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London Chess Classic 2015

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Livestreaming now.... Anand wearing same shirt as last year

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Pretty slow start, only 2 decisive results in the first 3 rounds, but both Topolov losses.

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Originally posted by thaughbaer
Livestreaming now.... Anand wearing same shirt as last year
I say ol boy, 😀

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Rd. 5-Topolov loses again, this time to Anand. 3 way tie for 1st between Naka, Giri, and Vachier.

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Rd. 6-Carlsen beats Naka(again!), Anand and Topolov both lose again! With 3 rounds to go, Vachier, with 4.5 leads Carlsen by half a point.

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Last round starts in about 30 minutes. Vachier and Giri with 5, 3 others at 4.5.

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Carlsen beat Grischuk, 3 way tie for 1st between Magnus, Giri, and Vachier at 5.5. Adams drew all 9 of his games!

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and so did Caruana!

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Originally posted by sundown316
and so did Caruana!
What a truly great night of chess that was, thoroughly enjoyed it. Listening to Grischuk commentate was a real highlight. Don't understand why MVL does not qualify for the next Grand chess tour.