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Monday, June 13, 2011

Medias Kings Chess Tournament 2011 Rd2: Nakamura wins, others draw

Chess blog for latest chess news and chess trivia (c) Alexandra Kosteniuk, 2011

Hello everyone,

After his first round loss to Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura went on to win his second round game against Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu thanks to some help from the latter. Meanwhile First-round winners Magnus Carlsen and Vassily Ivanchuk drew their game and so did Teimour Radjabov and Sergey Karjakin.


The Kings Tournament is taking place from June 11-21 at the Natural Gas Documentation and Information Centre in Medias, Romania. Magnus Carlsen, Vassily Ivanchuk, Sergey Karjakin, Hikaru Nakamura, Teimour Radjabov and Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu would be playing a double round-robin with one rest day after five rounds. Games start 15.30 local time (14.30 CET).


Here are the nice games from Round 2. Enjoy.



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