Round 9: Friday, February 29th
Peter Leko 0-1 Vassily Ivanchuk
Magnus Carlsen 1-0 Alexei Shirov
Levon Aronian ½-½ Vishy Anand
Veselin Topalov ½-½ Teimour Radjabov
Standings after 9 rounds:
1. Anand 6.0
2. Carlsen 5.5
3. Aronian 5.0
4. Topalov 4.5
5-7. Radjabov, Ivanchuk, Shirov 4.0
8. Leko 3.0
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
If Carlsen wins tomorrow, he might end up winning the tourney! Sparks will fly in tomorrow’s game!
Carlsen has never defeated Anand. I think it will take some more years for Carlsen to beat Vishy