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Tata Steel Chess 2012, Round 4

17.01.2012 Round 4 of Tata Steel Chess 2012 took place on Tuesday 17 January. Group A: The world's two highest ranked share the first place (3.0/4) after Magnus Carlsen draw against Fabiano Caruana and Levon Aronians win against Gata Kamsky. Fabiano Caruana and Teimour Radjabov share third place with 2.5 points. Sergey Karjakin defeated David Navara. Five players are on 2.0 points. Group B: Pentala Harikrishna leads Group B with 3.5 points. He lost his first half by making a draw against Viktorija Cmilyte. Erwin L’Ami (who lost against Sipke Ernst) and Alexander Motylev (who won against Sergey Tiviakov) share second place with 2.5 points. Six players are on 2.0 points. Group C: Maxim Turov leads with maximum score 4.0 points after defeating Anne Haast. Baskaran Adhiban and Hans Tikkanen share second place with 3.0 points. Wednesday 18 January is the first rest day. Photo impression by Frits Agterdenbos.

Official Tata Steel Chess Tournament website: www.tatasteelchess.com

01 Fabiano Caruana - Magnus Carlsen
Fabiano Caruana - Magnus Carlsen, draw

02 Hikaru Nakamura
Hikaru Nakamura

03 Veselin Topalov - Vugar Gashimov
Veselin Topalov - Vugar Gashimov, draw

04 Loek Van Wely
Loek Van Wely, four rounds, four draws, 2.0 points

05 Gata Kamsky
Gata Kamsky lost to Levon Aronian

06 Fabiano Caruana
Fabiano Caruana

07 Magnus Carlsen
Magnus Carlsen

08 Alexander Motylev defeated Sergey Tiviakov
Alexander Motylev defeated Sergey Tiviakov

09 Baskaran Adhiban
Baskaran Adhiban

10 Tania Sachdev vs Elisabeth Paethz, with Pieter Hopman vs Lisa Schut in front
Tania Sachdev vs Elisabeth Paethz, with Pieter Hopman vs Lisa Schut in front

11 Elina Danielian
Elina Danielian

12 Amateur section; Weekday-three-round event (16-18 January)
Amateur section: weekday-three-round event (16-18 January)

Calendar
06.02.12-17.02.12
Aeroflot Open 2012
Moscow


10.02.12-20.02.12
2th Ferdowsi International Open, Mashhad (Iran)

16.02.12-19.02.12
Vladimir Petrov Memorial
Jurmala (Latvia)


17.02.12-19.02.12
Bunratty Chess Festival, Ireland

17.02.12-19.02.12
Daniël Noteboom Weekend Tournament, Leiden (Netherlands)

17.02.12-22.02.12
ACP Women Cup 2012
Tbilisi (Georgia)


18.02.12-19.02.12
Västgöta Open
Skara (Sweden)


24.02.12-04.03.12
4th Batavia-Grolsch Chess Tournament, Amsterdam

01.03.12-14.03.12
European Individual Women’s Chess Championship
Gaziantep (Turkey)


03.03.12
Open Dutch Blitzchess Championship, Dordrecht (Netherlands)

03.03.12-10.03.12
Cappelle-la-Grande 2012

06.03.12-13.03.12
Reykjavik Open 2012

19.03.12-01.04.12
European Individual Chess Championship, Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

04.04.12-08.04.12
Philadelphia Open
Pennsylvania (US)


06.04.12-08.04.12
OGD Prinsenstad Weekend Tournament
Delft (Netherlands)


14.04.12-24.04.12
14th Dubai Open

21.04.12-28.04.12
Aronian-Kramnik
Zurich (Switzerland)


10.05.12-31.05.12
Anand–Gelfand
Moscow


07.06.12-10.06.12
Rheinland-Pfalz-Open, Germany

04.07.12-08.07.12
40th World Open, Pennsylvania (US)

14.07.12-22.07.12
Science Park Amsterdam Chess Tournament (Netherlands)

28.07.12-05.08.12
Politiken Cup 2012
Helsingør (Denmark)


23.10.12-13.11.12
Candidates Tournament, London

11.01.13-27.01.13
Tata Steel Chess 2013
(Wijk aan Zee)


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