43rd Dortmund Sparkassen Chess-Meeting 2015 (7)
Fabiano Caruana wins the Dortmund Sparkassen tournament 2015
Mark Crowther - Sunday 5th July 2015
Fabiano Caruana won the 43rd Dortmund Sparkassen Chess-Meeting after winning a sharp Evans Gambit as black against Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu who needed a win to take the tournament himself. Caruana scored 5.5/7 including winning his final 5 games.
Wesley So caught Nisipeanu on 4 points after a marathon win against Vladimir Kramnik in a Berlin Defence.
Naiditch-Meier and Hou Yifan-Nepomniachtchi were both drawn.
Caruana 5.5pts, So, Nisipeanu 4pts, Kramnik 3.5pts, Nepomniachtchi, Naiditsch 3pts, Hou Yifan, Meier 2.5pts.
43rd GM 2015 Dortmund GER (GER), 26 vi-5 vii 2015 | cat. XIX (2724) | |||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||||||
1. | Caruana, Fabiano | g | USA | 2805 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5½ | 2942 |
2. | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2778 | 1 | * | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 4 | 2766 |
3. | Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | g | GER | 2654 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 4 | 2784 |
4. | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2783 | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3½ | 2715 |
5. | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | RUS | 2720 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | * | 1 | ½ | ½ | 3 | 2674 |
6. | Naiditsch, Arkadij | g | GER | 2722 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 3 | 2674 |
7. | Hou, Yifan | g | CHN | 2676 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | 2½ | 2628 |
8. | Meier, Georg | g | GER | 2654 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 2½ | 2632 |
Round 7 (July 5, 2015) | ||||||
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So, Wesley | - Kramnik, Vladimir | 1-0 | 76 | C67 | Ruy Lopez Berlin | |
Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter | - Caruana, Fabiano | 0-1 | 30 | C52 | Evans Gambit | |
Naiditsch, Arkadij | - Meier, Georg | ½-½ | 77 | E20 | Nimzo Indian | |
Hou, Yifan | - Nepomniachtchi, Ian | ½-½ | 63 | B92 | Sicilian Najdorf with 6.Be2 |
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