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Tata Steel Chess 2012, Round 6

20.01.2012 Round 6 of Tata Steel Chess 2012 took place on Friday 20 January. Group A: Four wins reshuffled the landscape in the main group. Levon Aronian is sole leader (with 4.5 points) after a win versus Vugar Gashimov. Magnus Carlsen couldn't keep up with the winning speed of the Armenian and made a draw against David Navara. The Norwegian world number one shares second place (4.0 points) with Teimour Radjabov who defeated Sergey Karjakin. Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri (win versus Gata Kamsky), Vassily Ivanchuk and Hikaru Nakamura (win versus Boris Gelfand) share third place. Group B: Pentala Harikrishna defeated Jan Timman and stays in first spot with 5.0 points. Alexander Motylev is second with 4.0 points. Lazaro Bruzon and Erwin L’Ami share third place with 3.5 points. Group C: Maxim Turov secured his leading position (5.5 points) by drawing against Hans Tikkanen. Photo impression by Frits Agterdenbos.

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

01 Levon Aronian vs Vugar Gashimov 1-0
Levon Aronian vs Vugar Gashimov 1-0

02 Veselin Topalov
Veselin Topalov

03 Boris Gelfand - Hikaru Nakamura 0-1
Boris Gelfand - Hikaru Nakamura 0-1

04 Teimour Radjabov
Teimour Radjabov

05 Levon Aronian
Levon Aronian

06 Vugar Gashimov
Vugar Gashimov lost to Levon Aronian

07 Anish Giri - Gata Kamsky 1-0
Anish Giri - Gata Kamsky 1-0

08 Lazaro Bruzon
Lazaro Bruzon

09 Harikrishna vs Timman, Harika Dronavalli at left
Pentala Harikrishna vs Jan Timman, Harika Dronavalli at left

10 Sergey Tiviakov
Sergey Tiviakov

11 Dimitri Reinderman vs Erwin LAmi
Dimitri Reinderman vs Erwin L'Ami, draw

12 Elisabeth Paehtz visiting the Group B area
Elisabeth Paehtz visiting the Group B area

13 Jan Timman
Jan Timman

14 Galina Tiviakova watching Vocaturo (at right) vs Tiviakov
Galina Tiviakova watching Daniele Vocaturo (at right) vs Sergey Tiviakov

15 Elisabeth Paehtz
Elisabeth Paehtz

16 Hans Tikkanen (at right) vs Maxim Turov
Hans Tikkanen (at right) vs Maxim Turov

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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