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Gibraltar Round 2: Svidler Stopped!

Gibraltar Round 2: Svidler Stopped!

FM_Eric_Schiller
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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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