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Corus Chess 2010 Round 5

21.01.2010 Round 5 was played on Thursday 21 January 01.30 PM. In group A Alexei Shirov (vs Loek Van Wely) won his fifth game in a row. Vladimir Kramnik defeated Jan Smeets. The other games were drawn. Alexei Shirov is leader on 5.0 points, followed by Hikaru Nakamura, Magnus Carlsen and Vassily Ivanchuk on 3.5 points. In group B Dutch champion Anish Giri took sole lead (4.0 points) by defeating Emil Sutovsky. He is followed by David Howell (3.5 points) who defeated Hua Ni. Hua Ni, Arkadij Naiditsch, Parimarjan Negi, Pentala Harikrishna and Erwin l'Ami are on 3.0 points. In group C Ray Robson is sole leader (4.5 points) after defeating Zhaoqin Peng. Li Chao drew against Robin Van Kampen and is now on 4.0 points, followed by Daniele Vocaturo (3.5 points) who defeated Nils Grandelius. Photo report by Frits Agterdenbos.

Official Corus Chess Tournament website: www.coruschess.com

01 GM B & Dolf Vos (Chairman Tournament Committee )
GM B & Dolf Vos (Chairman Tournament Committee)

02 R5 Results

03 Alexei Shirov
Alexei Shirov: 5.0/5 !!!

04 Group A
Group A

05 Benjamin Bok
Benjamin Bok

06 Parimarjan Negi
Parimarjan Negi

07 Vladimir Kramnik
Vladimir Kramnik

08 Cor Roet, Nanda & Miriam, Caruana vs Dominguez
Cor Roet, Nanda & Miriam, Caruana vs Dominguez

09 Ray Robson
Ray Robson is on top in Group C

10 Loek Van Wely (versus Alexei Shirov)
Loek Van Wely (versus Alexei Shirov)

11 Group A (left) and Group B (right)
Group A (left) and Group B (right)

12 Robin Swinkels
Robin Swinkels

13 Sergey vs Sergey
Sergey vs Sergey

14 Fabiano Caruana - Leinier Dominguez
Fabiano Caruana - Leinier Dominguez

15 Loek Van Wely
Loek Van Wely

16 Group B
Group B

Calendar
29.01.10-08.02.10
Moscow Open 2010

06.02.10-07.02.10
Schachbundesliga R8+9
Germany


08.02.10-19.02.10
Aeroflot Open 2010
Moscow


12.02.10-14.02.10
Daniël Noteboomtoernooi 2010
Leiden


12.02.10-25.02.10
XXVII Linares 2010

13.02.10-20.02.10
Cappelle-la-Grande 2010

19.02.10-28.02.10
Fajr Chess 2010, Iran

19.02.10-28.02.10
Batavia Amsterdam
(Results)


19.02.10-28.02.10
Batavia Amsterdam
(Live games)


24.02.10-03.03.10
Reykjavik Open 2010

05.03.10-19.03.10
EICC 2010
Rijeka


12.03.10-14.03.10
Western Class Championships, Southern California

12.03.10-25.03.10
Amber Chess
Nice


20.03.10
Hypercube Blitz Utrecht
Netherlands


31.03.10-04.04.10
Philadelphia Open

02.04.10-04.04.10
OGD Prinsenstad Tournament
Delft


02.04.10-05.04.10
Open Lugano 2010

09.04.10-11.04.10
Ichthus Open Chess Tournament 2010
Driehuis


05.05.10-14.05.10
Bosna Open
Sarajevo


21.05.10-24.05.10
Limburg Open
Maastricht


27.05.10-31.05.10
Chicago Open

04.06.10-06.06-10
Open Kampioenschap van Utrecht (OKU 2010)

29.06.10-05.07.10
World Open
Pennsylvania


02.07.10-04.07.10
Nova College Chess Tournament, Haarlem

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