Monday, January 28, 2008

Chess News -
At Corus Chess 2008,

Round 13 - Sunday the 27th (grandmaster group A)
V. Ivanchuk - L. van Wely ½-½
J. Polgar - L. Aronian ½-½
V. Topalov - M. Adams ½-½
B. Gelfand - P. Eljanov 1-0
P. Leko - S. Mamedyarov 1-0
M. Carlsen - T. Radjabov ½-½
V. Anand - V. Kramnik ½-½


Round 13 - Sunday the 27th (grandmaster group B)
E. Bacrot - P. Harikrishna ½-½
H. Koneru - S. Movsesian ½-½


Anand had a very entertaining match with Kramnik, which ended in a draw after an exhilarating game of 61 moves ... Anand finished tournament on T3 with GM Radjabov on 7½ pts ... Armenian GM Levon Aronian and Norwegian GM Magnus Carlsen won Corus Open 2008 with 8 pts.

Hari and Humpy managed draw respectively ... Hari ended tournament on 4th position with 7½ pts ... Humpy ended on 11th position with 5½ pts.

In grandmaster group C event, Parimarjan Negi lost his match against top seed Italian GM Fabiano Caruana, who also wins Group C event by 2 pts ... Negi ended tied on 2nd place with GM Dimitri Reinderman on 8 pts.

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