| Round 9. All to play for with nine co-leaders on six points out of eight. | ||
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Shirov has worked his way back to the top of the pile. Now on board one, he plays white against co-leader Kevin Spraggett. | |
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Another two co-leaders meet on board 2. Here Aronian (left) meets brand new Grandmaster Danny Gormally | |
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And yet another two co-leaders meet on board 3. Here Emil Sutovsky (left with black) meets Alexander Areshcheno. | |
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And yet another co-leader, Gabriel Sargissian with the black pieces. Here he meets Jon Speelman (Left, white) | |
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Hicham Hamdouchi | |
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Watu Kobese | |
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Almira Skripchenko v Stefan Kristjansson | |
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Husein Aziz Nezad | |
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Mark Orr | |
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Alan Walton | |
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Peter Straub | |