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M-Tel Masters 2007
(May 10 - 20 // Sofia, BULGARIA)

Final standings

1.- Topalov     5.5 / 10
2-5 Mamedyarov, Kamsky, Nisipeanu, Sasikiran     5
6.- Adams     4.5

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Results by round

Round 10 (May 20)

Nisipeanu, LD - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Sicilian defense     42 moves
Adams, M - Kamsky, G     1/2     Ruy Lopez     78 moves
Topalov, V - Sasikiran, K     1-0     Nimzo-Indian defense     59 moves

Round 9 (May 19)

Sasikiran, K - Nisipeanu, LD     1/2     Queen´s Indian     Sicilian defense     42 moves
Kamsky, G - Topalov, V     1/2     Queen´s pawn game    51 moves
Mamedyarov, S - Adams, M     1/2     Queen´s Indian     37 moves

Round 8 (May 18)

Nisipeanu, LD - Adams, M     1-0    Ruy Lopez     53 moves
Topalov, V - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Sicilian Taimanov     65 moves
Sasikiran, K - Kamsky, G      0-1      Slav defense      60 moves

Round 7 (May 17)

Kamsky, G - Nisipeanu, LD     1/2     Sicilian Taimanov     47 moves
Mamedyarov, S - Sasikiran, K     0-1     English opening     41 moves
Adams, M - Topalov, V     1/2     Sicilian defense     52 moves

Round 6 (May 16)

Nisipeanu, LD - Topalov, V     0-1     Sicilian Najdorf     54 moves
Sasikiran, K - Adams, M     1-0     Queen´s Indian     34 moves
Kamsky, G - Mamedyarov, S     1-0     Pirc defense     44 moves

Round 5 (May 14)

Nisipeanu, LD - Sasikiran, K     1/2     Reti opening     27 moves
Topalov, V - Kamsky, G     1/2     Queen´s Indian     43 moves
Adams, M - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Sicilian Taimanov     64 moves

Round 4 (May 13)

Mamedyarov, S - Nisipeanu, LD     1/2     Blumenfeld Gambit     22 moves
Kamsky, G - Adams, M     1/2     Ruy Lopez     94 moves
Sasikiran, K - Topalov, V     0-1     King´s Indian     33 moves

Round 3 (May 12)

Adams, M - Nisipeanu, LD     1-0     French defense: Tarrasch variation     39 moves
Mamedyarov, S - Topalov, V     1-0     QGD Slav     30 moves
Kamsky, G - Sasikiran, K     0-1     QGA     46 moves

Round 2 (May 11)

Nisipeanu, LD - Kamsky, G     1/2     QGD Slav     47 moves
Sasikiran, K - Mamedyarov, S     1/2     Modern defense     52 moves
Topalov, V - Adams, M     1/2     Queen´s Indian     49 moves

Round 1 (May 10)

Mamedyarov, S - Kamsky, G     1-0     QGD Slav     38 moves
Adams, M - Sasikiran, K     1/2     Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik attack     45 moves
Topalov, V - Nisipeanu, LD     0-1     Scandinavian defense     47 moves

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