Shanghai stage of Final Chess Masters Bilbao 2010

Bilbao 2011 -- Chess Masters Bilbao 2010 -- Bilbao 2009 -- Bilbao 2008

September 3 - 8 , 2010 , Shanghai
October 9 - 15 , 2010 , Bilbao

Round robin tournament
Top 2 players will qualify to Bilbao stage.
time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, 60 minutes to finish the game, with 10 extra seconds per move from move number 41.
Sofia Rule: Players are not allowed to agree draw without arbiter’s permission.
Scoring System :
3 - Points per win, 1 - Point per draw, 0 - Point per loss

Shirov and Kramnik are qualified to Bilbao stage.
They will play with Anand and Magnus Carlsen in Bilbao on October 9, 2010.

Final standings - Shanghai stage:

	Player	Pts	Rating	Country
1	Shirov Alexei	12	2749	ESP
3	Kramnik Vladimir	7	2780	RUS
3	Aronian Levon	7	2783	ARM
4	Hao Wang	3	2724	CHN

Shanghai Masters Playoff( 2 blitz game, 1 Armageddon )
Kramnik - Aronian: 2 - 1



Round 6

Alexei Shirov - Levon Aronian : ½-½
Vladimir Kramnik - Wang Hao : ½-½

Round 5

Levon Aronian - Vladimir Kramnik : 0–1
Wang Hao - Alexei Shirov : 0–1

Round 4

Levon Aronian - Wang Hao : ½-½
Alexei Shirov - Vladimir Kramnik : 1–0

Round 3

Vladimir Kramnik - Levon Aronian : ½-½
Alexei Shirov - Wang Hao : 1–0



Round 2

Levon Aronian - Alexei Shirov : ½-½
Wang Hao - Vladimir Kramnik : ½-½

Round 1

Wang Hao - Levon Aronian: 0–1
Vladimir Kramnik - Alexei Shirov: ½-½








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