It was a good day for Nakamura. He went from a very bad position to scoring a full point, thanks to his opponent’s bizarre play. 

Caruana slowly outplay Kamsky in a Q & R endgame. In another endgame, Ponomariov self destruct to give Radjabov his first win of this Grand Prix. 

Round 9 results 

GM Giri Anish 2727 ½ GM Kasimdzhanov Rustam 2709 
GM Leko Peter 2744 ½ GM Karjakin Sergey 2786 
GM Kamsky Gata 2741 0 – 1 GM Caruana Fabiano 2772 
GM Topalov Veselin 2771 ½ GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2766 
GM Nakamura Hikaru 2767 1 – 0 GM Morozevich Alexander 2758 
GM Radjabov Teimour 2793 1 – 0 GM Ponomariov Ruslan 2733 

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