CORUS 2010: Round 6 Results

Kramnik, Dominguez, Leko win, Short stops Shirov

At last: Nigel Short chose a favourite variation of the main line Spanish and held a comfortable draw against Alexei Shirov. The Spaniard is now at 5.5/6, whith his performance rating at "just" 3094. With his second win Vladimir Kramnik has joined the follower group 1.5 points behind Shirov. In Group B it is Anish Giri and Group C Ray Robson who are dominating. Both are 15.



GROUP A - Round 6
V. Anand - M. Carlsen ½-½
V. Ivanchuk - H. Nakamura ½-½
A. Shirov - N. Short ½-½
V. Kramnik - L. van Wely 1-0
S. Karjakin - J. Smeets ½-½
L. Dominguez - S. Tiviakov 1-0
P. Leko - F. Caruana 1-0


GROUP B - Round 6
E. l'Ami - P. Negi 1-0
P. Harikrishna - V. Akobian ½-½
L. Nisipeanu - W. So 0-1
D. Reinderman - A. Naiditsch ½-½
H. Ni - A. Muzychuk 1-0
E. Sutovsky - D. Howell 1-0
T. Nyback - A. Giri 0-1


GROUP C - Round 6
S. Swaminathan - R. van Kampen 0-1
K. Lie - L. Chao 0-1
N. Grandelius - S. Plukkel 1-0
A. Gupta - D. Vocaturo 1-0
R. Robson - B. Bok 1-0
R. Swinkels - Z. Peng ½-½
M. Muzychuk - S. Kuipers 0-1