Perspective from a Patzer: Dortmund, Round 4
Round 4 of Dortmund today had some exciting stuff. Two decisive games today which shook up the standings.
The pairings today were Gelfand-Mamedyarov, Alekseev-Leko, Kramnik-Carlsen, and Anand-Naiditsch
Let's start by taking a look at the two decisive games from today. The first is Anand-Naiditch. Now I will provide the game with annotations:
Now lets take a look at the other decisive game from Round 4, Kramnik-Carlsen with annotations
Here are the other two games from round 4, Gelfand-Mamedyarov and Alekseev-Leko without notes. Both games were drawn.
The standings after 4 rounds:
1: Kramnik (3/4)
2-3: Anand, Alekseev (2.5/4)
4-5: Mamedyarov, Leko (2/4)
6-7: Gelfand, Carlsen (1.5/4)
8: Naiditsch (1/4)