14 July 2017
Teimour Radjabov Becomes the Sole Leader of FIDE Grand Prix Leg
Round 7 games are played in Geneva.
Round 7 of the FIDE Grand Prix leg was played in Geneva, Switzerland. Teimour Radjabov defeated Peter Svidler, Saleh Salem lost to Pavel Eljanov, while Alexander Riazantsev won against Li Chao. The games Harikrishna-Grischuk, Mamedyarov-Nepomniachtchi, Giri-Aronian, Adams-Jakovenko, Hou Yifan-Gelfand, and Inarkiev-Rapport were drawn.
Standings after round 7:
1. Radjabov - 5 points
2-3. Grischuk, Harikrishna - 4.5 points
4-6. Mamedyarov, Nepomniachtchi, Riazantsev - 4
7-14. Aronian, Giri, Svidler, Eljanov, Adams, Li Chao, Gelfand, Jakovenko - 3.5
15. Inarkiev - 3
16. Hou Yifan - 2.5
17. Rapport - 2
18. Salem - 1.5
Round 8 pairings:
Radjabov-Riazantsev, Grischuk-Mamedyarov, Li Chao-Harikrishna, Nepomniachtchi-Aronian, Gelfand-Eljanov, Jakovenko-Inarkiev, Hou Yifan-Giri, Rapport-Adams, Salem-Svidler.
Tournament on Chess-Results
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