Official website http://khantymansiysk2015.fide.com
Round 11
Congratulations to Caruana Fabiano (ITA) and Nakamura Hikaru (USA) who qualified for Candidates after the final Round of the 4th leg of FIDE Grand Prix 2014-2015.
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Grand Prix Series 2014-2015 Standings.
Round 10
Perfect victories in last rounds by Jakovenko Dmitry (RUS) allowed him to catch up with leading group of Caruana Fabiano (ITA) and Nakamura Hikaru (USA) with 6 points. Dominguez Perez Leinier (CUB) lost hist game and remained with 5.5. The winner of the 4th leg of FIDE Grand Prix will be known after the final round on May, 25 2015. Please note that LIVE games start 1 hour earlier at 2 PM.
| Gelfand Boris |
½ - ½ |
Tomashevsky Evgeny |
| Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
½ - ½ |
Svidler Peter |
| Jobava Baadur |
1 - 0 |
Dominguez Perez Leinier |
| Grischuk Alexander |
½ - ½ |
Giri Anish |
| Caruana Fabiano |
½ - ½ |
Nakamura Hikaru |
| Jakovenko Dmitry |
1 - 0 |
Karjakin Sergey |
Round 9
2 decisive games and 4 draws in Round 9 of FIDE Grand Prix. After a draw with Karjakin Sergey (RUS) Caruana Fabiano (ITA) remains in the leading group of 5.5 points with Dominguez Perez Leinier (CUB) and Nakamura Hikaru (USA). Giri Anish (NED) and Tomashevsky Evgeny (RUS) were victorious.
| Jakovenko Dmitry |
½ - ½ |
Gelfand Boris |
| Karjakin Sergey |
½ - ½ |
Caruana Fabiano |
| Nakamura Hikaru |
½ - ½ |
Grischuk Alexander |
| Giri Anish |
1 - 0 |
Jobava Baadur |
| Dominguez Perez Leinier |
½ - ½ |
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
| Svidler Peter |
0 - 1 |
Tomashevsky Evgeny |
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Round 8
Round 8 was attended by Natalia Komarova, the Governor of Ugra who takes an active part in Organization of chess events of all levels in Ugra region in last years.
4 out of 6 games finished with a resultt. The leader of the last rounds Caruana Fabiano (ITA) lost for the first time and now shares the lead with Dominguez Perez Leinier (CUB) and Nakamura Hikaru (USA) with 5 out of 8.
| Gelfand Boris |
1 - 0 |
Svidler Peter |
| Tomashevsky Evgeny |
½ - ½ |
Dominguez Perez Leinier |
| Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
½ - ½ |
Giri Anish |
| Jobava Baadur |
0 - 1 |
Nakamura Hikaru |
| Grischuk Alexander |
1 - 0 |
Karjakin Sergey |
| Caruana Fabiano |
0 - 1 |
Jakovenko Dmitry |
Round 7
3 wins for white in Round 7. Dominguez Perez Leinier (CUB), Nakamura Hikaru (USA) and Giri Anish (NED) won. None of players who scored could reach Caruana Fabiano (ITA) having 5/7.
| Caruana Fabiano |
½ - ½ |
Gelfand Boris |
| Jakovenko Dmitry |
½ - ½ |
Grischuk Alexander |
| Karjakin Sergey |
½ - ½ |
Jobava Baadur |
| Nakamura Hikaru |
1 - 0 |
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
| Giri Anish |
1 - 0 |
Tomashevsky Evgeny |
| Dominguez Perez Leinier |
1 - 0 |
Svidler Peter |
Round 6
Half of games finished with a result. Caruana Fabiano (ITA), Svidler Peter (RUS) and Karjakin Sergey (RUS) outplayed their opponents. Caruana Fabiano (RUS) ranking #1 after Round 6 with 4.5 and 2 players following him with 4 points.
