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Chess world cup takes place in Khanty-Mansiysk from August 26 to September 21, 2011
Knock-Out system tournament. 2 games. If tie break needed, 4 rapid game.
If there is not still any winner , 2 games blitz will be played except final round.






Tie break rule: First there are two games played with the time control of 25 minutes for all moves + 10 seconds for every move.
If they do not determine the winner, there are two games set with the time control of 10 minutes till the end of the game + 10 seconds for every move.
Then if necessary there are two more blitz-games (5 minutes until the end of the game plus 3 seconds for every move) played.
In the outermost case the decisive game «till the result» (i.e. «Armageddon») is played: White have 5 minutes and Black — 4 minutes (with additional 3 seconds for every move starting from the 61st one) where draw is equaled to the victory of Black.



Svidler, Peter (RUS) won the FIDE World Cup. Svidler - Grischuk: 2,5 - 1,5

1.Svidler, Peter (RUS)
2.Grischuk, Alexander (RUS)
3.Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR)
4.Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR)

FINAL - 4 games
 
Aggregate: Svidler, Peter (RUS) - Grischuk, Alexander (RUS): 2,5 - 1,5
Game 4Svidler, Peter (RUS) - Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) 0,5 - 0,5Sicilian, Canal Sokolsky
Game 3Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) - Svidler, Peter (RUS) 0,5 - 0,5Ruy Lopez, classical def.
Game 2Svidler, Peter (RUS) - Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) 0,5 - 0,5Sicilian Defence, Najdorf
Game 1Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) - Svidler, Peter (RUS) 0 - 1Sicilian Defence, Kan


3rd-4th
The winner of this match earns the last spot in the World Championship 2012
with Grischuk and Svidler
 
Aggregate: Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) - Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR): 2,5 - 1,5
Game 4Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) - Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) 0,5 - 0,5Queen's Indian, Nimzovich
Game 3Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) - Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) 0,5 - 0,5 Gruenfeld Def. Smyslov variation
Game 2Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) - Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) 0 - 1Queen's pawn
Game 1Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) - Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) 0,5 - 0,5 English Opening


Players in bold progressed to the next round.

SEMI FINAL
 
Svidler, Peter (RUS) - Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR)1,5 - 0,5
 
Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) - Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) 3,5 - 2,5 after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 1,5 - 0,5




QUARTER FINAL - Game 1
 
Svidler, Peter (RUS) — Polgar, Judit (HUN) 1,5 - 0,5
 
Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) — Radjabov, Teimour (AZE) 2,5 - 1,5 after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) — Navara, David (CZE) 2,5 - 1,5 after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) — Gashimov, Vugar (AZE) 1,5 - 0,5


ROUND 4
 
Polgar, Judit (HUN) - Dominguez Perez, Leinier (CUB) 4,5 - 3,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 1 - 1 ; blitz: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Bu, Xiangzhi (CHN) - Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) 1 - 1after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0 - 2
 
Zherebukh, Yaroslav (UKR) - Navara, David (CZE) 0 - 2
 
Bruzon Batista, Lazaro (CUB) - Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) 3,5 - 4,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 1 - 1 ; blitz: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Gashimov, Vugar (AZE) - Nielsen, Peter Heine (DEN) 4 - 2after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 2 - 0
 
Potkin, Vladimir (RUS) - Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Radjabov, Teimour (AZE) - Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS) 1,5 - 0,5
 
Svidler, Peter (RUS) - Kamsky, Gata (USA) 2 - 0




ROUND 3
 
Polgar, Judit (HUN) - Karjakin, Sergey (RUS) 1,5 - 0,5
 
Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) - Sutovsky, Emil (ISR) 3 - 1after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 2 - 0
 
Zherebukh, Yaroslav (UKR) - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (AZE) 2,5 - 1,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) - Efimenko, Zahar (UKR) 2,5 - 1,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Tomashevsky, Evgeny (RUS) - Gashimov, Vugar (AZE) 0,5 - 1,5
 
Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) - Morozevich, Alexander (RUS) 1,5 - 0,5
 
Bacrot, Etienne (FRA) - Radjabov, Teimour (AZE) 0,5 - 1,5
 
Kamsky, Gata (USA) - Nepomniachtchi, Ian (RUS) 3 - 1after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 2 - 0
 
Caruana, Fabiano (ITA) - Svidler, Peter (RUS) 1 - 3after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0 - 2
 
Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS) - Jobava, Baadur (GEO) 2 - 0
 
Potkin, Vladimir (RUS) - Vitiugov, Nikita (RUS) 2,5 - 1,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Parligras, Mircea-Emilian (ROU) - Nielsen, Peter Heine (DEN) 1 - 3after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0 - 2
 
