Picture by Frits A. of chessvista.com
Group A
L. van Wely 1/2 J. Polgar
V. Topalov 1/2 V. Ivanchuk
B. Gelfand 0-1 L. Aronian (Aronian is 2-0!)
P. Leko – M. Adams
M. Carlsen 1-0 P. Eljanov (Carlsen is 2-0!)
V. Anand 1/2 S. Mamedyarov
V. Kramnik 1/2 T. Radjabov
Group B
N. Short 1-0 E. L’Ami
H. Koneru 1/2 I. Nepomniachtchi
G. Sargissian 1/2 J. Smeets
I. Cheparinov 1/2 S. Movsesian
M. Krasenkow 1-0 W. Spoelman
E. Bacrot 1/2 D. Stellwagen
P. Harikrishna 1-0 Y. Hou
Group C
I. Krush 1/2 D. Reinderman
E. Grivas 1-0 D. Ruijgrok
F. Caruana 1-0 M. van der Werf (Caruana is 2-0!)
P. Carlsson 1/2 Z. Peng
A. Braun 1/2 P. Negi
J. van der Wiel 1-0 F. Nijboer
S. Li 1-0 A. Ushenina (Li is 2-0!)
It feels like Yifan is having master classes at Corus. Hope she’ll learn a lot from it.
Wow, Carlsen is also at 2!
Mmm… John van der Wiel and Arik Braun are also at 2.
more impressive than Carlsen at 2 and 0 is Radjabov’s 1.5 against Anand and Kramnik