Radoslaw Wojtaszek winner in Dortmund Print
Sunday, 23 July 2017 21:53
Radosław-Wojtaszek

The 45th Sparkassen Chess-Meeting was held from 15-23rd July at the Orchesterzentrum NRW in Dortmund, Germany.

In the final seventh round all games were decisive: Radoslaw Wojtaszek outplayed Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Vladimir Fedoseev defeated Wang Yue, Vladimir Kramnik won against Matthias Bluebaum, while Dmitry Andreikin lost to Maxime Vachier-Lagrave.

The tournament winner is Radoslaw Wojtaszek from Poland who scored 4.5 points from 7 games. Vladimir Fedoseev (Russia) and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France) are half a point behind.

Final standings:

1. Radoslaw Wojtaszek - 4.5 points
2-3. Vladimir Fedoseev, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - 4
4. Vladimir Kramnik - 3.5
5-8. Matthias Bluebaum, Dmitry Andreikin, Wang Yue, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu - 3

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