Grand Master Le Quang Liem wins Aeroflot
Last Updated on Thursday, 18 February 2010 08:34 Written by Cyber Chess Team Thursday, 18 February 2010 08:18
Indian Grand Master Sasikiran suffers a defeat the Final Round
Vietnam has found a new King! It is none other than Grand Master Le Quang Liem who has made it a habit to win International Opens. Last year he won couple of tournaments held in India too. This year he tied for first place in Moscow open and now won the Aeroflot Open outright by scoring 7 points.Le has a rating of 2647 and his TPR ( Tournament performance rating stood at 2872. He also has pocket about 25 Elo rating points from this tournament which is a remarkable feat!!
Indian Grand Master K.Sasikiran lost in the final round to GM Motylev in the final round in a bid to score in the final round.
Le Quang Liem (2647) - Nepomniachtchi,I (2658) [A35]
9th Aeroflot Open A Moscow RUS (9), 17.02.2010
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Qb6 6.Nb3 e6 7.e4 Bb4 8.Bd3 Ne5 9.0-0 Qd6 10.Bf4 Bxc3 11.bxc3 Qxd3 12.Bxe5 Qxc4 13.Re1 b6 14.Qf3 Bb7 15.Nd4 0-0-0 16.a4 Qc5 17.Bg3 e5 18.a5 Rhe8 19.axb6 axb6 20.Nf5 g6 21.Ng7 Nxe4 22.Nxe8 Rxe8 23.Qxf7 Rf8 24.Qa2 Qc6 25.f3 Qc5+ 26.Bf2 Nxf2 27.Qxf2 Qxf2+ 28.Kxf2 e4 29.Re3 Kc7 30.Kg3 exf3 31.gxf3 Bd5 32.Ra4 Be6 33.Rh4 h5 34.Rf4 Ra8 35.h4 Ra5 36.Rf6 Bf5 37.Kf4 Rc5 38.Kg5 Bc2+ 39.Kh6 Rc4 40.f4 b5 41.Re5 Rc6 42.Rf7 Kb6 43.Rxd7 Rxc3 44.Rd8 Ka5 45.Rb8 Rb3 46.Rc8 Bb1 47.Rb8 Ka4 48.Rb6 Rb4? 49.Ra6+ Kb3 50.Rxg6 Bxg6 51.Kxg6 Rxf4 52.Rxb5+ Kc4 53.Rxh5 Rg4+ 54.Kf5 Rg8 55.Rg5 Rh8 56.h5 Kd5 57.Kg6+ Ke6 58.Kg7 Re8 59.h6 Re7+ 60.Kg6 1-0.
Final Standings
| Rank | Name | Flags | Score | Fed. | M/F | Rating | TPR | W-We | Col.Bal. | Rat-HiLo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Le, Quang Liem | 7.0 | VIE | M | 2647 | 2872 | +2.58 | 1 | 2655.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | GM Korobov, Anton | 6.5 | UKR | M | 2648 | 2776 | +1.54 | 1 | 2606.0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 3 | GM Motylev, Alexander | 6.0 | RUS | M | 2697 | 2755 | +0.67 | -1 | 2629.7 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | GM Zhou, Jianchao | 6.0 | CHN | M | 2632 | 2778 | +1.75 | 1 | 2660.1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | |
| 5 | GM Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son | 6.0 | VIE | M | 2616 | 2749 | +1.61 | 1 | 2638.7 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | GM Grachev, Boris | 6.0 | RUS | M | 2653 | 2745 | +1.09 | 1 | 2616.3 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 7 | GM Cheparinov, Ivan | 5.5 | BUL | M | 2660 | 2715 | +0.69 | -1 | 2638.0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 8 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 5.5 | FRA | M | 2730 | 2700 | -0.33 | -1 | 2631.1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 9 | GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 5.5 | RUS | M | 2658 | 2691 | +0.42 | -1 | 2622.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | |
| 10 | GM Bu, Xiangzhi | 5.5 | CHN | M | 2673 | 2700 | +0.33 | -1 | 2619.3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | |
| 11 | GM So, Wesley | j | 5.5 | PHI | M | 2656 | 2693 | +0.46 | -1 | 2612.1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ |
| 12 | GM Sargissian, Gabriel | 5.5 | ARM | M | 2680 | 2682 | +0.03 | -1 | 2604.1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | |
| 13 | GM Savchenko, Boris | 5.5 | RUS | M | 2638 | 2729 | +1.14 | 1 | 2651.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | |
| 14 | GM Bacrot, Etienne | 5.5 | FRA | M | 2713 | 2717 | +0.06 | 1 | 2640.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 15 | GM Timofeev, Artyom | 5.5 | RUS | M | 2652 | 2707 | +0.71 | 1 | 2631.3 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 16 | GM Bareev, Evgeny | 5.5 | RUS | M | 2643 | 2699 | +0.71 | 1 | 2620.7 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 17 | GM Najer, Evgeniy | 5.5 | RUS | M | 2665 | 2698 | +0.41 | 1 | 2618.4 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 18 | GM Iturrizaga, Eduardo | 5.5 | VEN | M | 2616 | 2676 | +0.75 | 1 | 2594.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | |
| 19 | GM Dreev, Alexey | 5.5 | RUS | M | 2650 | 2676 | +0.34 | 1 | 2584.7 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | |
