World Cup Chess Results round 1

Filipinos Celebrate as local hero Wesley So won his 1st round game against the strong Gadir Guseinnov. Using the White Pieces, the Pinoy SuperGM was able break in the the defenses of the super solid Guseinnov who is known for his narrow limited yet very stable opening repertoire.


Here is the complete list of round 1 results

round 1 game 1 of World Cup Chess 2009

1 Gelfand, Boris (ISR) 1-0 Obodchuk, Andrei (RUS)
2 Sarwat, Walaa (EGY) 0-1 Gashimov, Vugar (AZE)
3 Svidler, Peter (RUS) 1-0 Hebert, Jean (CAN)
4 Abdel Razik, Khaled (EGY) 0-1 Morozevich, Alexander (RUS)
5 Radjabov, Teimour (AZE) 1-0 Ezat, Mohamed (EGY)
6 Bezgodov, Alexei (RUS) 0-1 Ivanchuk, Vassily (UKR)
7 Ponomariov, Ruslan (UKR) 1/2-1/2 El Gindy, Essam (EGY)
8 Sriram, Jha (IND) 1/2-1/2 Grischuk, Alexander (RUS)
9 Jakovenko, Dmitry (RUS) 1-0 Rizouk, Aimen (ALG)
10 Kabanov, Nikolai (RUS) 0-1 Wang, Yue (CHN)
11 Eljanov, Pavel (UKR) 1-0 Al Sayed, Mohamad N. (QAT)
12 Rodriguez Vila, Andres (URU) 0-1 Karjakin, Sergey (UKR)
13 Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (AZE) 1-0 Kosteniuk, Alexandra (RUS)
14 Kunte, Abhijit (IND) 1/2-1/2 Shirov, Alexei (ESP)
15 Dominguez Perez, Leinier (CUB) 1/2-1/2 Smerdon, David (AUS)
16 Yu, Yangyi (CHN) 1-0 Movsesian, Sergei (SVK)
17 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (FRA) 1/2-1/2 Yu, Shaoteng (CHN)
18 Pridorozhni, Aleksei (RUS) 1/2-1/2 Alekseev, Evgeny (RUS)
19 Tomashevsky, Evgeny (RUS) 1-0 Ivanov, Alexander (USA)
20 Friedel, Joshua E (USA) 0-1 Wang, Hao (CHN)
21 Navara, David (CZE) 1-0 Laylo, Darwin (PHI)
22 Amin, Bassem (EGY) 0-1 Malakhov, Vladimir (RUS)
23 Bacrot, Etienne (FRA) 1/2-1/2 Nijboer, Friso (NED)
24 Morovic Fernandez, Ivan (CHI) 0-1 Rublevsky, Sergei (RUS)
25 Jobava, Baadur (GEO) 1-0 Robson, Ray (USA)
26 Hess, Robert L (USA) 1/2-1/2 Motylev, Alexander (RUS)
27 Kamsky, Gata (USA) 1-0 Antonio, Rogelio Jr (PHI)
28 Gupta, Abhijeet (IND) 1/2-1/2 Vitiugov, Nikita (RUS)
29 Bologan, Viktor (MDA) 1-0 Adly, Ahmed (EGY)
30 Hou, Yifan (CHN) 1/2-1/2 Naiditsch, Arkadij (GER)
31 Bu, Xiangzhi (CHN) 1/2-1/2 Pelletier, Yannick (SUI)
33 Nisipeanu, Liviu-Dieter (ROU) 1-0 Lupulescu, Constantin (ROU)
34 Li, Chao b (CHN) 1/2-1/2 Sargissian, Gabriel (ARM)
35 Onischuk, Alexander (USA) 1/2-1/2 Flores, Diego (ARG)
36 Kryvoruchko, Yuriy (UKR) 1/2-1/2 Cheparinov, Ivan (BUL)
37 Efimenko, Zahar (UKR) 0-1 Milos, Gilberto (BRA)
38 Zhou, Weiqi (CHN) 1/2-1/2 Sutovsky, Emil (ISR)
39 Najer, Evgeniy (RUS) 1-0 Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan (IRI)
40 Iturrizaga, Eduardo (VEN) 1/2-1/2 Tiviakov, Sergei (NED)
41 Areshchenko, Alexander (UKR) 1-0 Corrales Jimenez, Fidel (CUB)
42 L'Ami, Erwin (NED) 1/2-1/2 Sasikiran, Krishnan (IND)
43 Smirin, Ilia (ISR) 1-0 Ehlvest, Jaan (USA)
44 Shabalov, Alexander (USA) 1-0 Baklan, Vladimir (UKR)
45 Ganguly, Surya Shekhar (IND) 1-0 Filippov, Anton (UZB)
46 Khalifman, Alexander (RUS) 1/2-1/2 Fier, Alexandr (BRA)
47 Fressinet, Laurent (FRA) 1-0 Sjugirov, Sanan (RUS)
48 Petrosian, Tigran L. (ARM) 1/2-1/2 Meier, Georg (GER)
49 Grachev, Boris (RUS) 1/2-1/2 Bartel, Mateusz (POL)
50 Bruzon Batista, Lazaro (CUB) 1/2-1/2 Caruana, Fabiano (ITA)
51 Sokolov, Ivan (NED) 0-1 Fedorchuk, Sergey A. (UKR)
52 Negi, Parimarjan (IND) 1-0 Milov, Vadim (SUI)
53 Timofeev, Artyom (RUS) 1/2-1/2 Leitao, Rafael (BRA)
54 Gustafsson, Jan (GER) 1-0 Inarkiev, Ernesto (RUS)
55 Savchenko, Boris (RUS) 1/2-1/2 Shulman, Yuri (USA)
56 Sandipan, Chanda (IND) 1-0 Kobalia, Mikhail (RUS)
57 Tkachiev, Vladislav (FRA) 1/2-1/2 Le, Quang Liem (VIE)
58 Akobian, Varuzhan (USA) 1-0 Tregubov, Pavel V. (RUS)
59 So, Wesley (PHI) 1-0 Guseinov, Gadir (AZE)
60 Sakaev, Konstantin (RUS) 1/2-1/2 Granda Zuniga, Julio E (PER)
61 Laznicka, Viktor (CZE) 1-0 Papaioannou, Ioannis (GRE)
62 Nyback, Tomi (FIN) 1-0 Andreikin, Dmitry (RUS)
63 Mamedov, Rauf (AZE) 1/2-1/2 Zhou, Jianchao (CHN)
64 Volkov, Sergey (RUS) 0-1 Amonatov, Farrukh (TJK)