Gashimov Memorial Shamkir 2015

Anand-Mamedyarov, Carlsen watching

Anand-Mamedyarov, Carlsen watching


(Photo taken from the official site)

Carlsen leads with 6 points, Anand is 2nd with 5.5, Caruana and So are on 4.5 points.

Results of the 8th round

GM Adams Michael 2746 1-0 GM Giri Anish 2790
GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783 1-0 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762
GM So Wesley 2788 ½-½ GM Carlsen Magnus 2863
GM Mamedov Rauf 2651 ½-½ GM Caruana Fabiano 2802
GM Anand Viswanathan 2791 1-0 GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754

Full standings after 8 rounds

Carlsen 6
Anand 5.5
Caruana, So 4.5
Mamedyarov, Mamedov, Kramnik 3.5
Giri, Vachier-Lagrave, Adams 3

Games of the round

Pairings of the last round

GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754 – GM Adams Michael 2746
GM Caruana Fabiano 2802 – GM Anand Viswanathan 2791
GM Carlsen Magnus 2863 – GM Mamedov Rauf 2651
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762 – GM So Wesley 2788
GM Giri Anish 2790 – GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783

Official site.

Gashimov Memorial Shamkir 2015

Carlsen-Kramnik

Carlsen-Kramnik


(Photo taken from the official site)

Carlsen leads with 5.5 points after 7 games, Anand is on 4.5, while So and Caruana are on 4.

Results of the 7th round

GM Anand Viswanathan 2791 1-0 GM Adams Michael 2746
GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754 ½-½ GM Mamedov Rauf 2651
GM Caruana Fabiano 2802 1-0 GM So Wesley 2788
GM Carlsen Magnus 2863 1-0 GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762 ½-½ GM Giri Anish 2790

Standings after 7 rounds

Carlsen 5.5
Anand 4.5
Caruana, So 4
Mamedyarov 3.5
Mamedov, Giri, Vachier-Lagrave 3
Kramnik 2.5
Adams 2

Games of the round

Pairings of the 8th round

GM Adams Michael 2746 – GM Giri Anish 2790
GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783 – GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762
GM So Wesley 2788 – GM Carlsen Magnus 2863
GM Mamedov Rauf 2651 – GM Caruana Fabiano 2802
GM Anand Viswanathan 2791 – GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754

Official site.

Gashimov Memorial, Shamkir 2015

Giri-Carlsen

Giri-Carlsen


(Photo taken from the official site)

Carlsen leads with 4.5 points, So is 2nd with 4 and Anand is 3rd with 3.5 points.

Results of the 6th round

GM Adams Michael 2746 ½-½ GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762
GM Giri Anish 2790 ½-½ GM Carlsen Magnus 2863
GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783 0-1 GM Caruana Fabiano 2802
GM So Wesley 2788 ½-½ GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754
GM Mamedov Rauf 2651 ½-½ GM Anand Viswanathan 2791

Standings after 6 rounds

Carlsen 4.5
So 4
Anand 3.5
Mamedyarov, Caruana 3
Kramnik, Giri, Mamedov, Vachier-Lagrave 2.5
Adams 2

Games of the 6th round

Pairings of the 7th round

GM Anand Viswanathan 2791 – GM Adams Michael 2746
GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754 – GM Mamedov Rauf 2651
GM Caruana Fabiano 2802 – GM So Wesley 2788
GM Carlsen Magnus 2863 – GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762 – GM Giri Anish 2790

Official site.

Gashimov Memorial, Shamkir 2015

Carlsen-Vachier-Lagrave

Carlsen-Vachier-Lagrave


(Photo taken from the official site)

Carlsen leads with 4 points out of 5, So is 2nd with 3.5 and Anand is on 3 points.

Results of the 5th round

GM Mamedov Rauf 2651 ½-½ GM Adams Michael 2746
GM Anand Viswanathan 2791 1-0 GM So Wesley 2788
GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754 1-0 GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783
GM Caruana Fabiano 2802 ½-½ GM Giri Anish 2790
GM Carlsen Magnus 2863 1-0 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762

Standings after 5 rounds

Carlsen 4
So 3.5
Anand 3
Kramnik, Mamedyarov 2.5
Vachier-Lagrave, Caruana, Giri, Mamedov 2
Adams 1.5

Games of the round

Today is a rest day!

Pairings of the 6th round

GM Adams Michael 2746 – GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762
GM Giri Anish 2790 – GM Carlsen Magnus 2863
GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783 – GM Caruana Fabiano 2802
GM So Wesley 2788 – GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754
GM Mamedov Rauf 2651 – GM Anand Viswanathan 2791

Official site.

Gashimov Memorial, Shamkir 2015

So-Mamedov

So-Mamedov


(Photo taken from the official site)

So won again, this time against Mamedov and leads with 3.5 out of 4.

Results of the 4th round

GM Adams Michael 2746 ½-½ GM Carlsen Magnus 2863
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762 ½-½ GM Caruana Fabiano 2802
GM Giri Anish 2790 ½-½ GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754
GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783 ½-½ GM Anand Viswanathan 2791
GM So Wesley 2788 1-0 GM Mamedov Rauf 2651

Standings after 4 rounds

So 3.5
Carlsen 3
Kramnik 2.5
Vachier-Lagrave, Anand 2
Mamedov, Caruana, Giri, Mamedyarov 1.5
Adams 1

Games of the round

Pairings of the 5th round

GM Mamedov Rauf 2651 – GM Adams Michael 2746
GM Anand Viswanathan 2791 – GM So Wesley 2788
GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2754 – GM Kramnik Vladimir 2783
GM Caruana Fabiano 2802 – GM Giri Anish 2790
GM Carlsen Magnus 2863 – GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2762

Official site.