Morozevich leads in Biel

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7/30/2003 – Alexander Morozevich, Super-GM from Moscow, is in the lead at the Super-GM tournament at the 36th International Chessfestival in Biel (Switzerland). He is closely followed by the young French player Etienne Bacrot and Israeli Ilia Smirin. We bring you games, results and an illustrated report.

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GM tournament standing after eight rounds

1. Alexander Morozevich	RUS	2679	6.0
2. Etienne Bacrot	FRA	2645	5.5
3. Ilja Smirin	ISR	2656	5.5
4. Yannick Pelletier	SUI	2602	2.5
5. Christopher Lutz	GER	2631	2.5
6. Viktor Korchnoi	SUI	2628	2.0