Le, Quang Liem (VIE) - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro (CUB) 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Navara, David (CZE) - Moiseenko, Alexander (UKR) 4 - 2after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 2 - 0
 
Gupta, Abhijeet (IND) - Bu, Xiangzhi (CHN) 0,5 - 1,5
 
Dominguez Perez, Leinier (CUB) - Lysyj, Igor (RUS) 5 - 4after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 1 - 1 ; blitz: 1 - 1; Armageddon:1 - 0


ROUND 2
 
Karjakin, Sergey (RUS) - So, Wesley (PHI) 2,5 - 1,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Alekseev, Evgeny (RUS) - Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR) 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (AZE) - Fridman, Daniel (GER) 2,5 - 1,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Ni, Hua (CHN) - Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) 2,5 - 3,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Gashimov, Vugar (AZE) - Azarov, Sergei (BLR) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Feller, Sebastien (FRA) - Grischuk, Alexander (RUS) 1 - 3after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0 - 2
 
Radjabov, Teimour (AZE) - Negi, Parimarjan (IND) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam (UZB) - Kamsky, Gata (USA) 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Svidler, Peter (RUS) - Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son (VIE) 4 - 2after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 2 - 0
 
Harikrishna, P. (IND) - Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS) 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Vitiugov, Nikita (RUS) - Korobov, Anton (UKR) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Parligras, Mircea-Emilian (ROU) - Almasi, Zoltan (HUN) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Vallejo Pons, Francisco (ESP) - Bruzon Batista, Lazaro (CUB) 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Onischuk, Alexander (USA) - Navara, David (CZE) 0,5 - 0,5 
 
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (FRA) - Bu, Xiangzhi (RUS) 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Bologan, Viktor (MDA) - Dominguez Perez, Leinier (CUB) 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Ivanov, Alexander (USA) - Lysyj, Igor (RUS) 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Gupta, Abhijeet (IND) - Shankland, Samuel L (USA) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Moiseenko, Alexander (UKR) - Inarkiev, Ernesto (RUS) 3 - 1after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 2 - 0
 
Grachev, Boris (RUS) - Le, Quang Liem (VIE) 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Adams, Michael (ENG) - Nielsen, Peter Heine (DEN) 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Potkin, Vladimir (RUS) - Shirov, Alexei (ESP) 2 - 0 
 
Jobava, Baadur (GEO) - Wojtaszek, Radoslaw (POL) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Drozdovskij, Yuri (UKR) - Caruana, Fabiano (ITA) 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Nepomniachtchi, Ian (RUS) - Riazantsev, Alexander (RUS) 2,5 - 1,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Filippov, Anton (UZB) - Bacrot, Etienne (FRA) 1 - 3after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0 - 2
 
Fier, Alexandr (BRA) - Morozevich, Alexander (RUS) 0 - 2 
 
Andreikin, Dmitry (RUS) - Tomashevsky, Evgeny (RUS) 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Efimenko, Zahar (UKR) - Berkes, Ferenc (HUN) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Zherebukh, Yaroslav (UKR) - Felgaer, Ruben (ARG) 3 - 1after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 2 - 0
 
Sutovsky, Emil (ISR) - Fressinet, Laurent (FRA) 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Polgar, Judit (HUN) - Movsesian, Sergei (ARM) 1,5 - 0,5 


ROUND 1
 
Kaabi, Mejdi TUN - Karjakin, Sergey RUS 0 - 2 
 
Ivanchuk, Vassily UKR - Steel, Henry Robert RSA 2 - 0 
 
Ibrahim, Hatim EGY - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar AZE 0 - 2 
 
Ponomariov, Ruslan UKR - Gwaze, Robert ZIM 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Hansen, Eric CAN - Gashimov, Vugar AZE 0 - 2 
 
Grischuk, Alexander RUS - Genba, Vladimir RUS 1,5 - 0,5 
 
De La Paz Perdomo, Frank CUB - Radjabov, Teimour AZE 0 - 2 
 
Kamsky, Gata USA - Di Berardino, Diego Rafael BRA 2,5 - 1,5 after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Lima, Darcy BRA - Svidler, Peter RUS 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Jakovenko, Dmitry RUS - Salem, A.R. Saleh UAE 2 - 0 
 
Bezgodov, Alexei RUS - Vitiugov, Nikita RUS 2 - 4after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 0 - 2
 
Almasi, Zoltan HUN - El Gindy, Essam EGY 2 - 0 
 
Cori, Jorge PER - Vallejo Pons,Francisco ESP 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Navara, David CZE - Kabanov, Nikolai RUS 2 - 0 
 
