Montreal International Tournament Empresa 2007
Round 7
July 26, 2007
[Section – Board 1] Sutovsky, Emil vs Elyanov, Pavel 1/2-1/2
[Section – Board 2] Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Bluvshtein, Mark 1-0
[Section – Board 3] Tiviakov, Sergey vs Miton, Kamil 1-0
[Section – Board 4] Short, Nigel vs Kamsky, Gata 1/2-1/2
[Section – Board 5] Harikrishna, Pentala vs Charbonneau, Pascal 1/2-1/2
Standings after 7 rounds:
1. Tiviakov, Sergei g NED 2648 5.5
2. Ivanchuk, Vassily g UKR 2762 5.0
3-4. Kamsky, Gata g USA 2718 4.5
3-4. Harikrishna, P g IND 2664 4.5
5. Eljanov, Pavel g UKR 2701 4.0
6. Miton, Kamil g POL 2648 3.5
7-8. Bluvshtein, Mark g CAN 2520 2.5
7-8. Sutovsky, Emil g ISR 2656 2.5
9. Charbonneau, Pascal g CAN 2503 2.0
10. Short, Nigel D g ENG 2683 1.0
Games are provided by www.monroi.com
Short is in last place.
Anyone can explain to me what happenned in Harikrishna-Pascal game? It seems to me was comletely busted: a piece down and the black d pawn so strong, and then pascal gave his queen (??) why did he play re8 in the end, and qg6 for example??