Sunday, October 09, 2011

Chess News
At 2011 Chess Masters Final, São Paulo

Round 8 - Saturday, October 8
Vassily Ivanchuk ½-½ Viswanathan Anand
Hikaru Nakamura 1-0 Levon Aronian
Magnus Carlsen 1-0 Francisco Vallejo

In round 8 two games had decisive end but Anand match ended in a draw ... Anand managed draw with Ivanchuk after 58 moves playing with black ... Carlsen scored win with white against Vallejo in 46 moves ... But in longest match of the tournament American Nakamura scored upset win over Aronian after 79 moves playing with white.

So after 8 rounds, Ivanchuk is leading with 15 pts ... Carlsen and Nakamura r 2nd with 11 pts ... Anand is 4th with 9 pts ... Aronian is in 5th position with 8 pts and Vallejo is in the last with 7 pts.

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