Viorel Bologan
became the winner of
The Aeroflot Open 2003
,
which took place in
Moscow
10th-20th February.
The participants: Alexander Grischuk RUS 2712, Petr Svidler RUS 2693,
Alexey Dreev RUS 2690, Alexander Morozevich RUS 2678, Vladimir Malakhov RUS 2677,
Vadim Zvyagintsev RUS 2671, Joel Lautier FRA 2670, Loek van Wely NED 2668,
Rafael Vaganian ARM 2667, Ilia Smirin ISR 2664, Emil Sutovsky ISR 2651,
Konstantin Landa RUS 2649, Konstantin Sakaev RUS 2645, Sergey Roublevski RUS 2644,
Vladislav Tkachiev FRA 2642, Alexander Motiliev RUS 2640, Alexander Lastin RUS 2636,
Mikhail Kobalia RUS 2635, Aleksej Aleksandrov BLR 2633, Viorel Bologan MDA 2630,
Gregory Kaidanov USA 2629, Igor Khenkin GER 2624 etc.
Vladimir Kramnik
made his
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congratulation
on this event to the participants and organizers
of the tournament.
The final standings of the leaders
1 Viorel Bologan MDA 2630 7.0
2 Aleksej Aleksandrov BLR 2633 7.0
3 Alexei Fedorov BLR 2579 7.0
4 Peter Svidler RUS 2693 7.0
5 Evgeniy Najer RUS 2585 6.5
6 Alexander Galkin RUS 2568 6.5
7 Sergei Rublevsky RUS 2644 6.5
8 Konstantin Sakaev RUS 2645 6.5
9 Alexey Dreev RUS 2690 6.5
10 Pavel Smirnov RUS 2572 6.5
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