Monday, May 24, 2010

Eljanov easily wins Grand Prix


With a draw in the final round, Eljanov guarantees 1st place as he is leading the field by a full point heading into the final round.

Final round results:

7GMInarkiev Ernesto26691-0GMSvidler Peter273514
8GMPonomariov Ruslan27331/2
GMAlekseev Evgeny27006
9GMRadjabov Teimour27401/2
GMWang Yue27525
10GMLeko Peter27351-0GMGashimov Vugar27344
11GMIvanchuk Vassily27411/2
GMMamedyarov Shakhriyar27633
12GMJakovenko Dmitry27251/2
GMAkopian Vladimir26942
13GMGelfand Boris27411/2
GMEljanov Pavel27511

Official website: http://astrakhan2010.fide.com/
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Very impressive!

Anonymous said...

Yes, impressive win in Astrakhan, but he only won won tournament and not the Grand Prix. Aronian won. Radjabov got second. These are the two that qualify for the candidates matches.