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Magnus Carlsen wins Tal Memorial |
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Monday, 18 June 2012 22:39 |
In the exciting final round of the 2012 Tal Memorial, Magnus Carlsen defeated Luke McShane and took the winner's trophy, repeating the success from the last year's edition.
He did get a little help from Levon Aronian who won against Fabiano Caruana, preventing the Italian star from achieving probably the biggest success of his career.
The other three games were drawn.
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Round 9 results:
Aronian - Caruana 1-0
Nakamura - Radjabov draw
Tomashevsky - Grischuk draw
McShane - Carlsen 0-1
Kramnik - Morozevich draw
Final standings:
1. Carlsen - 5,5; 2-3. Caruana, Radjabov - 5; 4-7. Aronian, Grischuk, Kramnik, Morozevich - 4,5; 8-9.McShane, Nakamura - 4; 10. Tomashevsky - 3,5
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