Norway Chess 2014

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Giri-Karjakin

Giri-Karjakin


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Karjakin was the only winner last night (White resigned on move 131!) and now 4 players share 1st place with 4 points out of 7 games.

Results of the 7th round

Peter Svidler – Simen Agdestein ½-½
Magnus Carlsen – Alexander Grischuk ½-½
Anish Giri – Sergey Karjakin 0-1
Vladimir Kramnik – Levon Aronian ½-½
Fabiano Caruana – Veselin Topalov ½-½

Standings after 7 rounds

1-4. Kramnik, Carlsen, Karjakin, Caruana 4
5-6. Agdestein, Grischuk 3.5
7-10. Topalov, Aronian, Svidler, Giri 3

Games of the 7th round

Today is a rest day.

Pairings of the 8th round

Levon Aronian – Fabiano Caruana
Sergey Karjakin – Vladimir Kramnik
Alexander Grischuk – Anish Giri
Peter Svidler – Magnus Carlsen
Simen Agdestein – Veselin Topalov

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Topalov-Kramnik

Topalov-Kramnik


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Kramnik lost to Topalov but remained on shared 1st place with Caruana and Carlsen. They have 3.5 points out of 6 games.

Results of the 6th round

Levon Aronian – Anish Giri ½-½
Sergey Karjakin – Magnus Carlsen ½-½
Alexander Grischuk – Peter Svidler ½-½
Veselin Topalov – Vladimir Kramnik 1-0
Simen Agdestein – Fabiano Caruana ½-½

Standings after 6 rounds

1-3. Kramnik, Caruana, Carlsen 3.5
4-7. Agdestein, Karjakin, Giri, Grischuk 3
8-10. Topalov, Aronian, Svidler 2.5

Games of the 6th round

Pairings of the 7th round

Peter Svidler – Simen Agdestein
Magnus Carlsen – Alexander Grischuk
Anish Giri – Sergey Karjakin
Vladimir Kramnik – Levon Aronian
Fabiano Caruana – Veselin Topalov

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