Cuban top GM Leinier Dominguez scored the only win of the round to join GMs Meier and Savchenko for the lead at the Capablanca Memorial after 3 rounds.
Round 3 results:
| Savchenko, Boris | – Meier, Georg | ½-½ | |||
| Khenkin, Igor | – Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | ½-½ | |||
| Timofeev, Artyom | – Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 0-1 | |||
Standings after 3 rounds:
| 1. | Meier, Georg | g | GER | 2641 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 2. | Savchenko, Boris | g | RUS | 2655 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3. | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | g | CUB | 2717 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 4. | Khenkin, Igor | g | GER | 2630 | 1½ | |||||||||||||
| 5. | Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2617 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 6. | Timofeev, Artyom | g | RUS | 2677 | ½ |
Official website: http://www.capablanca.co.cu/
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Too few wins in this event. Too many draws.
Dominguez looks old in this picture…
WoW! Susan still no African Chessplayers invited to theses events? hmm i guess were just not qualifying.There must be something intellectually wrong,I think>maybe we’re short.