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At 2011 Amber Chess Tournament,
Round 11 - Thursday 24 March
Blind
Ivanchuk-Topalov ½-½
Gashimov-Grischuk ½-½
Giri-Anand 0-1
Carlsen-Gelfand 0-1
Nakamura-Kramnik 0-1
Aronian-Karjakin ½-½
Rapid
Topalov-Ivanchuk 1-0
Grischuk-Gashimov ½-½
Anand-Giri 1-0
Gelfand-Carlsen 0-1
Kramnik-Nakamura 0-1
Karjakin-Aronian ½-½
Anand ended Amber Chess on positive note beating Anish Giri in Blindfold and Rapid ... But that wasn't enough to grab second place still it assured him sole third position ... Carlsen lost against Gelfand in Blind but won his Rapid match ... Other hand Aronian preferred draw against Karjakin to grab Amber Chess title.
Final Combined standing
1. Aronian 15½
2. Carlsen 14½
3. Anand 13
4. Grischuk 11
Ivanchuk 11
6. Gashimov 10½
Gelfand 10½
Nakamura 10½
Topalov 10½
10. Karjakin 10
11. Kramnik 8
12. Giri 7
At 2011 Amber Chess Tournament,
Round 11 - Thursday 24 March
Blind
Ivanchuk-Topalov ½-½
Gashimov-Grischuk ½-½
Giri-Anand 0-1
Carlsen-Gelfand 0-1
Nakamura-Kramnik 0-1
Aronian-Karjakin ½-½
Rapid
Topalov-Ivanchuk 1-0
Grischuk-Gashimov ½-½
Anand-Giri 1-0
Gelfand-Carlsen 0-1
Kramnik-Nakamura 0-1
Karjakin-Aronian ½-½
Anand ended Amber Chess on positive note beating Anish Giri in Blindfold and Rapid ... But that wasn't enough to grab second place still it assured him sole third position ... Carlsen lost against Gelfand in Blind but won his Rapid match ... Other hand Aronian preferred draw against Karjakin to grab Amber Chess title.
Final Combined standing
1. Aronian 15½
2. Carlsen 14½
3. Anand 13
4. Grischuk 11
Ivanchuk 11
6. Gashimov 10½
Gelfand 10½
Nakamura 10½
Topalov 10½
10. Karjakin 10
11. Kramnik 8
12. Giri 7
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