2482 1 ½ – ½ 1 GM Gelfand Boris 2697

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters

First round was yesterday and here are the top results:

IM Gara Anita 2350 ½ – ½ GM Aronian Levon 2797
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793 1 – 0 FM Blohberger Felix 2367
FM Tate Alan 2358 0 – 1 GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781
GM Navara David 2749 1 – 0 GM Paehtz Thomas 2356
IM Hemant Sharma (Del) 2348 ½ – ½ GM Harikrishna P. 2745
GM Le Quang Liem 2737 ½ – ½ FM Prithu Gupta 2373
IM Devereaux Maxim L 2370 0 – 1 GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732
GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2726 1 – 0 FM Bjerre Jonas Buhl 2367
IM Lazarne Vajda Szidonia 2362 0 – 1 GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724
GM Wang Hao 2711 1 – 0 IM Perez Garcia Alejandro 2357

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