Thursday, November 17, 2011

Chess News
At 6th Tal Memorial, Moscow, Russia

Round 1 - Wednesday, November 16
Levon Aronian ½ ½ Magnus Carlsen
Vladimir Kramnik 0-1 Ian Nepomniachtchi
Vassily Ivanchuk 1-0 Peter Svidler
Viswanathan Anand ½ ½ Sergey Karjakin
Hikaru Nakamura ½ ½ Boris Gelfand

It is a historical first tournament where 4 players rated 2800 and over participating, Carlsen, Anand, Aronian, and Kramnik ... In the first round Kramnik lost to Nepomniachtchi, and while the top seeds failed to impress, Ivanchuk also scored victory against Svidler.

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