Round 2 results:
Grischuk, Alexander – Lékó, Peter 1-0
Bacrot, Etienne – Radjabov, Teimour 0-1
Cheparinov, Ivan – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½
Alekseev, Evgeny – Gashimov, Vugar ½-½
Wang Yue – Inarkiev, Ernesto ½-½
Akopian, Vladimir – Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam – Eljanov, Pavel ½-½
Standings after 2 rounds:
|
1. |
Gashimov, Vugar |
AZE |
2703 |
1½ |
|
2. |
Grischuk, Alexander |
RUS |
2719 |
1½ |
|
3. |
Jakovenko, Dmitry |
RUS |
2737 |
1½ |
|
4. |
Radjabov, Teimour |
AZE |
2751 |
1½ |
|
5. |
Alekseev, Evgeny |
RUS |
2715 |
1 |
|
6. |
Cheparinov, Ivan |
BUL |
2696 |
1 |
|
7. |
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar |
AZE |
2731 |
1 |
|
8. |
Akopian, Vladimir |
ARM |
2679 |
1 |
|
9. |
Inarkiev, Ernesto |
RUS |
2669 |
1 |
|
10. |
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam |
UZB |
2672 |
1 |
|
11. |
Bacrot, Etienne |
FRA |
2705 |
½ |
|
12. |
Eljanov, Pavel |
UKR |
2720 |
½ |
|
13. |
Lékó, Peter |
HUN |
2747 |
½ |
|
14. |
Wang Yue |
CHN |
2736 |
½ |
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Are the players allowed to take their girl with them after the tournament?
No, but they are allowed to “take them” during the tournament 😉
P.S.: Funny how they are separating Russia and Kalmykia.