Dortmund Sparkassen 2012, Kramnik Joint Leads!

15 July 2012, Kuala Lumpur – Ten players are participating in this year’s 2012 Sparkassen Chess-Meeting in Dortmund, Germany and published on fide.com. Top on the list is Vladimir Kramnik with Sergey Karjakin, Fabiano Caruana, Peter Leko, Ruslan Ponomariov, Mateusz Bartel and four other German players.

After round 2 of the tournament, Kramnik is in the lead with 3 other players with 1.5 points.

Standings After Round 2:

Round 2 Results:

Here is the round 2 game between Jan Gustafsson and Vladimir Kramnik where Kramnik played King’s Indian Defence as black and won.

 

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Official website: http://www.sparkassen-chess-meeting.de/2012/spielplan.html

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(Photo: Georgios Souleidis)