3rd Al Ain Chess Classic 2014

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Petrosian-Nigalidze

Petrosian-Nigalidze


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GMs Onischuk and Petrosian lead the event with 6.5 points after 8 rounds.

Top results of the 8th round

1 GM Petrosian Tigran L. ARM 2651 5½ 1 – 0 6 GM Nigalidze Gaioz GEO 2536
2 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy UKR 2688 5½ ½ – ½ 5½ GM Zhigalko Sergei BLR 2672
3 GM Onischuk Vladimir UKR 2614 5½ 1 – 0 5½ GM Volkov Sergey RUS 2599
4 GM Areshchenko Alexander UKR 2661 5 1 – 0 5½ GM Grover Sahaj IND 2505
5 GM Kuzubov Yuriy UKR 2681 5 ½ – ½ 5 GM Parligras Mircea-Emilian ROU 2580
6 GM Shankland Samuel L USA 2642 5 ½ – ½ 5 GM Paichadze Luka GEO 2561
7 GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil GEO 2625 5 1 – 0 5 GM Gopal G.N. IND 2580
8 GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi IND 2625 5 1 – 0 5 GM Sengupta Deep IND 2566
9 GM Babujian Levon ARM 2471 5 0 – 1 5 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo UKR 2621
10 GM Malakhatko Vadim BEL 2533 5 ½ – ½ 5 GM Pashikian Arman ARM 2617

Top players after 8 rounds

1 GM Onischuk Vladimir UKR 2614 6.5 38.0 30.00 2544
2 GM Petrosian Tigran L. ARM 2651 6.5 37.5 30.50 2566
3 GM Nigalidze Gaioz GEO 2536 6.0 41.0 31.50 2616
4 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy UKR 2688 6.0 40.0 28.50 2585
5 GM Zhigalko Sergei BLR 2672 6.0 38.0 27.75 2551
6 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo UKR 2621 6.0 36.0 26.25 2543
7 GM Sandipan Chanda IND 2599 6.0 34.5 26.75 2453
8 GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi IND 2625 6.0 34.5 25.25 2497
9 GM Areshchenko Alexander UKR 2661 6.0 33.5 25.50 2497
10 GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil GEO 2625 6.0 32.5 25.00 2415

Games of the round

Top pairings of the 9th round

1 GM Onischuk Vladimir UKR 2614 6½ – 6½ GM Petrosian Tigran L. ARM 2651
2 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy UKR 2688 6 – 6 GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi IND 2625
3 GM Zhigalko Sergei BLR 2672 6 – 6 GM Sandipan Chanda IND 2599
4 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo UKR 2621 6 – 6 GM Areshchenko Alexander UKR 2661
5 GM Nigalidze Gaioz GEO 2536 6 – 6 GM Mchedlishvili Mikheil GEO 2625
6 GM Abasov Nijat AZE 2509 5½ – 5½ GM Kuzubov Yuriy UKR 2681
7 GM Grover Sahaj IND 2505 5½ – 5½ GM Shankland Samuel L USA 2642
8 GM Gupta Abhijeet IND 2632 5½ – 5½ GM Malakhatko Vadim BEL 2533
9 GM Pashikian Arman ARM 2617 5½ – 5½ GM Hayrapetyan Hovik ARM 2441
10 GM Volkov Sergey RUS 2599 5½ – 5½ IM Lodhi Mahmood PAK 2328

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GM Nigalidze leads with 5.5 points. Zhigalko, Onischuk and Krivoruchko share 2nd with 5 points.

Top results of the 6th round

1 GM Kuzubov Yuriy UKR 2681 4 0 – 1 4½ GM Nigalidze Gaioz GEO 2536
2 GM Kravtsiv Martyn UKR 2576 4 0 – 1 4 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy UKR 2688
3 GM Babujian Levon ARM 2471 4 0 – 1 4 GM Zhigalko Sergei BLR 2672
4 GM Petrosian Tigran L. ARM 2651 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Volkov Sergey RUS 2599
5 GM Shankland Samuel L USA 2642 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Gopal G.N. IND 2580
6 GM Sengupta Deep IND 2566 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo UKR 2621
7 GM Onischuk Vladimir UKR 2614 4 1 – 0 4 GM Parligras Mircea-Emilian ROU 2580
8 GM Sandipan Chanda IND 2599 4 ½ – ½ 4 GM Kovchan Alexander UKR 2577
9 GM Areshchenko Alexander UKR 2661 3½ 1 – 0 3½ GM Rahman Ziaur BAN 2511
10 GM Mamedov Rauf AZE 2658 3½ 0 – 1 3½ GM Abasov Nijat AZE 2509

Top players after 6 rounds

1 GM Nigalidze Gaioz GEO 2536 5.5 20.5 18.50 2595
2 GM Zhigalko Sergei BLR 2672 5.0 22.0 17.75 2511
3 GM Onischuk Vladimir UKR 2614 5.0 20.5 17.00 2507
4 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy UKR 2688 5.0 20.5 16.50 2578
5 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo UKR 2621 4.5 21.0 15.50 2559
6 GM Petrosian Tigran L. ARM 2651 4.5 21.0 15.25 2569
7 GM Sengupta Deep IND 2566 4.5 20.5 15.75 2503
8 GM Kovchan Alexander UKR 2577 4.5 20.5 15.00 2448
9 GM Shankland Samuel L USA 2642 4.5 20.5 14.50 2513
10 GM Volkov Sergey RUS 2599 4.5 20.0 15.50 2476

Games of the round

Top pairings of the 7th round

1 GM Nigalidze Gaioz GEO 2536 5½ – 5 GM Kryvoruchko Yuriy UKR 2688
2 GM Zhigalko Sergei BLR 2672 5 – 5 GM Onischuk Vladimir UKR 2614
3 GM Gopal G.N. IND 2580 4½ – 4½ GM Areshchenko Alexander UKR 2661
4 GM Kovchan Alexander UKR 2577 4½ – 4½ GM Petrosian Tigran L. ARM 2651
5 GM Sengupta Deep IND 2566 4½ – 4½ GM Shankland Samuel L USA 2642
6 GM Paichadze Luka GEO 2561 4½ – 4½ GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi IND 2625
7 GM Oleksienko Mikhailo UKR 2621 4½ – 4½ GM Malakhatko Vadim BEL 2533
8 GM Miroshnichenko Evgenij UKR 2618 4½ – 4½ GM Grover Sahaj IND 2505
9 GM Abasov Nijat AZE 2509 4½ – 4½ GM Sandipan Chanda IND 2599
10 GM Volkov Sergey RUS 2599 4½ – 4½ GM Arun Prasad S. IND 2482

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