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Bowling, off course! The players at the Elista Grand Prix went bowling during their first day off.
Here are the standings after 9 rounds:
1-2. |
Gashimov, Vugar |
AZE |
2703 |
6 |
1-2. |
Grischuk, Alexander |
RUS |
2719 |
6 |
3-4. |
Jakovenko, Dmitry |
RUS |
2737 |
5½ |
3-4. |
Radjabov, Teimour |
AZE |
2751 |
5½ |
5-7. |
Inarkiev, Ernesto |
RUS |
2669 |
4½ |
5-7. |
Bacrot, Etienne |
FRA |
2705 |
4½ |
5-7. |
Wang Yue |
CHN |
2736 |
4½ |
8-11. |
Cheparinov, Ivan |
BUL |
2696 |
4 |
8-11. |
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar |
AZE |
2731 |
4 |
8-11. |
Lékó, Peter |
HUN |
2747 |
4 |
8-11. |
Alekseev, Evgeny |
RUS |
2715 |
4 |
12-14. |
Akopian, Vladimir |
ARM |
2679 |
3½ |
12-14. |
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam |
UZB |
2672 |
3½ |
12-14. |
Eljanov, Pavel |
UKR |
2720 |
3½ |
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