Almasi wins Gold on tiebreaks over Vachier-Lagrave and Gashimov with a last round victory over Kamsky with Black.

Final standings

Rk SNo.
Name Rtg FED 1.Rd.
2.Rd.
3.Rd.
4.Rd.
5.Rd.
6.Rd.
7.Rd.
Pts.
1 13 GM Almasi Zoltan 2707 HUN 5 b 1 8 w 0 10 w 1 14 b ½ 7 w 1 2 b ½ 11 b 1 5
2 12 GM Vachier-Lagrave Maxime 2710 FRA 4 w 1 7 b ½ 14 w 1 9 b 1 8 w ½ 1 w ½ 3 b ½ 5
3 3 GM Gashimov Vugar 2757 AZE 14 w ½ 6 b 1 9 w ½ 7 b ½ 13 w 1 8 + 2 w ½ 5
4 4 GM Grischuk Alexander 2752 RUS 2 b 0 16 w 1 13 b ½ 11 w ½ 9 b ½ 15 w 1 5 b 1
5 5 GM Wang Hao 2736 CHN 1 w 0 10 b 0 16 + 15 w 1 11 b 1 7 b 1 4 w 0 4
6 15 GM Wang Yue 2697 CHN 11 b ½ 3 w 0 15 b 0 16 w 1 12 b ½ 13 w 1 8 b ½
7 6 GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2733 AZE 16 b 1 2 w ½ 8 b 1 3 w ½ 1 b 0 5 w 0 9 b ½
8 1 GM Ivanchuk Vassily 2775 UKR 10 w 1 1 b 1 7 w 0 13 b ½ 2 b ½ 3 6 w ½
9 8 GM Ponomariov Ruslan 2723 UKR 13 b ½ 15 w 1 3 b ½ 2 w 0 4 w ½ 14 b ½ 7 w ½
10 9 GM Giri Anish 2714 NED 8 b 0 5 w 1 1 b 0 12 w ½ 16 b ½ 11 w 0 15 b 1 3
11 7 GM Kamsky Gata 2732 USA 6 w ½ 14 b 0 12 w 1 4 b ½ 5 w 0 10 b 1 1 w 0 3
12 2 GM Karjakin Sergey 2763 RUS 15 b ½ 13 w 0 11 b 0 10 b ½ 6 w ½ 16 w 1 14 b ½ 3
13 16 GM Nielsen Peter Heine 2693 DEN 9 w ½ 12 b 1 4 w ½ 8 w ½ 3 b 0 6 b 0 16 w ½ 3
14 11 GM Dominguez Perez Leinier 2712 CUB 3 b ½ 11 w 1 2 b 0 1 w ½ 15 b 0 9 w ½ 12 w ½ 3
15 10 GM Le Quang Liem 2714 VIE 12 w ½ 9 b 0 6 w 1 5 b 0 14 w 1 4 b 0 10 w 0
16 14 GM Vallejo Pons Francisco 2705 ESP 7 w 0 4 b 0 5 6 b 0 10 w ½ 12 b 0 13 b ½ 1

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Hou Yifan wins Gold in the women’s section. It is her 2nd gold medal in Beijing.

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