Rapid, Blitz and Armageddon Playoff

Gelfand – Felgaer 1.5 – 0.5 Gelfand
Kazhgaleyev – Radjabov 0.5 – 1.5 Radjabov
Ponomariov – Motylev 1.5 – 0.5
Ponomariov
Korneev – Tiviakov 2.0 – 3.0
Tiviakov
Paragua – Dreev 1.5 – 2.5 Dreev
Kamsky – Bocharov 2.0 – 0.0
Kamsky
Onischuk – Bruzon 0.5 – 1.5
Bruzon
Najer – Mamedyarov 3.0 – 2.0 Najer
Wang Yue – Smirin 0.5 – 1.5
Smirin
Harikrishna – Vescovi 3.0 – 1.0 Harikrishna
Sakaev – Erenburg 0.5 – 1.5
Erenburg
Moiseenko – van Wely 2.0 – 3.0 van Wely
Rublevsky – Sasikiran 2.5 – 1.5
Rublevsky
Eljanov – M. Gurevich 0.5 – 1.5
M. Gurevich
Pantsulaia – Ganguly 1.5 – 0.5 Pantsulaia
Shulman – Khalifman 3.0 – 2.0
Shulman
Timofeev – Sutovsky 0.5 – 1.5 Sutovsky

American Kamsky won the rapid playoff 2-0 and Shulman defeated former World Knockout Champion Khalifman by the score of 3-2.

I guess Kamsky still remembers how the horsie moves. Just in case if he needs a quick refreshing course, I can send him my book World Champion’s Guide to Chess 🙂 Good luck Gata and Yuri! Posted by Picasa

Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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