10 June 2019
Dmitry Jakovenko Heads the Race at 20th International Anatoly Karpov Tournament
Five rounds were played in Poikovsky.
Photo by Vasily Papin
The fifth round of the 20th International Anatoly Karpov Tournament was played in Poikovsky on June 10.
Dmitry Jakovenko outplayed Vladislav Kovalev to take the sole lead with 3.5 points. The games Sasikiran - Mamedov, Korobov - Fedoseev, Saric - Artemiev, and Wang Hao - Esipenko were drawn.
Standings after Round 5:
1. Dmitry Jakovenko - 3.5
2. Vladimir Fedoseev - 3
3-7. Anton Korobov, Krishnan Sasikiran, Wang Hao, Rauf Mamedov, Vladislav Artemiev - 2.5
8-10. Andrey Esipenko, Ivan Saric, Vladislav Kovalev - 2.
Round 6 pairings:
Kovalev - Esipenko, Artemiev - Wang Hao, Fedoseev - Saric, Mamedov - Korobov, Jakovenko - Sasikiran.
Tournament on Chess-Results
