Evgeni Alekseev -only winner of 3rd round
The only effective game in the third round of FIDE Grand Prix series tournament was Evgeni Alekseev-Ernesto Ivankiev match which ended in Alekseev's victory. All other games ended in a draw.
Thus, as a result of the 3rd round, Aronyan, Chaparinov and Leko continue topping the tournament list.
3rd round games:
Kasymdjanov Rustam - Yakovenko Dmitry - 0.5:0.5
Alekseev Yevgeni - Inarkiev Ernesto - 1:0
Gelfand Boris - Bacrot Etienne- 0.5:0.5
Chaparinov Ivan - Aronyan Levon - 0.5:0.5
Ivanchuk Vasily - Leko Peter - 0.5:0.5
Kamsy Gata - Hakobyan Vladimir- 0.5:0.5
Elianov Pavel - Kariakin Sergey 0.5:0.5
Tournament position after 3 rounds: Aronyan, Leko Chaparonov - 2; Hakobyan, Yakovenko, Bacrot, Kariakin, Gelfand, Elianov, Kasymzhanov, Alekseev, Ivanchuk - 1.5; Kamsky - 1; Inarkiev - 0.5.
Thus, as a result of the 3rd round, Aronyan, Chaparinov and Leko continue topping the tournament list.
3rd round games:
Kasymdjanov Rustam - Yakovenko Dmitry - 0.5:0.5
Alekseev Yevgeni - Inarkiev Ernesto - 1:0
Gelfand Boris - Bacrot Etienne- 0.5:0.5
Chaparinov Ivan - Aronyan Levon - 0.5:0.5
Ivanchuk Vasily - Leko Peter - 0.5:0.5
Kamsy Gata - Hakobyan Vladimir- 0.5:0.5
Elianov Pavel - Kariakin Sergey 0.5:0.5
Tournament position after 3 rounds: Aronyan, Leko Chaparonov - 2; Hakobyan, Yakovenko, Bacrot, Kariakin, Gelfand, Elianov, Kasymzhanov, Alekseev, Ivanchuk - 1.5; Kamsky - 1; Inarkiev - 0.5.
