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Aerosvit Tournament finished, Ivanchuk is the champion!

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The Aerosvit tournament was held from June 18-29th. After the 11 hard fought rounds GM Ivanchuk is the victor! He finished at +4, an amazing result against such a strong field!

 

The final results:

1 = Ivanchuk(7.5/11)

2 = Karjakin(7/11)

3-6 = Onischuk, Svidler, Van Wely, Shirov(6/11)

7 = Dominguez(5.5/11)

8 = Rublevsky(5/11)

9-10 = Jakovenko, Eljanov(4.5/11)

11-12 = Sasikiran, Nisipeanu(4/11) 

 

Here is a key win of Ivanchuk on his way to winning the event. Here Ivanchuk is on the black side of a Ruy Lopez and convincingly beats Shirov!

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