Today…round 13 – the final round! – was played in Baku, Azerbainjan. The first images in this post is about round 13, please slide down for round 12-results. More images of round 13 can bee seen on the official Baku2008.fide.com-site.
Tadaa! and here are the results of round 13…
Karjakin, Sergey 1/2 Kamsky, Gata 1/2
Svidler, Peter 1 Inarkiev,Ernesto 0
Navara, David 1 Cheparinov, Ivan 0
Adams, Michael 1/2 Gashimov, Vugar 1/2
Grischuk, Alexander 1/2 Radjabov, Teimour 1/2
Carlsen, Magnus 1 Bacrot,Etienne 0
Wang, Yue 1/2 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1/2
Kamsky, Gata 1/2 Kerjakin, Sergey 1/2
Final ranking…
1 Gashimov Vugar 2679 AZE 8
2 Wang Yue 2689 CHN 8
3 Carlsen Magnus 2765 NOR 8
4 Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2752 AZE 71/2
5 Grischuk Alexander 2716 RUS 7½
6 Adams Michael 2729 ENG 6½
7 Svidler Peter 2746 RUS 6½
8 Radjabov Teimour 2751 AZE 6
9 Kamsky Gata 2726 USA 6
10 Karjakin Sergey 2732 UKR 6
11 Cheparinov Ivan 2695 BUL 5½
12 Navara David 2672 CZE 5½
13 Bacrot Etienne 2705 FRA 5
14 Inarkiev Ernesto 2684 RUS 5
Game between Wang and Mamedyrov…move 29….round 13
This image is from the game between Bacrot and Carlsen…after move 34
Wang against Mamedyarov move…47
End position…Navara and Cheparinov
End position: Grischuk and Radjabov
Results …round 12 played yesterday:
Gashimov 1 Grischuk 0
Kamsky 0 Svidler 1
Carlsen 1 Adams 0
Cheparinov 1/2 Karjakin 1/2
Inarkiev 1/2 Wang 1/2
Mamedyarov 1 Bacrot 0
On this image you can see what the game board looked like between Carlsen and Adams in round 12. Click on images for a larger view.
Inarkiev playing white against Wang.
Kamsky playing against Svidler
Final position of the game between Kamsky and Svidler
Gashimov against Grischuk…move 17
Gashimov against Grischuk…final position on the board
Radjabov against Navara…move 19
Final position of the board between Radjabov and Navara
Mamedyarov against Bacrot move 49
All images from players: Baku2008-Fide Official site
…wow…I can’t make up my mind with all of these men…why do they all look so the same today!
….I was sure there was a fairy…just there!
Gata… I told you he didn’t touch that pawn…it was the pawn on H2…
…but sir…he touched it again! where are you now!….
…if you’re in the top position, this is how you pick up a piece…just watch..and you’ll win!
…..wow…they are sooooooo beautiful!
…eeny meeny miny moe!…..
Standings…after round 12
Wang Yue 2689 CHN 7½
Gashimov Vugar 2679 AZE 7½
Grischuk Alexander 2716 RUS 7
Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2752 AZE 7
Carlsen Magnus 2765 NOR 7
Adams Michael 2729 ENG 6
Radjabov Teimour 2751 AZE 5½
Karjakin Sergey 2732 UKR 5½
Svidler Peter 2746 RUS 5½
Kamsky Gata 2726 USA 5½
Bacrot Etienne 2705 FRA 5
Cheparinov Ivan 2695 BUL 5
Inarkiev Ernesto 2684 RUS 5
Navara David 2672 CZE 4½
Pairings for round 13, the final round.
| Round 13 on 05/05/08 at 14:00 | ||||
| Karjakin Sergey – Kamsky Gata | ||||
| Navara David – Cheparinov Ivan | ||||
| Grischuk Alexander – Radjabov Teimour | ||||
| Adams Michael – Gashimov Vugar | ||||
| Bacrot Etienne – Carlsen Magnus | ||||
| Yue Wang – Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | ||||
| Svidler Peter – Inarkiev Ernesto | ||||
Enjoy the video about round 13, the final round.
ENJOY! this movie about round 12…also to be seen on the Baku2008-Fide site.
On this image you can see the three winners in this tournament.
Chessalee 
“beautiful” was nog nooit lelik nie 😆
😉 beslis nie…