Tal Chess Memorial R5: All games drawn after ballistic chess;
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Hello everyone,
Even though all the games were drawn in the fifth round at the VI Tal Chess Memorial in Moscow on Sunday, the round was an exhausting one. Absolutely. Nepomniatchtchi, Aronian and Carlsen were all poised to win but the defenses were equally tenacious.
Hello everyone,
Even though all the games were drawn in the fifth round at the VI Tal Chess Memorial in Moscow on Sunday, the round was an exhausting one. Absolutely. Nepomniatchtchi, Aronian and Carlsen were all poised to win but the defenses were equally tenacious.
The standings after Round 5 have Aronian, Carlsen, Karjakin and Nepomniachtchi with 3 points, Anand, Ivanchuk and Svidler 2.5 points, Kramnik and Nakamura 2.0 points and Gelfand with 1.5 points.
Vladimir Kramnik at the Tal Chess Memorial
Here are all the games of Round 5 while you can access the official website at this link.
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Labels: anand, Aronian, Carlsen, Gelfand, Ivanchuk, Karjakin, Kramnik, nakamura, nepomniachtichi, svidler, tal chess memorial 2011
posted by Chess Blog Admin @ 10:38 AM
2 Comments:
At November 21, 2011 at 12:18 PM ,
Alexis Cochran, New Zealand said...
Ballistic chess - tournament lives up to its top billing. Enjoying every bit of it. Wish it could go on full month.
At November 22, 2011 at 6:20 AM ,
Miguel said...
vamos Carlsen Vamos Chico
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