Aeroflot Open 2009 - Latest Update

Attention of Aeroflot Open 2009 participants

Round 9 (tournaments A1 and A2) will start at 12.00 February, 25. Qualification Blitz Tournament will start at 12.00 February, 26.

Pairings round 8 (Tuesday, 24 February 2009) Download Games PGN

Table	White	Flags	Score	Fed.	Rating	Black	Flags	Score	Fed.	Rating
1	GM Pashikian, Arman		5.0	ARM	2621	GM Kurnosov, Igor		5.5	RUS	2602
2	GM Predojevic, Borki		5.0	BIH	2650	GM Moiseenko, Alexander		5.0	UKR	2676
3	GM Zhou, Jianchao		5.0	CHN	2612	GM Zhigalko, Sergei		5.0	BLR	2587
4	GM Bacrot, Etienne		4.5	FRA	2722	GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny		5.0	RUS	2664
5	GM Khairullin, Ildar		4.5	RUS	2574	GM Sargissian, Gabriel		4.5	ARM	2677
6	GM Zhou, Weiqi		4.5	CHN	2542	GM Zvjaginsev, Vadim		4.5	RUS	2636
7	IM Kosintseva, Tatiana	w	4.5	RUS	2497	GM Riazantsev, Alexander		4.5	RUS	2634
8	GM Potkin, Vladimir		4.5	RUS	2613	GM Ehlvest, Jaan		4.5	USA	2595
9	GM Amonatov, Farrukh		4.0	TJK	2647	GM Dyachkov, Sergej		4.0	RUS	2553
10	GM Smirin, Ilia		4.0	ISR	2647	GM Zhigalko, Andrey		4.0	BLR	2572
11	GM Safarli, Eltaj	j	4.0	AZE	2564	GM Bareev, Evgeny		4.0	RUS	2645
12	GM Minasian, Artashes		4.0	ARM	2557	GM Aleksandrov, Aleksej		4.0	BLR	2636
13	GM Grigoriants, Sergey		4.0	RUS	2565	GM Kazhgaleyev, Murtas		4.0	KAZ	2630
14	GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian		4.0	RUS	2628	IM Yudin, Sergei		4.0	RUS	2562
15	GM Ajrapetjan, Yuriy		4.0	UKR	2490	GM So, Wesley	j	4.0	PHI	2627
16	GM Filippov, Anton		4.0	UZB	2556	GM Landa, Konstantin		4.0	RUS	2626
17	GM Dreev, Alexey		3.5	RUS	2688	GM Romanov, Evgeny		3.5	RUS	2576
18	GM Smirnov, Pavel		3.5	RUS	2579	GM Vitiugov, Nikita		3.5	RUS	2687
19	GM Sjugirov, Sanan	j	3.5	RUS	2562	GM Grachev, Boris		3.5	RUS	2655
20	GM Mamedov, Rauf		3.5	AZE	2638	IM Ponkratov, Pavel		3.5	RUS	2557
21	GM Andriasian, Zaven		3.5	ARM	2564	GM Li, Chao b		3.5	CHN	2628
22	GM Kotsur, Pavel		3.5	KAZ	2563	GM Petrosian, Tigran L.		3.5	ARM	2623
23	GM Huzman, Alexander		3.5	ISR	2602	IM Robson, Ray	j	3.5	USA	2455
24	GM Milov, Vadim		3.0	SUI	2669	GM Wen, Yang		3.5	CHN	2504
25	GM Li, Shilong		3.0	CHN	2559	GM Naiditsch, Arkadij		3.0	GER	2693
26	GM Onischuk, Alexander		3.0	USA	2659	GM Vaganian, Rafael A		3.0	ARM	2596
27	GM Akobian, Varuzhan		3.0	USA	2619	GM Rodshtein, Maxim		3.0	ISR	2650
28	WGM Shen, Yang	w	3.0	CHN	2448	GM Van Wely, Loek		3.0	NED	2625
29	GM Maslak, Konstantin		3.0	RUS	2541	GM Lysyj, Igor		3.0	RUS	2620
30	GM Bocharov, Dmitry		2.5	RUS	2647	GM Melkumyan, Hrant		3.0	ARM	2519
31	GM Volkov, Sergey		2.5	RUS	2627	GM Vazquez Igarza, Renier		2.5	ESP	2558
32	GM Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan		2.5	IRI	2604	IM Kosintseva, Nadezhda	w	2.5	RUS	2486
33	GM Bartel, Mateusz		2.5	POL	2594	GM Shomoev, Anton		2.5	RUS	2567
34	IM Ipatov, Alexander	j	2.5	ESP	2493	GM Maze, Sebastien		2.5	FRA	2578
35	IM Chadaev, Nikolai		2.5	RUS	2568	GM Dziuba, Marcin		2.5	POL	2556
36	GM Gajewski, Grzegorz		2.0	POL	2581	GM Grigoryan, Avetik		2.0	ARM	2506
37	GM Ragger, Markus		2.0	AUT	2540	GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav	j	2.0	UKR	2558

Bye	Salem, A.R. Saleh
Absent	Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar; Chuprov, Dmitry; Kotanjian, Tigran