Second Round of FIDE Grand Prix Leg Played in Belgrade
There were three decisive games.
The second round of the second leg of the FIDE Grand Prix Series started in the capital of Serbia. Sixteen players were divided into four groups. The round results, standings, and pairings:
Pool A:
Bacrot - Andreikin 1/2-1/2, Shankland - Grischuk 1-0
1-2. Dmitry Andreikin, Sam Shankland - 1.5, 3. Etienne Bacrot - 1, 4. Alexander Grischuk - 0
Andreikin - Shankland, Grischuk - Bacrot
Pool B:
Giri - Vitiugov 1-0, Tabatabaei - Harikrishna 1/2-1/2
1. Anish Giri - 2, 2. Nikita Vitiugov - 1, 3-4. Pentala Harikrishna, Amin Tabatabaei - 0.5
Vitiugov - Tabatabaei, Harikrishna - Giri
Pool C:
Vidit - Fedoseev 1-0, Shirov - Rapport 1/2-1/2
1. Santosh Vidit - 2, 2. Richard Rapport - 1, 3-4. Vladimir Fedoseev, Alexei Shirov - 0.5
Fedoseev - Shirov, Rapport - Vidit
Pool D:
Vachier-Lagrave - Mamedyarov 1/2-1/2, Predke - Yu Yangyi 1/2-1/2
1-4. Yu Yangyi, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Alexandr Predke - 1
Mamedyarov - Predke, Yu Yangyi - Vachier-Lagrave
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