Bilbao Chess Masters R9: Caruana, Carlsen in Joint Lead before Last Round
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Hi everyone,
The Chess Masters Final which is held in Bilbao will end as last year: two players will vie for the title on the final day of the tournament. Fabiano Caruana and Magnus Carlsen.
Saturday is going to be the decisive day of the tournament in Alhondiga Bilbao. If Caruana and Carlsen both win their Round 10 game, they would play a tiebreaker.
Hi everyone,
The Chess Masters Final which is held in Bilbao will end as last year: two players will vie for the title on the final day of the tournament. Fabiano Caruana and Magnus Carlsen.
Round 9 saw three decisive games. Magnus Carlsen beat Viswanathan Anand and Fabiano Caruana beat Levon Aronian. Meanwhile, Sergey Karjakin also beat Vallejo-Pons.
Both Carlsen and Caruana have 16 points each, Aronian has 10 points and Karjakin has 9 points. In fifth place is Anand with 8 points followed by Vallejo has 5 points.
Saturday is going to be the decisive day of the tournament in Alhondiga Bilbao. If Caruana and Carlsen both win their Round 10 game, they would play a tiebreaker.
The games can be followed live via the official website of the tournament www.bilbaomastersfinal.com. You can see the Carlsen-Anand game on the Chess King website.
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Labels: bilbao, chess masters final, Fabiano Caruana, levon aronian, Magnus Carlsen, sergey karjakin, vallejo-pons, Viswanathan Anand
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