MTO: Karthikeyan, Pranav and Sasikiran in a three-way lead
GMT Masters: Round 3: GM Aravindh Chithambaram - GM Volodar Murzin: 0.5-0.5
| Photo: Biel Chess Festival
Kristian Schneider, SBZ CEO, made the ceremonial first move of Round 3 on Aravindh Chithambaram and Volodar Murzin's board in presence of Peter Bohnenblust | Photo: Biel Chess Festival
Round 4: GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek (POL) - GM Aravindh Chithambaram: 0.5-0.5 | Photo: Biel Chess Festival
GMT Challengers: GM Nikolas Theodorou (GRE) maintains his sole lead 19/30 | Photo: Biel Chess Festival
MTO: GM Karthikeyan Murali... | Photo: Biel Chess Festival
GM Pranav Anand and... | Photo: Biel Chess Festival
...GM Sasikiran Krishnan is in a three-way lead 4.5/5 | Photo: Biel Chess Festival
Scoring
Classical: 4 points for a win; 1½ point for a draw; 0 point for a loss.
Rapid: 2 points for a win; 1 point for a draw; 0 point for a loss.
Blitz: 1 point for a win; ½ point for a draw; 0 point for a loss.
Replay live stream
Watch Biel Chess Festival GMT Masters and Challengers Round 3 live commentary by GM Arturs Neiksans (LAT) and Angelika Valkova (UKR) | Video: Biel Chess Festival
Watch Biel Chess Festival GMT Masters and Challengers Round 4 live commentary by GM Arturs Neiksans (LAT) and Angelika Valkova (UKR) | Video: Biel Chess Festival
Replay Biel GMT Masters Round 3-4 games
Replay Biel GMT Challengers Round 3-4 games
Replay MTO Round 1-5 games
Standings after GMT Masters Qualifiers Round 4
Aravindh Chithambaram maintains his sole lead 15.5/30 | Graphic: Biel Chess Festival
Standings after GMT Challengers Qualifiers Round 2
Nikolas Theodorou (GRE) is still at the top 19/30 | Graphic: Biel Chess Festival
MTO standings after Round 5
| Rk. | SNo | Name | FED | Rtg | Pts. | TB1 | TB2 | TB3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | GM | Karthikeyan, Murali | IND | 2650 | 4,5 | 0 | 13,25 | 12,5 |
| 2 | 5 | GM | Pranav, Anand | IND | 2566 | 4,5 | 0 | 13,00 | 13 |
| 3 | 7 | GM | Sasikiran, Krishnan | IND | 2531 | 4,5 | 0 | 12,00 | 12,5 |
| 4 | 4 | GM | Yilmaz, Mustafa | TUR | 2586 | 4 | 0 | 14,75 | 16 |
| 5 | 15 | IM | Arfan, Aditya Bagus | INA | 2385 | 4 | 0 | 12,50 | 13,5 |
| 6 | 26 | Chen, Yuan | CHN | 2286 | 4 | 0 | 12,25 | 14 | |
| 7 | 6 | GM | Karthik, Venkataraman | IND | 2540 | 4 | 0 | 12,00 | 13,5 |
| 8 | 30 | WGM | Doluhanova, Evgeniya | UKR | 2256 | 4 | 0 | 12,00 | 12,5 |
| 9 | 9 | IM | Dau, Khuong Duy | VIE | 2456 | 4 | 0 | 11,75 | 13,5 |
| 10 | 3 | GM | Pranesh, M | IND | 2592 | 4 | 0 | 11,50 | 12 |
