27 March 2022

Round Five of FIDE Grand Prix Leg Played in Berlin

Decisive games are ahead.

Photo: World Chess
Photo: World Chess


The fifth round of the third leg of the FIDE Grand Prix was played in Berlin. Sixteen participants are divided into four groups. The round results, standings, and pairings are as follows:

Pool A:

Nakamura - Oparin 1-0, Aronian - Esipenko 1-0
1-2. Levon Aronian, Hikaru Nakamura - 3, 3. Grigoriy Oparin - 2,5, 4. Andrey Esipenko - 1.5
Oparin - Aronian, Esipenko - Nakamura

Pool B:

Dominguez - Mamedyarov 1/2-1/2, Dubov - Keymer 1/2-1/2
1-2. Leinier Dominguez, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - 3, 2. Vincent Keymer - 2.5, 4. Daniil Dubov - 1.5
Mamedyarov - Dubov, Keymer - Dominguez

Pool C: 

Vachier-Lagrave - So 0-1, Predke - Shankland 0-1
1-2. Sam Shankland, Wesley So - 3, 3-4. Alexandr Predke, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - 2
So - Predke, Shankland - Vachier-Lagrave

Pool D:

Tabatabaei - Yu 1/2-1/2, Vitiugov - Giri 1/2-1/2
1-4. Nikita Vitiugov, Anish Giri, Yu Yangyi, Amin Tabatabaei - 2.5
Yu - Vitiugov, Giri - Tabatabaei.

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