R7 at Millionaire Chess Las Vegas: GMs Wesley So, Ray Robson in Lead

Hello chess blog friends, the Millionaire Chess Open Tournament is taking place on 9-13th October 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The total prize fund is One Million US dollars. Tournament Director is GM Maurice Ashley and Chief Arbiter is Franc Guadalupe. The tournament format is 9-round Swiss with the time control 40/2; SD/30 and 5 second delay from the start.

Standings after Round 7

1	1		GM	SO Wesley	PHI	2755	6.0
	11		GM	ROBSON Ray	USA	2628	6.0
3	4		GM	YU Yangyi	CHN	2697	5.5
	8		GM	AZAROV Sergei	BLR	2639	5.5
	14		GM	NARODITSKY Daniel	USA	2601	5.5
	19		GM	ZHOU Jianchao	CHN	2580	5.5
7	2		GM	BU Xiangzhi	CHN	2710	5.0
	6		GM	DREEV Aleksey	RUS	2654	5.0
	9		GM	NAJER Evgeniy	RUS	2635	5.0
	10		GM	SHANKLAND Samuel L	USA	2633	5.0

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