Third Round of FIDE Grand Prix Leg Is Completed in Berlin
Only one game ended decisively.
The third round of the third leg of the FIDE Grand Prix is over in Berlin. Sixteen participants are divided into four groups. The round results, standings, and pairings are as follows:
Pool A:
Oparin - Nakamura 1/2-1/2, Esipenko - Aronian 1/2-1/2
1. Levon Aronian - 2, 2-3. Andrey Esipenko, Grigoriy Oparin - 1.5, 4. Hikaru Nakamura - 1
Oparin - Esipenko, Nakamura - Aronian
Pool B:
Mamedyarov - Dominguez 1/2-1/2, Keymer - Dubov 1-0
1-2. Leinier Dominguez, Vincent Keymer - 2, 3. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - 1.5, 4. Daniil Dubov - 0.5
Mamedyarov - Keymer, Dominguez - Dubov
Pool C:
So - Vachier-Lagrave 1/2-1/2, Shankland - Predke 1/2-1/2
1. Alexandr Predke - 2, 2-3. Sam Shankland, Wesley So - 1.5, 4. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - 1
So - Shankland, Vachier-Lagrave - Predke
Pool D:
Yu - Tabatabaei 1/2-1/2, Giri - Vitiugov 1/2-1/2
1. Nikita Vitiugov - 2, 2-3. Anish Giri, Yu Yangyi - 1.5, 4. Amin Tabatabaei - 1
Yu - Giri, Tabatabaei - Vitiugov.
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