It started with 128 dreams to make a splash at the big dance. After 6 rounds, there will only be 2 left standing. We know one will be Gata Kamsky. The other one will either be the young phenom Karjakin or the fierced attacker Shirov.

Most of the big names such as Ivanchuk, Aronian, Mamedyarov, Radjabov, Ponomariov, Grischuk, Svidler, Adams, Carlsen, Kasimdzhanov have all been eliminated.

Some unknown or little known warriors emerged such as Enamul Hossain (BAN), Vladislav Nevednichy (ROU), Jun Zhao (CHN), Jianchao Zhou (CHN), David Baramidze (GER) surfaced.

What are the top 3-5 biggest moments / upsets in the World Cup so far?

Here is the official website: http://cup2007.fide.com/results.asp

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