29 May 2018
Dmitry Jakovenko Joins the Leader in Poikovsky
Three rounds played.
Photo by Vasily Papin
The third round of the 19th Karpov International Chess Tournament was played in Poikovsky on May 29.
Dmitry Jakovenko defeated Emil Sutovsky, Boris Gelfand outplayed Vladislav Artemiev, while Vladimir Fedoseev bested Victor Bologan. The games Vidit - Nepomniachtchi and Korobov - Kovalev were drawn.
Standings after round 3:
1-2. Ian Nepomniachtchi, Dmitry Jakovenko - 2.5
3-4. Santosh Vidit, Anton Korobov - 2
5-6. Boris Gelfand, Vladimir Fedoseev - 1.5
7-8. Vladislav Kovalev, Emil Sutovsky - 1
9-10. Vladislav Artemiev, Victor Bologan - 0.5.
Round 4 pairings:
Artemiev - Bologan, Kovalev - Fedoseev, Nepomniachtchi - Korobov, Jakovenko - Vidit, Gelfand - Sutovsky
Games online
Photos by Evgeny Vashenyak
