Photo by IM Georgios Souleidis
Standings after 2 rounds:
1. | Ponomariov, Ruslan | g | UKR | 2734 | 2 |
2. | Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | g | AZE | 2761 | 1½ |
3. | Le Quang Liem | g | VIE | 2681 | 1 |
4. | Leko, Peter | g | HUN | 2734 | ½ |
5. | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2790 | ½ |
6. | Naiditsch, Arkadij | g | GER | 2684 | ½ |
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
PONOMARIOV defeated and humiliated Kramnik today!
Different class !
That is history in the making.
Fun game the one Pono x Kramnik,
Kramnik did seem to be a bit off his game today.