30 January 2018

Daniil Dubov Becomes One of the Leaders in Gibraltar

Eight rounds finished.

Photo: Sophie Triay, Official website
Photo: Sophie Triay, Official website

Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), Richard Rapport (Hungary), and Daniil Dubov (Russia) are leading the Masters tournament of the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival after 8 rounds. They have scored 6.5 points each.

Nikita Vitiugov, Grigoriy Oparin (both from Russia), David Howell (England), Abhijeet Gupta, S.P. Sethuraman (both from India), Wang Hao (China), Nils Grandelius (Sweden), Levon Aronian (Armenia), and Boris Gelfand (Israel) are trailing by half a point. 

Round 9 pairings

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