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Grischuk and Granda made amazing comebacks and will be playing tie-break matches today. Six players moved on to the 4th round. Aronian, Radjabov, Dominguez, Moiseenko, Hammer and Adhiban lost the mini-matches and are out.
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Again lots of interesting games at the world cup yesterday! The upset of the day was the loss of Aronian to Tomashevsky. Those who have to win the 2nd game to equalize the score after losses in the first game are: Aronian, Grischuk, Adhiban, Moiseenko, Hammer, Dominguez, Radjabov and Granda Zuniga.
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Very interesting tie-break day in Tromso yet again! Dubov managed to knock out Ponomariov – perhaps the biggest upset of the tie-breaks. Players who proceed to the 3rd round after tie-breaks are: Aronian, Kramnik, Kamsky, Hammer, Mamedyarov, Le Quang, Svidler, Radjabov, Karjakin, Dreev, Malakhov, Moiseenko, Kryvoruchko and Korobov.
View the pairings here.
