Round 8 results:
Veselin Topalov 1-0 Magnus Carlsen
Vishy Anand 0-1 Levon Aronian
Vassily Ivanchuk 1-0 Teimour Radjabov
Vassily Ivanchuk 1-0 Teimour Radjabov
With 2 rounds to go, any of the top 4 can win since a win results in 3 points instead of 1. Aronian and Ivanchuk have both won back to back games.
Standings after 8 rounds:Veselin Topalov 13
Levon Aronian 12
Magnus Carlsen 11
Vassily Ivanchuk 11
Vishy Anand 6
Teimur Radjabov 6
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Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Quote:
“Round 8 results:
Vishy Anand – Veselin Topalov
Vassily Ivanchuk – Levon Aronian
Teimour Radjabov – Magnus Carlsen”
Round 8 results or round 9 pairings? 🙂
superb match Topalov