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Corus Chess Tournament
(January 15 -
30
/ Wijk aan Zee, NETHERLANDS)
Final standings
1.- Leko 8.5 / 13
2.- Anand 8
3.- Topalov 7.5
4-6 Polgar, Grischuk, Adams 7
7-10 Van Wely, Kramnik, Ponomariov, Bruzon 6.5
11.- Svidler 6
12.- Short 5.5
13.- Morozevich 4.5
14.- Sokolov 4
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Results by round
Round 13 (January 30)
Sokolov, I - Anand, V 0.5-0.5
QGD semi-Slav 48 moves
Leko, P - Polgar, J 0.5-0.5
Queen´s Indian: Petrosian system 22 moves
Svidler, P - Topalov, V 0.5-0.5
Petroff defense: Jaenisch variation 24 moves
Ponomariov, R - Bruzon, L 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Chigorin variation 62 moves
Kramnik, V - Morozevich, A 0.5-0.5
Pirc defense 11 moves
Van Wely, L - Short, N 1-0
QGD: exchange variation 31 moves
Adams, M - Grischuk, A 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation 23 moves
Round 12 (January 29)
Anand, V - Adams, M 1-0
Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation 42 moves
Grischuk, A - Van Wely, L 0.5-0.5
QGD: Ragozin variation 24 moves
Short, N - Kramnik, V 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense 34 moves
Morozevich, A - Ponomariov, R 0-1
Sicilian defense: Richter-Rauzer 48 moves
Bruzon, L - Svidler, P 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Taimanov variation 20 moves
Topalov, V - Leko, P 0.5-0.5
Nimzo Indian 42 moves
Polgar, J - Sokolov, I 1-0
Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation 40 moves
Round 11 (January 28)
Polgar, J - Anand, V 0.5-0.5
Petroff defense: classical attack 38 moves
Sokolov, I - Topalov, V 0.5-0.5
King´s Indian 76 moves
Leko, P - Bruzon, L 1-0
Ruy Lopez: Chigorin variation 25 moves
Svidler, P - Morozevich, A 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense 39 moves
Ponomariov, R - Short, N 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Steinitz variation 42 moves
Kramnik, V - Grischuk, A 0.5-0.5
Pirc: Austrian attack 67 moves
Van Wely, L - Adams, M 0.5-0.5
Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation 43 moves
Round 10 (January 26)
Anand, V - Van Wely, L 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Sveshnikov variation 42 moves
Adams, M - Kramnik, V 0.5-0.5
Petroff defense: classical attack 22 moves
Grischuk, A - Ponomariov, R 1-0
Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation 31 moves
Short, N - Svidler, P 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation 36 moves
Morozevich, A - Leko, P 0.5-0.5
QGD Slav defense 64 moves
Bruzon, L - Sokolov, I 1-0
Ruy Lopez 66 moves
Topalov, V - Polgar, J 0-1
Queen´s Indian: Nimzovich variation 53 moves
Round 9 (January 25)
Topalov, V - Anand, V 0.5-0.5
Petroff defense: classical attack 25 moves
Polgar, J - Bruzon, L 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense 55 moves
Sokolov, I - Morozevich, A 0-1
QGD 34 moves
Leko, P - Short, N 1-0
Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation 37 moves
Svidler, P
- Grischuk, A 1-0 Sicilian
defense: Nimzovich-Rossolimo attack 56 moves
Ponomariov, R - Adams, M 0.5-0.5
Petroff defense: classical attack 41 moves
Kramnik, V - Van Wely, L 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Sveshnikov variation 47 moves
Round 8 (January 23)
Anand, V - Kramnik, V 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Sveshnikov variation 27 moves
Van Wely, L - Ponomariov, R 0.5-0.5
QGD 24 moves
Adams, M - Svidler, P 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense: Scheveningen variation 21 moves
Grischuk, A - Leko, P 0.5-0.5
Nimzo Indian: classical variation 63 moves
Short, N - Sokolov, I 1-0
Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense 48 moves
Morozevich, A - Polgar, J 1-0
Queen´s pawn game 59 moves
Bruzon, L - Topalov, V 0-1
Sicilian defense 33 moves
Round 7 (January 22)
Bruzon, L - Anand, V 0-1
English opening 44 moves
Topalov, V - Morozevich, A 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Berlin defense 40 moves
