25 April 2018
Anish Giri Approaches Leader at Vugar Gashimov Memorial
Round 6 games played in Shamkir.
Photo by Eteri Kublashvili
On April 25, round 6 of the 5th Vugar Gashimov Memorial was played in Shamkir.
Anish Giri defeated David Navara. The games Karjakin - Carlsen, Ding Liren - Mamedyarov, Radjabov - Wojtaszek, and Topalov - Mamedov were drawn.
Standings after round 6:
1. Veselin Topalov - 4
2-3. Magnus Carlsen, Anish Giri - 3.5
4-7. Ding Liren, Sergey Karjakin, Teimour Radjabov, Rauf Mamedov - 3
8-9. Radoslaw Wojtaszek, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - 2.5
10. David Navara - 2.
Round 7 pairings:
Mamedyarov - Radjabov, Navara - Ding Liren, Mamedov - Giri, Carlsen - Topalov, Wojtaszek - Karjakin.
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