Lightning World: photographic prints from Moscow
Photos of the tournament that is played in Moscow:
By Misha Savinov

The output of the metro station "Teatral'naya" for those who come to the GUM in this means of transport
The Godunov restaunte Gate

Access to GUM shopping center is through the arch in the wall

Two policemen on horseback

The technicians, wearing a white coat with a screen that will carry the game room

The GUM is the huge building on the right

The second floor of the mall GUM

Bolat Grandmasters Anatoly Assanov and Vaisser

FIDE Vice President Geoffrey Borg of talking to the GM Vlad Tkachiev

The head referee and the main organizer welcoming viewers
The draw for the matches: World Champion Vishy Anand chooses a box ...
... And then the former world champion Alexandra Kosteniuk does the same ...
Going ... and then World Champion Blitz Lenier Dominguez
Anatoly Karpov and Vladimir Kramnik

Ivanchuk, Dominguez, Anand, Kosteniuk, Grischuk, Aronian, Leko
Judit Polgar and her husband Gustaf

The game room full of people

Two of the favorites: Alex Grischuk and Shakh Mamedyarov (and the background is part of the Kremlin)
Grischuk in action, Mamedyarov in the background

Ivanchuk vs Carlsen in the first round (won Carlsen)

GM Sergey Karjakin

The winner of last year, Lenier Dominguez is on the verge of losing his game against Morozevich in round two

A duel which caused great interest among the spectators: Kramnik vs Carlsen (Magnus won in 22 moves)

Peter Svidler started with 3 wins in the first 3 games

Grischuk overpowering Mamedyarov, Karjakin vs Morozevich, Svidler vs Dominguez at the bottom
Vladimir losing to Judit in the fourth round Awesome!

Anatoly Karpov keeping the tables against Peter Svidler in 50 moves, in the fifth round

Vishy Anand taking the lead before the first break

His opponent in the sixth round scored 2.5 / 7 points before going to dinner and 5.5 / 7 later. A workaround is to eat something ...
Vugar Gashimov is going through a rough patch

Dmitry Jakovenko not a specialist in the blitz, but he loves to face strong opponents in any case

A fantastic day for Anatoly Karpov (here in his game against Grischuk in the seventh round): a single
defeat in 14 games and third place after first day

Ivanchuk and Gelfand

The official commentators, Alexander Motylev, Mark Gluhovsky ...

Sergey Rublevsky ... and with Kramnik that is helping to access the area of the players

Dusk in the GUM
At the end of the day, Vishy is top of the standings with two points
Source: http://www.chessbase.com/espanola/newsdetail2.asp?id=7746
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