| Gelfand Boris |
½ - ½ |
Dominguez Perez Leinier |
| Svidler Peter |
1 - 0 |
Giri Anish |
| Tomashevsky Evgeny |
½ - ½ |
Nakamura Hikaru |
| Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
0 - 1 |
Karjakin Sergey |
| Jobava Baadur |
½ - ½ |
Jakovenko Dmitry |
| Grischuk Alexander |
0 - 1 |
Caruana Fabiano |
Round 5
7 hour battle between Karjakin Sergey (RUS) and Tomashevsky Evgeny (RUS) was the most spectacular in the Round 5 and brought his first victory to Karjakin Sergey (RUS). Jakovenko Dmitry (RUS) also scored against Vachier-Lagrave Maxime (FRA). Caruana Fabiano (ITA) still tops the ranking after Round 5 with 3.5.
| Grischuk Alexander |
½ - ½ |
Gelfand Boris |
| Caruana Fabiano |
½ - ½ |
Jobava Baadur |
| Jakovenko Dmitry |
1 - 0 |
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
| Karjakin Sergey |
1 - 0 |
Tomashevsky Evgeny |
| Nakamura Hikaru |
½ - ½ |
Svidler Peter |
| Giri Anish |
½ - ½ |
Dominguez Perez Leinier |
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Round 4
Fabiano Caruana (ITA) became the sole leader after the 4th Round of the tournament by scoring in the game against Vachier-Lagrave Maxime (FRA).
| Gelfand Boris |
½ - ½ |
Giri Anish |
| Dominguez Perez Leinier |
½ - ½ |
Nakamura Hikaru |
| Svidler Peter |
½ - ½ |
Karjakin Sergey |
| Tomashevsky Evgeny |
½ - ½ |
Jakovenko Dmitry |
| Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
0 - 1 |
Caruana Fabiano |
| Jobava Baadur |
½ - ½ |
Grischuk Alexander |
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Round 3
3 leaders after 3 rounds in FIDE Grand Prix 2015. Fabiano Caruana (ITA) won Tomashevsky Evgeny (RUS) and Peter Svidler (RUS) defeated Jakovenko Dmitry (RUS) to join Dominguez Perez Leinier (CUB) in top of standings after Round 3 with 2 points.
| Jobava Baadur |
½ - ½ |
Gelfand Boris |
| Grischuk Alexander |
½ - ½ |
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
| Caruana Fabiano |
1 - 0 |
Tomashevsky Evgeny |
| Jakovenko Dmitry |
0 - 1 |
Svidler Peter |
| Karjakin Sergey |
½ - ½ |
Dominguez Perez Leinier |
| Nakamura Hikaru |
½ - ½ |
Giri Anish |
Round 2
Leinier Domínguez (CUB) and Evgeny Tomashevsky (RUS) are in the lead with 1.5 points after Round 2 of FIDE Grand prix. Leinier Domínguez (CUB) managed to defeat Dmitry Jakovenko (RUS) and Evgeny Tomashevsky (RUS) drew against Grischuk Alexander (RUS) in the longest 6 hours game in the tournament so far.
| Gelfand Boris |
½ - ½ |
Nakamura Hikaru |
| Giri Anish |
½ - ½ |
Karjakin Sergey |
| Dominguez Perez Leinier |
1 - 0 |
Jakovenko Dmitry |
| Svidler Peter |
½ - ½ |
Caruana Fabiano |
| Tomashevsky Evgeny |
½ - ½ |
Grischuk Alexander |
| Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
½ - ½ |
Jobava Baadur |
Round 1: Khanty-Mansiysk Grand Prix: Tomashevsky and Jakovenko win in round one
The first round of the Khanty-Mansiysk FIDE Grand Prix was inaugurated by Deputy Governor of Ugra Alexey Putin who made the honorary move 1.Nf3 in the game Jakovenko – Giri. In a repeat of the previous Grand Prix in Tbilisi, Baadur Jobava and Evgeny Tomashevsky were paired in the first round. Tomashevsky won again but only after turning the tables from a very grim position.
The local Grand Prix nominee, Dmitry Jakovenko, defeated Anish Giri in the longest game of the day. Right after the opening white won a pawn and then traded most of the pieces to convert the advantage in the Rook ending.
The remaining four games were drawn.
Results and pairings are online, visit also the Photo Gallery and replay the games.
The online commentators are Grandmasters Evgeny Miroshnichenko, Viorel Iordachescu (English), Sergei Shipov and Sergei Rublevsky (Russian).
The fourth and final stage of the FIDE Grand Prix series 2014-2015 is taking place from 13-27th May in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.
Each Grand Prix stage is a 12-player round robin event with the prize money of 120,000 EUR offered by the host city. The winner of Grand Prix in Khanty-Mansiysk will earn 20,000 EUR.
FIDE Grand Prix is part of the FIDE World Chess Championship cycle. The winner and second placed player overall of the GP Series will qualify for the 2016 Candidates Tournament.
Official website http://khantymansiysk2015.fide.com
| Vachier-Lagrave Maxime |
½ - ½ |
Gelfand Boris |
| Jobava Baadur |
0 - 1 |
Tomashevsky Evgeny |
| Grischuk Alexander |
½ - ½ |
Svidler Peter |
| Caruana Fabiano |
½ - ½ |
Dominguez Perez Leinier |
| Jakovenko Dmitry |
1 - 0 |
Giri Anish |
| Karjakin Sergey |
½ - ½ |
Nakamura Hikaru |
The last leg of FIDE Grand Prix 2014-2015 series started on May, 13 2015. Opening ceremony took place in Chess Academy of Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. During last years Khanty-Mansiysk hosted numerous FIDE events: Chess Olympiad, Grand-Prix series events, World Chess Championships and World Chess Cups.
Round 1 Pairings:
| Round, 1. May 14 3PM GMT+5 |
| 1 |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (FRA) |
|
Gelfand, Boris (ISR) |
12 |
| 2 |
Jobava, Baadur (GEO) |
|
Tomashevsky, Evgeny (RUS) |
11 |
| 3 |
Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) |
|
Svidler, Peter (RUS) |
10 |
| 4 |
Caruana, Fabiano (ITA) |
|
Dominguez,Leinier (CUB) |
9 |
| 5 |
Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS) |
|
Giri, Anish (NED) |
8 |
| 6 |
Karjakin, Sergey (RUS) |
|
Nakamura, Hikaru (USA) |
7 |
Live games will be broadcast live today at 3 PM GMT+5.
Official website http://khantymansiysk2015.fide.com
More photos from the Opening Ceremony in Photo Gallery
Grand Prix Series 2014-2015 Standings after the 3rd stage
| |
Player |
Baku |
Tashkent |
Tbilisi |
Khanty- |
Total |
| Mansiysk |
| 1 |
Evgeny Tomashevsky (RUS) |
82 |
|
170 |
x |
252 |
| 2 |
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE) |
35 |
125 |
75 |
|
235 |
| 3 |
Fabiano Caruana (ITA) |
155 |
75 |
|
x |
230 |
| 4 |
Teimour Radjabov (AZE) |
50 |
50 |
110 |
|
210 |
| 5 |
Hikaru Nakamura (USA) |
82 |
125 |
|
x |
207 |
| 6 |
Dmitry Andreikin (RUS) |
20 |
170 |
10 |
|
200 |
| 7 |
Dmitry Jakovenko (RUS) |
|
30 |
140 |
x |
170 |
| 8 |
Boris Gelfand (ISR) |
155 |
15 |
|
x |
170 |
| 9 |
Sergey Karjakin (RUS) |
82 |
75 |
|
x |
157 |
| 10 |
Rustam Kasimdzhanov (UZB) |
35 |
15 |
75 |
|
125 |
| 11 |
Alexander Grischuk (RUS) |
82 |
|
40 |
x |
122 |
| 12 |
Baadur Jobava (GEO) |
|
75 |
40 |
x |
115 |
| 12 |
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (FRA) |
|
75 |
40 |
x |
115 |
| 14 |
Anish Giri (NED) |
|
40 |
75 |
x |
115 |
| 15 |
Peter Svidler (RUS) |
82 |
|
20 |
x |
102 |
| 16 |
Leinier Dominguez (CUB) |
10 |
|
75 |
x |
85 |
Regulations for the 2014 - 2015 FIDE World Chess Grand Prix Series
3 leaders affter 3 rounds in FIDE Grand Prix 2015. Fabiano Caruana (ITA) won Tomashevsky Evgeny (RUS) and Peter Svidler (RUS) defeated Jakovenko Dmitry (RUS) to join Dominguez Perez Leinier (CUB) in top of standings after Round 3 with 2 points.
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