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ChessVista.com is the website of chess photographer Frits Agterdenbos. The site provides the international chess community with high quality chess photos and chess news of chess players from international chess events. There will be visual reports and an album with chess photo collections showing all the visual aspects of the chess world.23.01.2011 Round 8 of Tata Steel Chess 2011 took place on Sunday 23 January. Viswanathan Anand and Hikaru Nakamura lead group A with 5.5 points, Wesley So leads group B with 6.0 points and Daniele Vocaturo leads group C with 6.5 points. Group A Round 8 Results: Viswanathan Anand vs Levon Aronian ½-½, Alexei Shirov vs Alexander Grischuk 1-0, Anish Giri vs Wang Hao 1-0, Ruslan Ponomariov vs Vladimir Kramnik ½-½, Erwin l'Ami vs Ian Nepomniachtchi ½-½, Jan Smeets vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 0-1, Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura 1-0. Group B Round 8 Results: Laurent Fressinet vs David Navara ½-½, Wouter Spoelman vs Wesley So 0-1, Li Chao vs Surya Shekhar Ganguly ½-½, Vladislav Tkachiev vs Zahar Efimenko 1-0, Friso Nijboer vs Jon Ludvig Hammer ½-½, Luke McShane vs Gabriel Sargissian ½-½, Radek Wojtaszek vs Le Quang Liem 1-0. Group C Round 8 Results: Benjamin Bok vs Mark Bluvshtein 1-0, Tania Sachdev vs Jan Willem de Jong 1-0, Roeland Pruijssers vs Murtas Kazhgaleyev ½-½, Mark van der Werf vs Daniele Vocaturo 0-1, Sebastian Siebrecht vs Robin van Kampen 1-0, Ivan Ivanisevic vs Ilya Nyzhnyk 1-0, Kateryna Lahno vs Dariusz Swiercz ½-½. Photo impression by Frits Agterdenbos. Official Tata Steel Chess Tournament website: www.tatasteelchess.com The amateur section, round 3 of the nine-round events Magnus Carlsen vs Hikaru Nakamura 1-0 Hikaru Nakamura Viswanathan Anand vs Levon Aronian, draw Ian Nepomniachtchi Anish Giri defeated Wang Hao Vladimir Kramnik Alexei Shirov Alexei Shirov vs Alexander Grischuk Viswanathan Anand vs Levon Aronian Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Tom Bottema declared Magnus Carlsen winner of the drinking contest Anish Giri Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura Hans-Walter Schmitt of Chess Tigers is organizer of Chess Classic Mainz Li Chao (at right) vs Surya Shekhar Ganguly (group B) Group C arbiter Alex Roose at work