Round 7 results
Motylev, Alexander – Rublevsky, Sergei 1-0
Ponomariov, Ruslan – Onischuk, Alexander ½
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw – Short, Nigel ½
Bruzon Batista, Lazaro – Jakovenko, Dmitry ½
Wang, Yue – Bologan, Viktor ½
Standings after 7 rounds
1. | Jakovenko, Dmitry | g | RUS | 2724 | * | ½ | . | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | . | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
2. | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2729 | ½ | * | 1 | . | 0 | . | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4 | |
3. | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | g | POL | 2713 | . | 0 | * | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | . | ½ | 4 | |
4. | Motylev, Alexander | g | RUS | 2658 | ½ | . | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | . | 1 | ½ | ½ | 4 | |
5. | Bologan, Viktor | g | MDA | 2712 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | * | . | 1 | ½ | ½ | . | 3½ | |
6. | Rublevsky, Sergei | g | RUS | 2693 | ½ | . | ½ | 0 | . | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 3 | |
7. | Bruzon Batista, Lazaro | g | CUB | 2713 | ½ | ½ | ½ | . | 0 | 0 | * | ½ | . | 1 | 3 | |
8. | Wang, Yue | g | CHN | 2691 | . | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | . | 3 | |
9. | Onischuk, Alexander | g | USA | 2672 | 0 | ½ | . | ½ | ½ | ½ | . | ½ | * | ½ | 3 | |
10. | Short, Nigel | g | ENG | 2698 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | . | 1 | 0 | . | ½ | * | 2½ |
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Why Nakamura not invited? He could win this one.
Nakamura had his chance. He is finished. Get over it.