| 20 | GM Mamedov, Rauf | 5.0 | AZE | M | 2640 | 2659 | +0.20 | -1 | 2620.7 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 21 | GM Novikov, Stanislav | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2557 | 2646 | +1.09 | -1 | 2612.4 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 22 | GM Salgado Lopez, Ivan | 5.0 | ESP | M | 2584 | 2654 | +0.84 | -1 | 2611.7 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | ½ | |
| 23 | GM Volokitin, Andrei | 5.0 | UKR | M | 2692 | 2652 | -0.52 | -1 | 2607.9 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | |
| 24 | GM Zvjaginsev, Vadim | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2642 | 2649 | +0.06 | -1 | 2601.1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 25 | GM Kobalia, Mikhail | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2637 | 2643 | +0.04 | -1 | 2599.0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | |
| 26 | GM Khairullin, Ildar | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2605 | 2706 | +1.21 | 1 | 2665.3 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 27 | GM Khalifman, Alexander | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2616 | 2690 | +0.90 | 1 | 2659.6 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 28 | GM Grigoriants, Sergey | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2560 | 2688 | +1.54 | 1 | 2646.3 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | GM Belov, Vladimir | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2595 | 2677 | +0.99 | 1 | 2643.0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 30 | GM Sasikiran, Krishnan | 5.0 | IND | M | 2653 | 2681 | +0.32 | 1 | 2640.0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | |
| 31 | GM Melkumyan, Hrant | 5.0 | ARM | M | 2583 | 2667 | +1.02 | 1 | 2638.1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | |
| 32 | GM Pashikian, Arman | 5.0 | ARM | M | 2647 | 2672 | +0.27 | 1 | 2624.7 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | |
| 33 | GM Naiditsch, Arkadij | 5.0 | GER | M | 2687 | 2649 | -0.49 | 1 | 2617.7 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | |
| 34 | GM Vescovi, Giovanni | 5.0 | BRA | M | 2660 | 2659 | -0.05 | 1 | 2616.6 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 35 | GM Kamsky, Gata | 5.0 | USA | M | 2693 | 2650 | -0.56 | 1 | 2615.1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | |
| 36 | GM McShane, Luke J | 5.0 | ENG | M | 2616 | 2646 | +0.36 | 1 | 2605.7 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | |
| 37 | GM Amonatov, Farrukh | 5.0 | TJK | M | 2634 | 2636 | -0.01 | 1 | 2587.3 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 38 | GM Predojevic, Borki | 5.0 | BIH | M | 2642 | 2621 | -0.30 | 1 | 2580.9 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 39 | GM Tregubov, Pavel V. | 5.0 | RUS | M | 2628 | 2603 | -0.33 | 1 | 2559.7 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | |
| 40 | GM Sjugirov, Sanan | j | 4.5 | RUS | M | 2610 | 2655 | +0.56 | -1 | 2658.9 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 |
| 41 | GM Safarli, Eltaj | j | 4.5 | AZE | M | 2594 | 2631 | +0.48 | -1 | 2633.4 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ |
| 42 | GM Moiseenko, Alexander | 4.5 | UKR | M | 2677 | 2604 | -0.90 | -1 | 2604.7 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | |
| 43 | GM Ragger, Markus | 4.5 | AUT | M | 2568 | 2599 | +0.39 | 1 | 2601.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | |
| 44 | GM Van Wely, Loek | 4.5 | NED | M | 2641 | 2606 | -0.44 | 1 | 2601.6 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | |
| 45 | GM Shabalov, Alexander | 4.5 | USA | M | 2611 | 2588 | -0.29 | 1 | 2583.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | |
| 46 | GM Ehlvest, Jaan | 4.0 | USA | M | 2600 | 2579 | -0.23 | -1 | 2627.4 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | |
| 47 | GM Potkin, Vladimir | 4.0 | RUS | M | 2611 | 2572 | -0.46 | -1 | 2612.1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | |
| 48 | GM Lenic, Luka | 4.0 | SLO | M | 2595 | 2563 | -0.37 | -1 | 2607.4 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | |
| 49 | IM Danin, Alexandre | 4.0 | RUS | M | 2519 | 2563 | +0.58 | -1 | 2606.1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | |
