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1st upset today was Svidler losing with white against Rychagov.

live games here: http://www.aeroflotchess.com/online/

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aeroflot chess? Isn't aeroflot their flight company ?

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Originally posted by ivan2908
aeroflot chess? Isn't aeroflot their flight company ?
Its is one of the bigger chess sponsors in Russia.
Best known for the Aeroflot Open in january, where the winner gets a wildcard for Dortmund.

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Morozevich is back to using the french 🙂

too bad he messed up at the end

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Originally posted by sannevssr
Its is one of the bigger chess sponsors in Russia.
Best known for the Aeroflot Open in january, where the winner gets a wildcard for Dortmund.
True... Now I remember, I travelled with their company to Moscow and Samara this year and they had some chess related articles in their magazine 🙂

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Originally posted by ericmittens
Morozevich is back to using the french 🙂

too bad he messed up at the end
he is actually at the bottom of the standings now, he lost today to Vitiugov.
Svidler bounced back with a nice win vs Dreev's classical sicilian.

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the 4th round just started a few moments ago.