U.S. Chess Champs
In the US Chess championships, the games of the forth round were played. Caruana won against Niemann, Lenderman was stronger than Yoo, So defeated Shankland. Aronian – Robson, Moradiabadi – Xiong, Swiercz – Dominguez and Sevian – Liang drew.
Standings after the 4th round:
1. Caruana – 3, 2. Sevian – 2,5, 3-11. So, Aronian, Dominguez Perez, Niemann, Xiong, Robson, Liang, Yoo, Lenderman – 2, 12-14. Shankland, Swiercz, Moradiabadi – 1,5.
In the women’s tournament, Yu won against Morris-Suzuki, Krush was stronger Eswaran, Zatonskih won against Lee M and Abrahamyan defeated Foisor. Lee A. – Yan, Paikidze – Tokhirjonova and Wu – Cervantes Landeiro drew.
Standings after the 4th round:
1-3. Abrahamyan, Yu, A. Lee – 3, 4-6. Krush, Tokhirjonova, M. Lee – 2,5, 7-9. Zatonskih, Cervantes Landeiro, Yan- 2, 10-12. Paikidze, Wu, Foisor – 1,5, 13-14. Eswaran, Morris-Suzuki – 0,5.