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Corus Chess 2007 Round 11

26.01.2007 Round 11 was played on Friday 24 January 01.30 PM. In group A Topalov sensationally lost to Svidler, and Aronian defeated Karjakin. The other games were drawn. Topalov leads on 7.5 points, followed by Aronian, Svidler and Radjabov on 7.0 points. In group B Eljanov, who defeated Vachier-Lagrave, leads on 7.5 points, followed by seven players on 6.5 points. In group C Nepomniachtchi (vs Brynell) won again. Krasenkow defeated Jonkman. Nepomniachtchi leads on 9.5 points, followed by Krasenkow on 8.5 points, Berg on 7.0 points and Hou Yifan on 6.5 points. The Dutch squadron (14 players) scored even: 1.0/2 in A + 3.5/5 in B + 2.5/7 in C = 7.0/14. Tomorrow the Big Fight is on: Topalov - Kramnik.

Official Corus Chess Tournament website: www.coruschess.com

no01 DSC_0481 Press Conference Peter Svidler
Press Conference: Peter Svidler showing his winning game over Topalov

Results R11

no02 Commentary Room in the Chess Pavillion
Commentary Room in the Chess Pavillion.
The commentators are IM Rini Kuijf (left) and GM Paul Van Der Sterren (right).


Final Two Rounds Opponents of the Top 6:
Final Two Rounds

no03 DSC_0158 Peter Svidler - Veselin Topalov 1-0
Peter Svidler - Veselin Topalov 1-0

no04 DSC_0449 Peter Svidler
Peter Svidler, a few minutes after beating Topalov

no05 DSC_0009 Hou Yifan & Peng Zhaoqin
Hou Yifan & Peng Zhaoqin

no06 Pavel Eljanov
Pavel Eljanov

no07 DSC_0055 Kramnik (right) - Radjabov
Kramnik (right) - Radjabov 0.5-0.5

no08 DSC_0069 Teimour Radjabov
Teimour Radjabov

no09 DSCN0980 Veselin Topalov & Loek Van Wely
Veselin Topalov & Loek Van Wely

no10 DSC_0096 Viswanathan Anand
Viswanathan Anand

no11 DSC_0099 Jan Werle (right) - Bu Xiangzhi draw
Jan Werle (right) - Bu Xiangzhi 0.5-0.5

no12 DSC_0132 Daniel Stellwagen
Daniel Stellwagen

no13 DSCN1195 Daniel Stellwagen - Friso Nijboer 1-0
Daniel Stellwagen - Friso Nijboer 1-0

no14 DSC_0300 Vladimir Kramnik
Vladimir Kramnik

no15 DSC_0139 Sergey Karjakin
Sergey Karjakin

no16 DSC_0282 Alexei Shirov
Alexei Shirov

no17 DSCN1066 Harmen Jonkman & John Van Der Wiel
Harmen Jonkman & John Van Der Wiel

no18 DSC_0051 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

no19 DSC_0106 Erwin L
Erwin L'Ami

no20 DSC_0250 Nadezhda Kosintseva
Nadezhda Kosintseva

no21 DSC_0346 Tatiana Kosintseva
Tatiana Kosintseva

no22 DSC_0333 Jan Smeets
Jan Smeets

no23 DSC_0361 Nadezhda & Tatiana Kosintseva
Nadezhda & Tatiana Kosintseva

no24 DSC_0404 Press Conference Levon Aronian, Tom Bottema at left
Press Conference with Levon Aronian.
Press officer Tom Bottema is sitting at left.



(all photos by Frits Agterdenbos)

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