Ian Nepomniachtchi convincing in Dortmund Sparkassen Tournament Print
Tuesday, 24 July 2018 00:23
The 46th Dortmund Sparkassen Chess-Meeting took place from 12th to 22nd July 2018. Eight players participated in the round robin tournament.

Ian Nepomniachtchi defeated Georg Meier in the final round to complete the event with 5 points, leaving the chasing pack a full point behind.

Final standings:

1. Nepomniachtchi Ian GM RUS 2757 - 5.0
2-4. Giri Anish GM NED 2782, Kovalev Vladislav GM BLR 2655 ad Duda Jan-Krzysztof GM POL 2737 - 4.0
5. Meier Georg GM GER 2628 - 3.5
6-7. Kramnik Vladimir GM RUS 2792 and Wojtaszek Radoslaw GM POL 2733 - 3.0
8. Nisipeanu Liviu-Dieter GM GER 2672 - 1.5


Ian-Nepomniachtchi

Photo by the official website