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Corus Chess 2008 Round 7
19.01.2008 Round 7 was played on Saturday 19 January. In Group A there were two decisive games. Aronian defeated Radjabov and Anand defeated Polgar. Carlsen leads with 5.0 points, followed by Kramnik and Aronian with 4.5 points. In Group B there were three decisive games. Movsesian (vs Stellwagen), Hou (vs Smeets) and Koneru (vs Krasenkow) were the happy ones. Movsesian and Bacrot lead with 5.0 points, followed by four players with 4.0 points. In Group C there were four decisive games. Grivas defeated Braun, Caruana defeated Carlsson, Negi defeated Krush and Ushenina defeated Van Der Werf. Caruana and Braun lead with 5.0 points. The Honorary Group started today with wins for Kortchnoi (vs Portisch) and Timman (vs Ljubojevic).
Official Corus Chess Tournament website: www.coruschess.com
The Chess Pavilion.
It was a rainy day in 'Wike ahn Zay'.
Tournament director Jeroen Van Den Berg, Dutch GM Genna Sosonko and Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Lajos Portisch is waiting for Viktor Kortchnoi to shake hands
Viktor Kortchnoi vs Lajos Portisch
Ljubomir Ljubojevic vs Jan Timman
Judit Polgar vs Viswanathan Anand 0-1,
Sergey Movsesian and Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Veselin Topalov vs Magnus Carlsen & Honorary Group
Etienne Bacrot
Group B
Nobody seems to be interested in Gabriel Sargissian vs Ivan Cheparinov as Vladimir Kramnik arrives to play Vassily Ivanchuk.
Chinese talent HOU Yifan defeats Dutch hope Jan SMEETS
Zhaoqin Peng vs Friso Nijboer
Parimarjan Negi vs Irina Krush
Mark Van Der Werf vs Anna Ushenina, and
Dennis Ruijgrok vs Shilong Li
Group C
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