
After a day off, the players will resume round 10 of the Jermuk Grand Prix today. Here are the matchups of the day:
| SNo. | Name | Rtg | Res. | Name | Rtg | SNo. | ||
| 14 | GM | Leko Peter | 2756 | – | GM | Akopian Vladimir | 2712 | 12 |
| 13 | GM | Aronian Levon | 2768 | – | GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | 2760 | 11 |
| 1 | GM | Inarkiev Ernesto | 2675 | – | GM | Bacrot Etienne | 2721 | 10 |
| 2 | GM | Ivanchuk Vassily | 2703 | – | GM | Karjakin Sergey | 2717 | 9 |
| 3 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | 2714 | – | GM | Eljanov Pavel | 2716 | 8 |
| 4 | GM | Cheparinov Ivan | 2678 | – | GM | Gelfand Boris | 2755 | 7 |
| 5 | GM | Kamsky Gata | 2717 | – | GM | Kasimdzhanov Rustam | 2672 | 6 |
Standings after 9 rounds:
| Rank | SNo. | Name | Rtg | FED | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Pts. | |
| 1 | 2 | GM | Ivanchuk Vassily | 2703 | UKR | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 6 | ||||
| 6 | GM | Kasimdzhanov Rustam | 2672 | UZB | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| 14 | GM | Leko Peter | 2756 | HUN | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| 4 | 3 | GM | Alekseev Evgeny | 2714 | RUS | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 8 | GM | Eljanov Pavel | 2716 | UKR | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 5 | |||||
| 9 | GM | Karjakin Sergey | 2717 | UKR | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5 | |||||
| 13 | GM | Aronian Levon | 2768 | ARM | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 5 | |||||
| 8 | 7 | GM | Gelfand Boris | 2755 | ISR | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 4½ | ||||
| 10 | GM | Bacrot Etienne | 2721 | FRA | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 4½ | |||||
| 10 | 11 | GM | Jakovenko Dmitry | 2760 | RUS | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 11 | 5 | GM | Kamsky Gata | 2717 | USA | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | 3½ | ||||
| 12 | GM | Akopian Vladimir | 2712 | ARM | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 3½ | |||||
| 13 | 4 | GM | Cheparinov Ivan | 2678 | BUL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 3 | ||||
| 14 | 1 | GM | Inarkiev Ernesto | 2675 | RUS | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 2 |
Official website: http://jermuk2009.fide.com/
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
I sure hope Leko wins!
He is super chess man!