13th Amber Blindfold and Rapid Chess Tournament
took
place in the Monte Carlo Grand Hotel in Monaco March 20th - April 1st.
Participants: Vladimir Kramnik 2777 RUS, Viswanathan Anand 2766 IND,
Peter Svidler 2747 RUS, Alexey Shirov 2736 ESP, Veselin Topalov 2735 BUL,
Alexander Morozevich 2732 RUS, Peter Leko 2722 HUN,
Vasily Ivanchuk 2716 UKR, Evgeny Bareev 2714 RUS, Boris Gelfand 2709 ISR,
Francisco Vallejo 2663 ESP, Loek Van Wely 2617 NED.
Final standings:
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Blindfold:
1 Morozevich 8.5 2 Kramnik 8.0 3 Ivanchuk 7.0 4 Leko 6.5 5 Anand 6.0 6 Shirov 6.0 7 Svidler 5.5 8 Bareev 5.5 9 Topalov 4.5 10 Van Wely 3.5 11 Gelfand 3.0 12 Vallejo 2.0 |
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Rapid:
1 Anand 7.5 2 Bareev 7.0 3 Kramnik 6.5 4 Svidler 6.0 5 Morozevich 6.0 6 Leko 6.0 7 Ivanchuk 6.0 8 Topalov 5.5 9 Gelfand 5.5 10 Shirov 4.5 11 Van Wely 4.0 12 Vallejo 1.5 |
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Combined:
1 Morozevich 14.5 2 Kramnik 14.5 3 Anand 13.5 4 Ivanchuk 13.0 5 Leko 12.5 6 Bareev 12.5 7 Svidler 11.5 8 Shirov 10.5 9 Topalov 10.0 10 Gelfand 8.5 11 Van Wely 7.5 12 Vallejo 3.5 |