Russian GM Alexander Morozevich wins XV Poikovsky Karpov Chess Tournament 2014

Hello chess friends, Russian Grandmaster Alexander Morozevich has won the XV Poikovsky Karpov Chess Tournament 2014 organised May 11-20 in Nefteyugansk in the district of Ugra, Russia. 
It was a 10-player round robin tournament featured strong competition, but the Russian Grandmaster took lead and held on to it scoring a winning performance of 6/9 points without losing a single game for a clear first. In second place was Dmitry Jakovenko with 5.5/9 followed by Etienne Bacrot and Alexei Shirov who tied for third with 5 points each. 




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