| 50 | GM Feller, Sebastien | 4.0 | FRA | M | 2579 | 2557 | -0.25 | -1 | 2602.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | |
| 51 | GM Hou, Yifan | w | 4.0 | CHN | F | 2590 | 2552 | -0.45 | -1 | 2597.4 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ |
| 52 | GM Smirin, Ilia | 4.0 | ISR | M | 2668 | 2534 | -1.63 | -1 | 2582.1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 53 | GM Maletin, Pavel | 4.0 | RUS | M | 2591 | 2537 | -0.62 | -1 | 2581.4 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | |
| 54 | GM Volkov, Sergey | 4.0 | RUS | M | 2623 | 2536 | -1.04 | -1 | 2578.9 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | |
| 55 | GM Zhigalko, Sergei | 4.0 | BLR | M | 2668 | 2525 | -1.72 | -1 | 2571.6 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | |
| 56 | GM Bocharov, Dmitry | 4.0 | RUS | M | 2594 | 2617 | +0.31 | 1 | 2670.1 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 57 | GM Rodshtein, Maxim | 4.0 | ISR | M | 2622 | 2599 | -0.25 | 1 | 2652.7 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | GM Kosintseva, Tatiana | w | 4.0 | RUS | F | 2515 | 2596 | +1.00 | 1 | 2640.0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ |
| 59 | GM Shomoev, Anton | 4.0 | RUS | M | 2559 | 2578 | +0.26 | 1 | 2629.0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | |
| 60 | GM Rakhmanov, Aleksandr | 4.0 | RUS | M | 2591 | 2580 | -0.11 | 1 | 2628.4 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 61 | IM Kosintseva, Nadezhda | w | 4.0 | RUS | F | 2533 | 2585 | +0.67 | 1 | 2625.6 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ |
| 62 | GM Andriasian, Zaven | 4.0 | ARM | M | 2613 | 2580 | -0.39 | 1 | 2614.9 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | |
| 63 | GM Zhou, Weiqi | 4.0 | CHN | M | 2600 | 2566 | -0.39 | 1 | 2613.3 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 64 | GM Efimenko, Zahar | 4.0 | UKR | M | 2657 | 2520 | -1.66 | 1 | 2566.3 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | |
| 65 | GM Khusnutdinov, Rustam | 3.5 | KAZ | M | 2513 | 2543 | +0.33 | -1 | 2620.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | |
| 66 | IM Papin, Vasily | 3.5 | RUS | M | 2548 | 2523 | -0.33 | -1 | 2602.3 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | |
| 67 | IM Krylov, Mikhail | 3.5 | RUS | M | 2511 | 2521 | +0.09 | -1 | 2589.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | |
| 68 | GM Ajrapetjan, Yuriy | 3.5 | UKR | M | 2525 | 2510 | -0.20 | -1 | 2588.4 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 0 | |
| 69 | IM Javakhishvili, Lela | w | 3.0 | GEO | F | 2493 | 2484 | -0.09 | -1 | 2605.4 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 |
| 70 | GM Iljushin, Alexei | 3.0 | RUS | M | 2551 | 2469 | -0.97 | -1 | 2594.7 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | |
| 71 | GM Sebag, Marie | w | 3.0 | FRA | F | 2510 | 2471 | -0.45 | -1 | 2594.7 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | GM Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan | 3.0 | IRI | M | 2589 | 2457 | -1.58 | -1 | 2582.4 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | |
| 73 | GM Lopez Martinez, Josep Manu | 3.0 | ESP | M | 2593 | 2439 | -1.85 | -1 | 2557.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | |
| 74 | GM Vazquez Igarza, Renier | 3.0 | ESP | M | 2563 | 2434 | -1.54 | -1 | 2557.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 75 | GM Morovic Fernandez, Ivan | 3.0 | CHI | M | 2561 | 2486 | -0.89 | 1 | 2614.6 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | |
| 76 | GM Salem, A.R. Saleh | j | 3.0 | UAE | M | 2484 | 2420 | -0.62 | 1 | 2602.4 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | + |
| 77 | GM Romanov, Evgeny | 3.0 | RUS | M | 2599 | 2606 | +0.07 | 3 | 2652.7 | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| 78 | GM Svetushkin, Dmitry | 2.5 | MDA | M | 2573 | 2411 | -1.95 | -1 | 2575.6 | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ½ | |
| 79 | GM Yudin, Sergei | 2.0 | RUS | M | 2573 | 2402 | -1.75 | -1 | 2587.4 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | - | |
| 80 | GM Laylo, Darwin | 0.5 | PHI | M | 2556 | 2148 | -2.86 | 1 | 2558.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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