Polgar, J - Short, N 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Breyer variation 59 moves
Sokolov, I - Grischuk, A 0.5-0.5
Queen´s Indian 64 moves
Leko, P - Adams, M 0.5-0.5 Ruy
Lopez: Avervach variation 41 moves
Svidler, P - Van Wely, L 1-0
Sicilian defense 20 moves
Ponomariov, R - Kramnik, V 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense 45 moves
Round 6 (January 21)
Anand, V - Ponomariov, R 1-0
Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation 62 moves
Kramnik, V
- Svidler, P 1-0 Sicilian
defense: Kan variation 28 moves
Van Wely, L - Leko, P 0.5-0.5
Nimzo Indian: classical variation 38 moves
Adams, M - Sokolov, I 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Bogolyubov variation 31 moves
Grischuk, A - Polgar, J 0.5-0.5
Catalan opening
Short, N - Topalov, V 0-1
Sicilian defense 55 moves
Morozevich, A - Bruzon, L 0-1
Petroff defense: classical attack 69 moves
Round 5 (January 20)
Morozevich, A - Anand, V 0-1
Queen´s Pawn 41 moves
Bruzon, L - Short, N 1-0
QGD 48 moves
Topalov, V - Grischuk, A 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez 55 moves
Polgar, J - Adams, M Ruy Lopez: Chigorin variation
63 moves
Sokolov, I - Van Wely, L 0.5-0.5
Nimzo Indian 23 moves
Leko, P - Kramnik, V 0.5-0.5
Queen´s Indian 28 moves
Svidler, P - Ponomariov, R 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense 23 moves
Round 4 (January 18)
Anand, V - Svidler, P 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Chigorin variation 55 moves
Ponomariov, R - Leko, P 0.5-0.5
English opening 44 moves
Kramnik, V - Sokolov, I 1-0
Ruy Lopez 36 moves
Van Wely, L - Polgar, J 0.5-0.5
English opening 58 moves
Adams, M - Topalov, V 1-0
Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation 41 moves
Grischuk, A - Bruzon, L 0.5-0.5
QGD: exchange variation 22 moves
Short, N - Morozevich, A 1-0
Philidor defense 43 moves
Round 3 (January 17)
Short, N - Anand, V 0.5-0.5
Caro Kann: advance variation 23 moves
Morozevich, A - Grischuk, A 0-1
Sicilian defense: Morra gambit 42 moves
Bruzon, L - Adams, M 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Bogolyubov variation 30 moves
Topalov, V - Van Wely, L 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense 19 moves
Polgar, J - Kramnik, V 0.5-0.5
Sicilian defense 59 moves
Sokolov, I - Ponomariov, R 0-1
Nimzo Indian: classical variation 61 moves
Leko, P
- Svidler, P 1-0 Sicilian
defense: Najdorf variation 57 moves
Round 2 (January 16)
Anand, V - Leko, P 0-1
Sicilian defense: Sveshnikov variation 57 moves
Svidler, P - Sokolov, I 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez 43 moves
Ponomariov, R - Polgar, J 1-0
Sicilian defense: Najdorf variation 56 moves
Kramnik, V - Topalov, V 0-1
Sicilian defense: Scheveningen variation 20 moves
Van Wely, L - Bruzon, L 0.5-0.5
Queen´s Gambit declined 32 moves
Adams, M - Morozevich, A 1-0
Petroff defense 49 moves
Grischuk, A - Short, N 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez 34 moves
Round 1 (January 15)
Grischuk, A - Anand, V 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez: Berstein variation 22 moves
Short, N - Adams, M 0.5-0.5
Ruy Lopez 23 moves
Morozevich, A - Van Wely, L 0.5-0.5
English opening 50 moves
Bruzon, L - Kramnik, V 0.5-0.5
Queen´s Indian 26 moves
Topalov, V - Ponomariov, R 1-0
Sicilian defense: Taimanov variation 64 moves
Polgar, J - Svidler, P 1-0
Ruy Lopez 30 moves
Sokolov, I - Leko, P 0.5-0.5
QGD semi-Slav 51 moves
Participants
| Player |
ELO rating |
| Viswanathan Anand |
2781 |
| Vladimir Kramnik |
2760 |
| Alexander Morozevich |
2758 |
| Veselin Topalov |
2757 |
| Peter Leko |
2743 |
| Michael Adams |
2740 |
| Peter Svidler |
2735 |
| Judit Polgar |
2728 |
| Ruslan Ponomariov |
2710 |
| Alexander Grischuk |
2704 |
| Nigel Short |
2687 |
| Loek van Wely |
2681 |
| Ivan Sokolov |
2663 |
| Lazaro Bruzón |
2637 |
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