Russian Chess Championship 2011 (Games and Results)
Russian Championships Super Final 2011
Mark Crowther - Tuesday 16th August 2011
The Russian Chess Championship super-final took place in Moscow. Vladimir Kramnik, Alexander Morozevich, Sergey Karjakin, Alexander Grischuk, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Peter Svidler, Artyom Timofeev and Alexander Galkin made this an elite field. Peter Svidler captured his 6th title with a round to spare after defeating Ian Nepomniachtichi combined with Kramnik's draw against Morozevich. Morozevich took clear second place by defeating the champion Svidler in the final round.
Peter Svidler captured his 6th Russian title after beating Ian Nepomniachtchi in Round 6 of 7. Photo © | http://www.russiachess.org
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64th ch-RUS (Moscow RUS)
Mon 8th Aug 2011 - Mon 15th Aug 2011 -
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64th ch-RUS 2011 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC:90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games
64th ch-RUS 2011 (8 players 7 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 90m:30m+30spm(1)) - Games in PGN: Games
| 64th ch-RUS 2011 Moscow (RUS), 8-15 viii 2011 | cat. XIX (2715) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||||||
| 1. | Svidler, Peter | g | RUS | 2739 | * | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2869 |
| 2. | Morozevich, Alexander | g | RUS | 2694 | 1 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 1 | 4½ | 2820 |
| 3. | Karjakin, Sergey | g | RUS | 2788 | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 4 | 2754 |
| 4. | Grischuk, Alexander | g | RUS | 2746 | ½ | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 4 | 2760 |
| 5. | Kramnik, Vladimir | g | RUS | 2781 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2755 |
| 6. | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | g | RUS | 2711 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | ½ | 3 | 2665 |
| 7. | Galkin, Alexander | g | RUS | 2598 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | * | ½ | 2 | 2574 |
| 8. | Timofeev, Artyom | g | RUS | 2665 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | * | 1½ | 2492 |
| Round 1 (August 8, 2011) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svidler, Peter | - Kramnik, Vladimir | 1-0 | 44 | A07 | Barcza System | |
| Karjakin, Sergey | - Morozevich, Alexander | ½-½ | 41 | B12 | Caro Kann Advanced | |
| Grischuk, Alexander | - Nepomniachtchi, Ian | ½-½ | 40 | D86 | Gruenfeld Simagin | |
| Galkin, Alexander | - Timofeev, Artyom | ½-½ | 38 | A05 | Various | |
| Round 2 (August 9, 2011) | ||||||
| Svidler, Peter | - Karjakin, Sergey | ½-½ | 40 | A07 | Barcza System | |
| Morozevich, Alexander | - Grischuk, Alexander | 1-0 | 43 | D31 | Semi-Slav Defence | |
| Kramnik, Vladimir | - Timofeev, Artyom | 1-0 | 35 | A35 | English Symmetrical | |
| Nepomniachtchi, Ian | - Galkin, Alexander | ½-½ | 74 | D41 | Semi-Tarrasch Defence | |
| Round 3 (August 10, 2011) | ||||||
| Karjakin, Sergey | - Kramnik, Vladimir | 1-0 | 59 | C67 | Ruy Lopez Berlin | |
| Grischuk, Alexander | - Svidler, Peter | ½-½ | 41 | D16 | Slav Lasker/Smyslov | |
| Galkin, Alexander | - Morozevich, Alexander | ½-½ | 32 | D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | |
| Timofeev, Artyom | - Nepomniachtchi, Ian | ½-½ | 54 | D85 | Gruenfeld Defence | |
| Round 4 (August 11, 2011) | ||||||
| Svidler, Peter | - Galkin, Alexander | 1-0 | 43 | B12 | Caro Kann Advanced | |
| Morozevich, Alexander | - Timofeev, Artyom | 1-0 | 39 | D20 | QGA | |
| Karjakin, Sergey | - Grischuk, Alexander | 0-1 | 65 | B09 | Pirc Defence | |
| Kramnik, Vladimir | - Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 1-0 | 53 | A30 | English Symmetrical | |
| Round 5 (August 13, 2011) | ||||||
| Grischuk, Alexander | - Kramnik, Vladimir | ½-½ | 21 | D37 | QGD 5.Bf4 | |
| Nepomniachtchi, Ian | - Morozevich, Alexander | 1-0 | 59 | C10 | French Rubinstein | |
| Galkin, Alexander | - Karjakin, Sergey | ½-½ | 41 | C47 | Four Knights | |
| Timofeev, Artyom | - Svidler, Peter | 0-1 | 34 | C70 | Ruy Lopez | |
| Round 6 (August 14, 2011) | ||||||
| Svidler, Peter | - Nepomniachtchi, Ian | 1-0 | 41 | A35 | English Symmetrical | |
| Karjakin, Sergey | - Timofeev, Artyom | 1-0 | 43 | C10 | French Rubinstein | |
| Grischuk, Alexander | - Galkin, Alexander | 1-0 | 50 | B12 | Caro Kann Advanced | |
| Kramnik, Vladimir | - Morozevich, Alexander | ½-½ | 56 | D30 | Queen's Gambit (without Nc3) | |
| Round 7 (August 15, 2011) | ||||||
| Morozevich, Alexander | - Svidler, Peter | 1-0 | 31 | D97 | Gruenfeld Russian | |
| Nepomniachtchi, Ian | - Karjakin, Sergey | ½-½ | 44 | A29 | English Four Knights | |
| Galkin, Alexander | - Kramnik, Vladimir | 0-1 | 35 | B00 | Owen or Nimzowitsch Defence | |
| Timofeev, Artyom | - Grischuk, Alexander | ½-½ | 42 | B90 | Sicilian Najdorf Variation | |
