31 May 2018
Vladimir Fedoseev and Dmitry Jakovenko Join Leader in Poikovsky
Five rounds played.
The fifth round of the 19th Karpov International Chess Tournament was played in Poikovsky on May 31st.
Vladimir Fedoseev defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi, Vladislav Kovalev bested Victor Bologan, while the games Sutovsky - Artemiev, Vidit - Gelfand, and Korobov - Jakovenko.
Standings after round 5:
1-3. Ian Nepomniachtchi, Dmitry Jakovenko, Vladimir Fedoseev - 3.5
4-5. Santosh Vidit, Boris Gelfand - 3
6. Anton Korobov - 2.5
7-8. Vladislav Artemiev, Vladislav Kovalev - 2
9. Emil Sutovsky - 1.5
10. Victor Bologan - 0.5.
June 1st is the tournament's free day.
Round 6 pairings:
Artemiev - Kovalev, Nepomniachtchi - Bologan, Jakovenko - Fedoseev, Gelfand - Korobov, Sutovsky - Vidit
Games online
Photos by Evgeny Vashenyak
