28 July 2019
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Leads Paris GCT Tournament
Alexander Grischuk is on the fourth place.
Photo: Lennart Ootes
Rounds 4-6 of the rapid part of the Paris GCT tournament were played on July 28. A player gets 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for a loss in rapid.
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave has taken the sole lead with 9 points. Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Viswanathan Anand are 1 point behind. Alexander Grischuk has scored 7 points.
Standings after Round 6:
1. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - 9 points
2-3. Viswanathan Anand, Jan-Krzysztof Duda - 8
4. Alexander Grischuk - 7
5-7. Fabiano Caruana, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Hikaru Nakamura - 6
8. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - 5
9. Daniil Dubov - 3
10. Anish Giri - 2.
Round 7 pairings:
Dubov - Duda, Anand - Mamedyarov, Vachier-Lagrave - Nakamura, Nepomniachtchi - Grischuk, Giri - Caruana.
The final three rapid rounds will be played on July 29.
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