5th Karpov Tournament, 17-26 March.
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The 5th Karpov Tournament took place 17th-26th March in Poikovsky, Russia.
Participants: Alexander Grischuk RUS 2719, Ivan Sokolov NED 2706, Vladimir Malakhov RUS 2700, Viktor Bologan MDA 2679, Alexej Aleksandrov BLR 2679, Joel Lautier FRA 2676, Sergey Rublevsky RUS 2655, Vadim Zvjagintsev RUS 2654, Alexander Onischuk USA 2652 and Zhang Zhong CHN 2644.
Results:
Round 1
Sokolov - Lautier ½
Zvjaginsev - Onischuk ½
Bologan - Aleksandrov 0-1
Malakhov - Grischuk 0-1
Zhang - Rublevsky 0-1
        Round 2 :
Aleksandrov - Zvjaginsev 0-1
Grischuk - Sokolov 1-0
Lautier - Bologan ½
Rublevsky - Onischuk ½
Zhang - Malakhov 1-0
        Round 3 :
Bologan - Grischuk 1-0
Malakhov - Rublevsky 0-1
Onischuk - Aleksandrov 1-0
Sokolov - Zhang 1-0
Zvjaginsev - Lautier ½
Round 4 :
Grischuk - Zvjaginsev 1-0
Rublevsky - Aleksandrov ½
Lautier - Onischuk ½
Zhang - Bologan 0-1
Malakhov - Sokolov ½
        Round 5 :
Aleksandrov - Lautier ½
Bologan - Malakhov ½
Onischuk - Grischuk ½
Sokolov - Rublevsky ½
Zvjaginsev - Zhang ½
        Round 6 :
Grischuk - Aleksandrov ½
Malakhov - Zvjaginsev 0-1
Rublevsky - Lautier 1-0
Sokolov - Bologan ½
Zhang - Onischuk ½
Round 7 :
Aleksandrov - Zhang ½
Bologan - Rublevsky ½
Lautier - Grischuk ½
Onischuk - Malakhov 1-0
Zvjaginsev - Sokolov ½
        Round 8 :
Bologan - Zvjaginsev ½
Malakhov - Aleksandrov ½
Rublevsky - Grischuk ½
Sokolov - Onischuk 1-0
Zhang - Lautier 1-0
        Round 9 :
Grischuk - Zhang 1-0
Lautier - Malakhov 1-0
Onischuk - Bologan 0-1
Zvjaginsev - Rublevsky ½
Aleksandrov - Sokolov 0-1
Final standings:
1 Grischuk 6.0
2 Rublevsky 6.0
3 Bologan 5.5
4 Sokolov 5.5
5 Zvjaginsev 5.0
6 Onischuk 4.5
7 Lautier 4.0
8 Aleksandrov 3.5
9 Zhang 3.5
10 Malakhov 1.5
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