Carlsen defeates Radjabov and Onischuk drew Motylev. They now share first place. Judit or Pelletier can join the leaders if either can manage to win as they face each other. Update: Judit and Pelletier drew. Therefore, Onischuk and Carlsen...
Exciting final round in Biel. Who will win?
Final round pairings: Magnus Carlsen 4.5 – Teimour Radjabov 5.0Alexander Motylev 3.0 – Alexander Onischuk 5.0Judit Polgar 4.5 – Yannick Pelletier 4.5Boris Avrukh 3.5 – Alexander Grischuk 4.0Bu Xiangzhi 3.5 – Loek van Wely 2.5 Standings after 8 rounds:...
Onischuk and Radjabov tie for 1st with 1 to go
8th round (August 1st) Teimour Radjabov – Alexander Motylev ½ – ½Alexander Onischuk – Boris Avrukh 1 – 0Alexander Grischuk – Judit Polgar ½ – ½Yannick Pelletier – Bu Xiangzhi 1 – 0Loek van Wely – Magnus Carlsen 1...
Radjabov, Carlsen 1st, Judit, Onischuk 1/2 pt behind
Standings after round 7 1. Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2710) 4.5, Teimour Radjabov(Azerbaijan, 2746) 4.5 3. Alexander Onischuk (USA, 2650) 4, Judit Polgar (Hungary, 2707) 4 5. Boris Avrukh (Israel, 2645) 3.5, Bu Xianghzi (China, 2685) 3.5, Alexander Grischuk (Russia,...
Co-leaders in Biel face each other
5th round (July 28th) Yannick Pelletier – Teimour RadjabovLoek van Wely – Alexander GrischukMagnus Carlsen – Alexander OnischukBu Xiangzhi – Alexander MotylevJudit Polgar – Boris Avrukh Standings after round 4 1. Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2710) 3, Alexander Onischuk (USA,...
Onischuk and Carlsen lead Biel
Biel Chess Festival Round 4 results: Onischuk – van Wely 1-0Avrukh – Bu Xiangzhi 1-0Radjabov – Polgar ½-½Grischuk – Pelletier 1-0Motylev – Carlsen 0-1 Standings after 4 rounds: 1-2. Carlsen and Onischuk 3.03. Avrukh 2.54-7. Radjabov, Grischuk, Polgar and...
Onischuk defeated VanWely at Biel
Final position GM Onischuk (2650) – GM Van Wely (2679) [D44]27.07.2007 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Nxg5 hxg5 10.Bxg5 Nbd7 11.exf6 Bb7 12.g3 c5 13.d5 Nxf6 14.Bg2 Bh6...
Carlsen, Onischuk, Motylev lead Biel
3rd round results (July 25th) Alexander Grischuk – Teimour Radjabov ½ – ½ (66)Yannick Pelletier – Alexander Onischuk ½ – ½ (25)Loek Van Wely – Alexander Motylev 0 – 1 (38)Magnus Carlsen – Boris Avrukh ½ – ½ (36)Bu...
Onischuk ko’d Grischuk to join Polgar, Carlsen at the top
GM Onischuk – GM Grischuk [D17]24.07.2007 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.Ne5 e6 7.f3 Bb4 8.e4 Bxe4 9.fxe4 Nxe4 10.Bd2 Qxd4 11.Nxe4 Qxe4+ 12.Qe2 Bxd2+ 13.Kxd2 Qd5+ 14.Kc2 Na6 15.Nxc4 0-0 16.Qe5 Rab8 17.a5...
Ivanchuk 1st, Onischuk ties for 3rd
Ivanchuk won clear first at Foros with the score of 7.5 points, followed by the young phenom Karjakin with 7. Four players tie for 3rd with 6 points including Svidler, Shirov, Van Wely and former US Champion Alex Onischuk....