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Topalov and Anand win Corus 2006 |
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Sunday, 29 January 2006 00:00 |
 The Corus Chess Tournament 2006 was held 13 to 29 January 2006 in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. After 13 rounds GMs V. Anand, V. Topalov scored nine points and won Corus 2006 sharing first place in Group A. For crosstables, photos and press please visit tournament's web-site. Please read more here.
The Corus Chess Tournament 2006 was held 13 to 29 January 2006 in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. After 13 rounds GMs V. Anand, V. Topalov scored nine points and won Corus 2006 sharing first place in Group A. GMs M. Carlsen and A. Motylev share first place in group B with 9 points. GM S. Atalik scored 10.5 points and he is a winner of Group C.
Final Standings
Group A
Name Rtg Pts
1. Topalov V. 2801 9.0
2. Anand V. 2792 9.0
3. Ivanchuk V. 2792 7.5
4. Adams M. 2707 7.5
5. Gelfand B. 2723 7.0
6. Karjakin S. 2660 7.0
7. Tiviakov S. 2669 6.5
8. Aronian L. 2752 6.5
9. Leko P. 2740 6.5
10. van Wely L. 2647 6.0
11. Bacrot E. 2717 5.5
12. Mamedyarov S. 2709 4.5
13. Kamsky G. 2686 4.5
14. Sokolov L. 2689 4.0
Group B
Name Rtg Pts
1. Carlsen M. 2625 9.0
2. Motylev A. 2638 9.0
3. Almasi Z. 2646 8.5
4. Jobava B. 2614 8.0
5. Navara D. 2660 7.5
6. Naiditsch A. 2657 7.0
7. Cheparinov I. 2625 7.0
8. L'Ami E. 2550 7.0
9. Beliavsky A. 2626 6.5
10. Vescovi G. 2633 6.0
11. Koneru H. 2537 6.0
12. Smeets J. 2550 4.0
13. Stellwagen D. 2573 3.0
14. Lahno K. 2500 2.5
Group C
Name Rtg Pts
1. Atalik S. 2618 10.5
2. Werle J. 2514 9.0
3. Marcelin C. 2441 9.0
4. van der Wiel J. 2505 8.0
5. Shilong L. 2543 7.5
6. van der Weide K. 2466 6.5
7. Visser Y. 2485 6.5
8. Bischoff K. 2560 6.5
9. Jonkman H. 2470 5.5
10. Hopman P. 2332 5.0
11. Atalik K. 2399 5.0
12. Adly A. 2473 4.5
13. Bensdorp M. 2230 4.0
14. Afek Y. 2370 3.5
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