6 June 2018
Dmitry Jakovenko Wins 19th Anatoly Karpov Tournament in Poikovsky
Ian Nepomniachtchi and Boris Gelfand share 2-3 places.
The 19th Anatoly Karpov International Chess Tournament finished in Poikovsky. Having made a draw in the game with his main rival Ian Nepomniachtchi, Dmitry Jakovenko took the first place with 6.5 out of 9. Ian Nepomniachtchi (both from Russia) and Boris Gelfand (Israel) are half a point behind. Santosh Vidit (India) is trailing by 1 point.
Final standings:
1. Dmitry Jakovenko - 6.5
2-3. Ian Nepomniachtchi, Boris Gelfand - 6
4. Santosh Vidit - 5.5
5. Vladimir Fedoseev - 5
6. Vladislav Kovalev - 4.5
7. Anton Korobov - 4
8. Vladislav Artemiev - 3.5
9. Emil Sutovsky - 2.5
10. Victor Bologan - 1.5.
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Photos by Evgeny Vashenyak