Biel: Round 7 - Live!

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8/4/2021 – The final round in Biel begins at 11:00 CEST and promises to be exciting. Boris Gelfand plays against Noel Studer and Nihal Sarin faces Maxime Lagarde, but the tournament will be decided in the games Alan Pichot vs Kirill Alekseenko and Vincent Keymer vs Gata Kamsky. At the moment Kamsky leads the overall standings, but if he draws against Keymer, Alekseenko will be first if he wins against Pichot. | The action starts at 11:00 CEST (05:00 ET, 09:00 UTC). Follow the games live.

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Overall standings

1 GM Gata Kamsky 27 14 11 6 31
2 GM Kirill Alekseenko 27 12½ 8 9 29½
3 GM Nihal Sarin 27 7½ 10 9½ 27
4 GM Vincent Keymer 27 12½ 6 7 25½
5 GM Maxime Lagarde 27 8½ 9 7 24½
6 GM Boris Gelfand 27 11 4 7 22
7 GM Alan Pichot 27 8½ 5 6½ 20
8 GM Noel Studer 27 8½ 3 4 15½

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Green22 Green22 8/4/2021 08:16
Gata Kamsky is great form!
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