| Ivanov Eliminated in World Cup; Kamsky Gears Up for Round Three |
| September 2, 2011 | |
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GM Alexander Ivanov lost the tiebreak match to GM Igor Lysyj and is eliminated from the World Cup in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. 5839 Meanwhile, GM Gata Kamsky, who just defeated former FIDE World Champ Rustam Kasimdzhanov discovered his round three opponent: GM Ian Nepomniachtchi. The winner of that match will play the winner of reigning Russian Champion Peter Svidler and Italian-American GM Fabiano Caruana. See schedule and live games on the official website and look for an upcoming CLO report by GM Sam Shankland. |