Abu Dhabi Chess Festival 2009
Round 3 matchups:
| Bo. | No. | Name | Pts. | Result | Pts. | Name | No. | ||
| 1 | 2 | GM | Aleksandrov Aleksej | 2 | 2 | GM | Salem A R Saleh | 20 | |
| 2 | 22 | WGM | Galojan Lilit | 2 | 2 | GM | Bocharov Dmitry | 3 | |
| 3 | 4 | GM | Ghaem Maghami Ehsan | 2 | 2 | FM | Ali Layth.Ahmed | 23 | |
| 4 | 25 | FM | Alhuwar Jasem | 2 | 2 | GM | Andriasian Zaven | 5 | |
| 5 | 6 | GM | Filippov Anton | 2 | 2 | Nirmal E P | 30 | ||
| 6 | 26 | IM | El Arousy Abdul Hameed | 2 | 2 | GM | Anastasian Ashot | 7 | |
| 7 | 28 | IM | Adu Oladapo | 2 | 2 | GM | Rakhmanov Aleksandr | 8 | |
| 8 | 32 | IM | Illijin Neboisa | 2 | 2 | GM | Amin Bassem | 9 | |
| 9 | 10 | GM | Ovetchkin Roman | 2 | 2 | Mohamed Nawfal Karim | 33 | ||
| 10 | 34 | FM | Saeed Ishaq | 2 | 2 | GM | Kengis Edvins | 11 | |
| 11 | 12 | GM | Melkumyan Hrant | 2 | 2 | WIM | Ghader Pour Shayesteh | 38 | |
| 12 | 37 | FM | Al-Tarbosh Ward | 2 | 2 | GM | Savchenko Stanislav | 13 | |
| 13 | 15 | GM | Sturua Zurab | 2 | 2 | Dargan Paul A G | 40 | ||
| 14 | 41 | Modallal Tarek | 2 | 2 | IM | Laxman R R | 18 | ||
| 15 | 19 | GM | Agamaliev Gamil | 2 | 2 | Antonio Viani D’Cunha | 99 | ||
| 16 | 1 | GM | Drozdovskij Yuri | 1½ | 1½ | Choukri Adel | 45 |
Here are the complete matchups.
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
A very nice strong field. What’s the prize funds?