Rahman, Ziaur BAN - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime FRA0,5 - 1,5 
 
Dominguez Perez, Leinier CUB - Moradiabadi, Elshan IRI 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Ivanov, Alexander USA - Wang, Hao CHN 2 - 0 
 
Leko, Peter HUN - Shankland, Samuel L USA 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Esen, Baris TUR - Moiseenko, Alexander UKR 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Le, Quang Liem VIE - Megaranto, Susanto INA 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Paragua, Mark PHI - Adams, Michael ENG0,5 - 1,5 
 
Shirov, Alexei ESP - Leon Hoyos, Manuel MEX 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Guliyev, Namig AZE - Jobava, Baadur GEO 0 - 2 
 
Caruana, Fabiano ITA - Pridorozhni, Aleksei RUS 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Ortiz Suarez, Isan Reynald CUB - Nepomniachtchi, Ian RUS0 - 2 
 
Bacrot, Etienne FRA - Robson, Ray USA 4 - 2after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 2 - 0
 
Fier, Alexandr BRA - Wang, Yue CHN 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Tomashevsky, Evgeny RUS - Zhao, Zong-Yuan AUS 2 - 0 
 
Babula, Vlastimil CZE - Efimenko, Zahar UKR 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Malakhov, Vladimir RUS - Felgaer, Ruben ARG 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Vorobiov, Evgeny E. RUS - Sutovsky, Emil ISR 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Movsesian, Sergei ARM - Hou, Yifan CHN 2 - 0 
 
Corrales Jimenez, Fidel CUB - Polgar, Judit HUN 0 - 2 
 
Fressinet, Laurent FRA - Jumabayev, Rinat KAZ 2 - 0 
 
Zherebukh, Yaroslav UKR - Eljanov, Pavel UKR 2,5 - 1,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Berkes, Ferenc HUN - Mareco, Sandro ARG 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Kazhgaleyev, Murtas KAZ - Andreikin, Dmitry RUS 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Morozevich, Alexander RUS - Halkias, Stelios GRE 3 - 1after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 2 - 0
 
Filippov, Anton UZB - Zhigalko, Sergei BLR - 2 - 0 
 
Riazantsev, Alexander RUS - Bluvshtein, Mark CAN 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Drozdovskij, Yuri UKR - Motylev, Alexander RUS 5 - 4after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 1 - 1 ; blitz: 1 - 1; Armageddon:1 - 0
 
Wojtaszek, Radoslaw POL - Pashikian, Arman ARM 2 - 0 
 
Shulman, Yuri USA - Potkin, Vladimir RUS 2,5 - 3,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Nielsen, Peter Heine DEN - Postny, Evgeny ISR 5 - 3after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 1 - 1 ; blitz: 2 - 0
 
Romanov, Evgeny RUS - Grachev, Boris RUS 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Inarkiev, Ernesto RUS - Salgado Lopez, Ivan ESP 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Gupta, Abhijeet IND - Mamedov, Rauf AZE 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Kobalia, Mikhail RUS - Lysyj, Igor RUS 1 - 3after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0 - 2 ;
 
Socko, Bartosz POL - Bologan, Viktor MDA 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Bu, Xiangzhi CHN - Adly, Ahmed EGY 2 - 0 
 
Ivanisevic, Ivan SRB - Onischuk, Alexander USA 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Bruzon Batista, Lazaro CUB - Quesada Perez, Yuniesky CUB 3,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 
Parligras, Mircea-Emilian ROU - Yu, Yangyi CHN 2 - 0 
 
Korobov, Anton UKR - Zhou, Jianchao CHN 2 - 0 
 
Rodshtein, Maxim ISR - Harikrishna, P. IND 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Li, Chao b CHN - Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son VIE 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter ROU - Kasimdzhanov, Rustam UZB 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Akopian, Vladimir ARM - Negi, Parimarjan IND 0 - 2 
 
Iordachescu, Viorel MDA - Feller, Sebastien FRA 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Timofeev, Artyom RUS - Azarov, Sergei BLR 0,5 - 1,5 
 
Khairullin, Ildar RUS - Ni, Hua CHN 2,5 - 3,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1 - 1 ; rapid 10mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
Fridman, Daniel GER - Lupulescu, Constantin ROU 1,5 - 0,5 
 
Ragger, Markus AUT - Alekseev, Evgeny RUS 1,5 - 2,5after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 0,5 - 1,5
 
So, Wesley PHI - Ding, Liren CHN1 - 1after games : 1-1 , tie-break rapid 25mn: 1,5 - 0,5
 


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