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23rd Leon Rapid 2010 (Final)
23rd Leon Rapid 2010
Mark Crowther - Sunday 6th June 2010
Boris Gelfand against Levon Aronain in the final. Photo © Janis Nisii. | http://www.advancedchessleon.com
The XXIII Ciudad De Leon took place 3rd-7th June 2010 in spite of the financial crisis..
First Semi-Final on Friday. Boris Gelfand beat Francisco Vallejo Pons 3.5-2.5 after two blitz playoff games. Second Semi-Final Saturday 3-30 UK time: Levon Aronian beat Leinier Dominguez 2.5-1.5 after a marathon win in game 4. Final Boris Gelfand beat Aronian 4-2 after two blitz game victories.
XXIII Leon Rapid 2010 (Leon ESP)
Thu 3rd Jun 2010 - Mon 7th Jun 2010 -
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| XXIII Rapid KO Leon | ||||||
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| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | - | Gelfand, Boris | ½-½ | 67 | C43 | Petroff's Defence |
| Gelfand, Boris | - | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | ½-½ | 26 | E10 | Blumenfeld Counter Gambit |
| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | - | Gelfand, Boris | ½-½ | 70 | C43 | Petroff's Defence |
| Gelfand, Boris | - | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | ½-½ | 39 | E43 | Nimzo Indian Rubinstein |
| Gelfand, Boris | - | Vallejo Pons, Francisco | 1-0 | 32 | E43 | Nimzo Indian Rubinstein |
| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | - | Gelfand, Boris | ½-½ | 71 | A01 | Larsen Opening |
| XXIII Rapid KO Leon (ESP), 4-6 vi 2010 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Ti | NAT | Rtng | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | B1 | B2 | Total | Perf | ||||||
| Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2741 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 3½ | 2760 | ||||||
| Vallejo Pons, Francisco | g | ESP | 2703 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 2½ | 2684 | ||||||
| XXIII Rapid KO Leon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominguez Perez, Leinier | - | Aronian, Levon | ½-½ | 19 | C64 | Ruy Lopez Classical |
| Aronian, Levon | - | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | ½-½ | 35 | D27 | QGA |
| Dominguez Perez, Leinier | - | Aronian, Levon | ½-½ | 50 | C65 | Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Aronian, Levon | - | Dominguez Perez, Leinier | 1-0 | 161 | D27 | QGA |
| XXIII Rapid KO Leon (ESP), 4-6 vi 2010 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Ti | NAT | Rtng | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | B1 | B2 | Total | Perf | ||||||
| Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2783 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | . | . | 2½ | 2808 | ||||||
| Dominguez Perez, Leinier | g | CUB | 2713 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | . | . | 1½ | 2696 | ||||||
| XXIII Rapid KO Leon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aronian, Levon | - | Gelfand, Boris | ½-½ | 78 | A09 | Reti Opening |
| Gelfand, Boris | - | Aronian, Levon | ½-½ | 40 | E06 | Catalan |
| Aronian, Levon | - | Gelfand, Boris | 1-0 | 58 | A09 | Reti Opening |
| Gelfand, Boris | - | Aronian, Levon | 1-0 | 63 | E42 | Nimzo Indian Rubinstein |
| Gelfand, Boris | - | Aronian, Levon | 1-0 | 40 | E42 | Nimzo Indian Rubinstein |
| Aronian, Levon | - | Gelfand, Boris | 0-1 | 23 | A09 | Reti Opening |
| XXIII Rapid KO Leon (ESP), 4-6 vi 2010 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Ti | NAT | Rtng | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | B1 | B2 | Total | Perf | ||||||
| Gelfand, Boris | g | ISR | 2741 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2908 | ||||||
| Aronian, Levon | g | ARM | 2783 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2616 | ||||||
