Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 7th round

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Nakamura and Howell lead with 6 points.

Top 10 results of the 7th round

GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781 5½ ½ – ½ 5 GM Antipov Mikhail Al. 2588
GM Howell David W L 2682 5 1 – 0 5 GM Saric Ivan 2664
GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793 4½ 1 – 0 5 GM Sandipan Chanda 2579
GM Aronian Levon 2797 4½ 1 – 0 4½ GM Short Nigel D 2681
GM Navara David 2749 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Gupta Abhijeet 2610
GM Harikrishna P. 2745 4½ 0 – 1 4½ GM Oparin Grigoriy 2607
GM Grandelius Nils 2647 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732
GM Duda Jan-Krzysztof 2724 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ FM Esipenko Andrey 2571
GM Vocaturo Daniele 2609 4½ ½ – ½ 4½ GM Adams Michael 2709
GM Rapport Richard 2700 4½ 1 – 0 4½ GM Huzman Alexander 2561

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Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 2018 – Masters 6th round

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Nakamura leads with 5.5 points.

Top 10 results of the 6th round

GM Nakamura Hikaru 2781 5 ½ – ½ 4½ GM Howell David W L 2682
GM Antipov Mikhail Al. 2588 4½ ½ – ½ 4 GM Harikrishna P. 2745
GM Gupta Abhijeet 2610 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2793
GM Gledura Benjamin 2612 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Navara David 2749
GM Vitiugov Nikita 2732 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Vocaturo Daniele 2609
GM Sandipan Chanda 2579 4 1 – 0 4 GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2726
GM Narayanan S. L. 2573 4 0 – 1 4 GM Wang Hao 2711
Henderson De La Fuente Lance 2429 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Rapport Richard 2700
GM Cheparinov Ivan 2699 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Ju Wenjun 2572
GM Dubov Daniil 2694 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Moussard Jules 2571

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Tata Steel Masters, Wijk aan Zee 2018 13th round

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Carlsen and Giri shared 1st-2nd places with 9 points but Carlsen went on to win a blitz tie-break with 1.5-0.5.

Results of the 13th round

So, Wesley – Hou, Yifan 1-0

Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – Anand, Viswanathan ½-½

Matlakov, Maxim – Jones, Gawain C B ½-½

Karjakin, Sergey – Carlsen, Magnus ½-½

Caruana, Fabiano – Svidler, Peter ½-½

Adhiban, B. – Kramnik, Vladimir 0-1

Wei, Yi – Giri, Anish ½-½

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