After 7 rounds, GM Bu of China is leading the Gibtelecom Chess Festival by 1/2 point with a performance nearly 3000!
1 GM Bu, Xiangzhi 6.5 2988
2 GM Bologan, Viktor 6.0 2746
3 GM Efimenko, Zahar 6.0 2730
4 GM Wang, Yue 5.5 2693
5 GM Socko, Bartosz 5.5 2723
6 GM Petrosian, Tigran L. 5.5 2647
7 GM Malakhatko, Vadim 5.5 2644
8 GM Stefanova, Antoaneta w 5.5 2755
Nakamura and Akobian both have 5 points.
Official website: www.gibraltarchesscongress.com
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
I hope Hikaru can come back.
There are fun videos from Gibraltar.
http://www.monroi.com
Select GibTelecom Chess Festival
Select Videos
Or Select Photos
Hikaru is in a video with an ape on his shoulder.
Nakamura also has a new website/blog here
Getting to 2000
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Nakamuras blog is here:
http://www.hikarunakamura.com/main/