All to play for in Poikovsky

Alexander Motylev
Alexander Motylev was the only winner in the seventh round of the 12th Poikovsky International. Three players lead, Karjakin, Caruana and Bacrot, with all ten participants being within one point of each other. It's so tight this year that everyone is still within a chance of winning the event!

Here is a summary of the seventh round results:

White Rating Results Black Rating
Alexander Motylev  2690 1-0 Victor Laznicka  2701
Zahar Efimenko 2703 ½-½  Fabiano Caruana 2712
Sergey Rublevsky 2681 ½-½ Sergey Karjakin 2772
Alexander Onischuk 2669 ½-½ Dmitry Jakovenko 2716
Etienne Bacrot 2705 ½-½ Lazaro Bruzon Batista 2682

The tournament situation after seven rounds:

Rank Name Age Country Rating World rank Points
1-3 Sergey Karjakin   21 RUS 2772 5 4
1-3 Fabiano Caruana 19 ITA 2712 32 4
1-3 Etienne Bacrot 28 FRA 2705 43 4
4-7 Zahar Efimenko   26 UKR 2703 46
4-7 Viktor Laznicka 23 CZE 2701 47
4-7 Alexander Motylev   32 RUS 2690 54
4-7 Alexander Onischuk 36 USA 2669 76
8-10 Dmitry Jakovenko 28 RUS 2716 27 3
8-10 Lazaro Bruzon Batista 29 CUB 2682 62 3
8-10 Sergei Rublevsky 36 RUS 2681 63 3

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