12th Poikovsky tournament
Bacrot catches Karjakin
| Etienne Bacrot |
 All the games (31 ko)
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A win with Black by Etienne Bacrot has enabled him to catch-up with Sergey Karjakin at the final hurdle. In third place was Fabiano Caruana. Only these three players finished on a plus score in a tournament dominated by draws.
Here is a summary of the last round results:
| White | Rating | Results | Black | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dmitry Jakovenko
|
2716 |
½-½
|
Victor Laznicka
|
2701 |
|
Alexander Onischuk
|
2669 |
½-½
|
Fabiano Caruana
|
2712 |
|
Alexander Motylev
|
2690
|
½-½
|
Sergey Karjakin
|
2772 |
|
Sergey Rublevsky
|
2681 |
0-1
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Lazaro Bruzon Batista
|
2682 |
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Zahar Efimenko
|
2703 |
0-1
|
Etienne Bacrot
|
2705 |
The final table:
| Rank | Name | Age | Country | Rating | World rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Etienne Bacrot | 28 | FRA | 2705 | 43 | 5½ |
| 1-2 | Sergey Karjakin | 21 | RUS | 2772 | 5 | 5½ |
| 3 | Fabiano Caruana | 19 | ITA | 2712 | 32 | 5 |
| 4-7 | Viktor Laznicka | 23 | CZE | 2701 | 47 | 4½ |
| 4-7 | Alexander Motylev | 32 | RUS | 2690 | 54 | 4½ |
| 4-7 | Lazaro Bruzon Batista | 29 | CUB | 2682 | 62 | 4½ |
| 4-6 | Alexander Onischuk | 36 | USA | 2669 | 76 | 4½ |
| 8 | Dmitry Jakovenko | 28 | RUS | 2716 | 27 | 4 |
| 9-10 | Zahar Efimenko | 26 | UKR | 2703 | 46 | 3½ |
| 9-10 | Sergei Rublevsky | 36 | RUS | 2681 | 63 | 3½ |
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Published: 13/10/2011 22:03, modified: 14/10/2011 09:04
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