Karjakin former group A leader was beaten by my favourite hero Ivanchuk in round 8. Magnus Carlsen still unbeaten and he once again draw this time with Kamsky. Asean chess hero, Wesley So also been beaten by F. Holzke.
Result of round 8 - Sunday 25.01.2009
Group A:
S. Movsesian - J. Smeets ½-½
Wang Yue - A. Morozevich 1-0
T. Radjabov - L. Dominguez ½-½
D. Stellwagen - M. Adams ½-½
M. Carlsen - G. Kamsky ½-½
L. Aronian - L. van Wely ½-½
V. Ivanchuk - S. Karjakin 1-0
Group B:
R. Kasimdzhanov - J. Werle ½-½
F. Vallejo Pons - F. Caruana 1-0
E. l’Ami - Z. Efimenko 1-0
Hou Yifan - D. Navara ½-½
K. Sasikiran - A. Motylev ½-½
D. Reinderman - H. Mecking ½-½
N. Short - A. Volokitin ½-½
Group C:
R. Pruijssers - A. Bitalzadeh 1-0
W. So - F. Holzke 0-1
M. Bosboom - D. Harika ½-½
T. Hillarp Persson - M. Leon Hoyos 1-0
D. Howell - E. Iturrizaga 1-0
F. Nijboer - A. Gupta 1-0
O. Romanishin - A. Giri 0-1
Game Replayer of Round 8: