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19th Karpov Poikovsky 2018 (Games and Results)

19th Karpov Poikovsky 2018

The 19th Karpov Poikovsky tournament took place 26th May to 6th June 2018. Players: Nepomniachtchi, Jakovenko, Vidit, Fedoseev, Artemiev, Gelfand, Korobov, Kovalev, Sutovsky and Bologan. Dmitry Jakovenko took clear first with 6.5/9 half a point clear of Ian Nepomniachtchi and Boris Gelfand (his best result in some time, he looked back to near his best after a slow start).

19th Karpov Poikovsky 2018 (Poikovsky RUS)
Sat 26th May 2018 - Wed 6th Jun 2018 - Official Site - Results - Live

19th Karpov Poikovsky (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC:100m:50+30smp(1)) - Games in PGN: Games

19th Karpov Poikovsky (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 100m:50+30smp(1)) - Games in PGN: Games

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19th Karpov Poikovsky Poikovsky RUS (RUS), 26 v-6 vi 2018 cat. XVIII (2688)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
1. Jakovenko, Dmitry g RUS 2735 * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 2849
2. Nepomniachtchi, Ian g RUS 2751 ½ * 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 6 2806
3. Gelfand, Boris g ISR 2695 ½ 0 * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 6 2812
4. Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi g IND 2707 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 2766
5. Fedoseev, Vladimir g RUS 2706 0 1 ½ ½ * 1 0 ½ ½ 1 5 2729
6. Kovalev, Vladislav g BLR 2650 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 * ½ 1 0 1 2692
7. Korobov, Anton g UKR 2678 ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ * ½ 1 ½ 4 2646
8. Artemiev, Vladislav g RUS 2704 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ * ½ 1 2606
9. Sutovsky, Emil g ISR 2647 0 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ * 0 2526
10. Bologan, Victor g MDA 2610 0 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 * 2424
Round 1 (May 27, 2018)
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Artemiev, Vladislav 1-0 46 B42 Sicilian Paulsen
Gelfand, Boris - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 40 A33 English Symmetrical
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi - Bologan, Victor 1-0 30 E17 Queens Indian
Korobov, Anton - Fedoseev, Vladimir 1-0 38 A46 Queen's Pawn Opening
Sutovsky, Emil - Kovalev, Vladislav 1-0 80 C92 Ruy Lopez Chigorin
Round 2 (May 28, 2018)
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Gelfand, Boris ½-½ 16 B35 Sicilian Defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Sutovsky, Emil 1-0 41 C11 French Defence
Kovalev, Vladislav - Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi ½-½ 41 B91 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.g3
Artemiev, Vladislav - Fedoseev, Vladimir ½-½ 60 C22 Centre Gambit
Bologan, Victor - Korobov, Anton ½-½ 21 E25 Nimzo Indian Saemisch
Round 3 (May 29, 2018)
Gelfand, Boris - Artemiev, Vladislav 1-0 40 D15 Slav Defence
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 20 D02 Queen's Pawn Game
Fedoseev, Vladimir - Bologan, Victor 1-0 23 E12 Queens Indian Petrosian
Korobov, Anton - Kovalev, Vladislav ½-½ 42 E92 King's Indian Classical
Sutovsky, Emil - Jakovenko, Dmitry 0-1 52 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 4 (May 30, 2018)
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi ½-½ 24 C77 Ruy Lopez Anderssen
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Korobov, Anton 1-0 61 B94 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.Bg5
Gelfand, Boris - Sutovsky, Emil 1-0 38 D78 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Kovalev, Vladislav - Fedoseev, Vladimir 0-1 47 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Artemiev, Vladislav - Bologan, Victor 1-0 58 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Round 5 (May 31, 2018)
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi - Gelfand, Boris ½-½ 64 B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Fedoseev, Vladimir - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 62 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Korobov, Anton - Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½ 69 D55 Queens Gambit Old Lasker Variation
Sutovsky, Emil - Artemiev, Vladislav ½-½ 27 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Bologan, Victor - Kovalev, Vladislav 0-1 52 E70 King's Indian Fianchetto
Round 6 (June 2, 2018)
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Fedoseev, Vladimir 1-0 70 C02 French Advance
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Bologan, Victor 1-0 35 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Gelfand, Boris - Korobov, Anton 1-0 98 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Artemiev, Vladislav - Kovalev, Vladislav 0-1 83 A00 Irregular Openings
Sutovsky, Emil - Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi ½-½ 30 C81 Ruy Lopez Open Keres Variation
Round 7 (June 3, 2018)
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi - Artemiev, Vladislav ½-½ 64 D96 Gruenfeld Russian
Fedoseev, Vladimir - Gelfand, Boris ½-½ 41 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Kovalev, Vladislav - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 17 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Korobov, Anton - Sutovsky, Emil 1-0 39 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Bologan, Victor - Jakovenko, Dmitry 0-1 62 B47 Sicilian Paulsen
Round 8 (June 4, 2018)
Jakovenko, Dmitry - Kovalev, Vladislav ½-½ 26 E98 King's Indian Classical
Gelfand, Boris - Bologan, Victor 1-0 55 E08 Catalan
Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi - Korobov, Anton 1-0 57 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Artemiev, Vladislav - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 62 A48 King's Indian Defence /c2-c4
Sutovsky, Emil - Fedoseev, Vladimir ½-½ 40 B17 Caro Kann
Round 9 (June 5, 2018)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Jakovenko, Dmitry ½-½ 27 A30 English Symmetrical
Fedoseev, Vladimir - Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi ½-½ 78 A48 King's Indian Defence /c2-c4
Kovalev, Vladislav - Gelfand, Boris ½-½ 19 B35 Sicilian Defence
Korobov, Anton - Artemiev, Vladislav ½-½ 53 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Bologan, Victor - Sutovsky, Emil 1-0 34 C55 Two Knights Defence

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