by Christian Rohrer
14. August 2009 01:58
With his win with the black pieces over Ognjen Jovanovic, grandmaster Boris Avrukh pulled ahead to lead the Alois Nagler Memorial. Hot on his heels is a group of twelve players who are behind him by half a point. Alexander Morozevich and the Swiss Yannick Pelletier are among those contenders; Both of them drew their games. Fide-master Afrim Fejzullahu surprised by emerging the second best Swiss player, having defeated the higher-ranked international master Arnd Lauber. Among the 15-year old grandmasters, the Chinese Hou Yifan currently leads with 5 points, while the Dutch Anish Giri retains 4.5 points. At the Accentus (Swiss Chess) Open, Einora Juciute continues to excell; She leads with 7 points after seven rounds. The Jubilee-Open continues on Friday, starting at 2 p.m. with round 8.
Pairings, Results, Standings, Games, Bulletin (Master)
Pairings, Results, Standings, Games, Bulletin (General)
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