In the end, the favourite prevailed. The top seed at the Biel Master Open, Chinese GM Bu Xiangzhi, won the strong 10-round tournament. In second place, half a point behind, finished GM Aryan Chopra from India. A group of eight players collected 7 points the best tiebreak score was obtained by GM Liu Yan, Bu’s compatriot, who thus completed the podium. | Photos: Official website
The new sole leader of the Grandmaster Triathlon in Biel is Vincent Keymer. The youngest participant in the competition beat top seed Yu Yangyi and was thus able to leave former co-leader Navara behind in the standings. The latter signed his third consecutive draw, this time against Bogdan-Daniel Deac. Le Quang Liem climbed to third place after beating Arjun Erigaisi. | Photos: Official website