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	GM Kaidanov (4.5) vs. GM Ivanov (5.0)


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Kaidanov


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Ivanov


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	World Open 2000

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	GM Gregory Kaidanov dominated the three day schedule, scoring 4.5, and is on Board One versus the leader, GM Alexander Ivanov, who has a perfect 5-0 score. Note: GM Blatny took a bye this round. Here are some more key results:

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Board	White Player Name	Black Player Name	Result
2	*Gildardo Garcia (4.5)*	*Alexander Goldin (4.5)*	Goldin Wins
3	*Kamil Miton (4.5)*	*Alex Yermolinsky (4.0)*	DRAWN
4	*Jan Ehlvest (4.0)*	*Sergey Kudrin (4.0)*	Ehlvest Wins
5	*Alexander Shabalov (4.0)*	*Gennadi Zaitshik (4.0)*	DRAWN
6	*Maurice A Ashley (4.0)*	*Julian Hodgson (4.0)*	DRAWN
7	*Joel Benjamin (4.0)*	*Walter S Browne (4.0)*	Benjamin Wins
8	*Enkhba Tegshsuren (4.0)*	*Gregory Serper (4.0)*	DRAWN
9	*Emory A Tate (4.0)*	*Suat Atalik (4.0)*	Tate Wins
10	*Justin Sarkar (4.0)*	*John P Fedorowicz (4.0)*	Fedorowicz Wins

Standings after Round 6 (3 rounds to go):

Ivanov, Goldin ............. 5.5

Miton, Ehlvest, Benjamin, Tate, Fedorowicz .... 5.0

Blatny, Garcia, Yermolinsky, Shabalov, Zaitshik, Ashley, Hodgson, Tegshsuren, Serper ... 4.5


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