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FIDE World Championship, Round 4

FIDE World Championship, Round 4

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Levon Aronian bounces back with a win to move out of last place! 

The FIDE World Championship Tournament is really starting to heat up with some exciting and combative chess.

The games for round 4 were as follows:

GM Aronian - GM Leko , 1-0

GM Kramnik - GM Grischuk , 1/2-1/2

GM Morozevich - GM Anand , 1/2-1/2

GM Svidler - GM Gelfand, 1/2-1/2

 

Now I will provide commentary and annotations of the only decisive game of the round, GM Aronian - GM Leko:

 

 

Here are the 3 remaining games which all ended as a draw:

The standings after round 4 are:

1-2) GM Anand, GM Kramnik (2.5/4)

3-6) GM Aronian, GM Gelfand, GM Grischuk, GM Morozevich (2/4)

7-8) GM Leko, GM Sivlder (1.5/4) 

 

The pairings for round 5 are:

GM Anand - GM Svidler

GM Leko - GM Kramnik

GM Gelfand - GM Aronian

GM Grischuk - GM Morozevich

 


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