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Gibraltar Round 2: Svidler Stopped!

Submitted by FM FM_Eric_Schiller on Fri, 01/27/2012 at 3:03am.

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A quick report as the games were posted late. Make sure you check out the live GM commentary from 3pm local time.

	4	GM	Jussupow Artur	2569		½ - ½		GM	Svidler Peter	2749	1
	2	GM	Mamedyarov Shakhriyar	2747		1 - 0		GM	Nabaty Tamir	2563	36
	38	GM	Berg Emanuel	2550		0 - 1		GM	Adams Michael	2724	3
	4	GM	Almasi Zoltan	2717		1 - 0		GM	Korchnoi Viktor	2558	37
	42	GM	Del Rio De Angelis Salvador G	2531		0 - 1		GM	Le Quang Liem	2714	5
	6	GM	Polgar Judit	2710		1 - 0		GM	Ikonnikov Vyacheslav	2531	43
	8	GM	Laznicka Viktor	2704		1 - 0		GM	Pavlovic Milos	2531	44
	10	GM	Movsesian Sergei	2700		1 - 0		GM	Al-Sayed Mohammed	2524	45
	46	GM	Stefanova Antoaneta	2523		0 - 1		GM	Sasikiran Krishnan	2700	11
	12	GM	Vachier-Lagrave Maxime	2699		½ - ½		IM	Zatonskih Anna	2506	49
	50	GM	Gallagher Joseph G	2505		0 - 1		GM	Sargissian Gabriel	2683	13
	14	GM	Bologan Viktor	2680		1 - 0		GM	Salem A R Saleh	2505	51
	53	GM	Baron Tal	2498		0 - 1		GM	Short Nigel D	2677	15

The big news was on the top boards, starting with Jussupow holding Svidler to a draw.

Other top board games were impressive.

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