Karjakin v Shirov, Grischuk v Aronian in round 1

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Here are some additional details of the Bilbao Grand Slam Final:

Scoring system

3 – Points per win
1 – Point per draw
0 – Point per loss

Our friends from Chessdom just published the pairings of the Bilbao Grand Slam Final:

Round 1
GM Karjakin Sergey – GM Shirov Alexei (live on Chessdom.com at 17:00 CET)
GM Grischuk Alexander – GM Aronian Levon

Round 2
GM Aronian Levon – GM Karjakin Sergey
GM Grischuk Alexander – GM Shirov Alexei

Round 3
GM Karjakin Sergey – GM Grischuk Alexander
GM Shirov Alexei – GM Aronian Levon

Round 4
GM Shirov Alexei – GM Karjakin Sergey
GM Aronian Levon – GM Grischuk Alexander

Round 5
GM Grischuk Alexander – GM Karjakin Sergey
GM Aronian Levon – GM Shirov Alexei

Round 6
GM Karjakin Sergey – GM Aronian Levon
GM Shirov Alexei – GM Grischuk Alexander

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