GM Sergey Shipov’s live commentary from Tata Steel Chess 2011

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The links below are to my translation of Sergey Shipov’s commentary in its original form:

Tata Steel Chess 2011

Rd 1: Magnus Carlsen 1/2 – 1/2 Levon Aronian
Rd 2: Viswanathan Anand 1/2 – 1/2 Vladimir Kramnik
Rd 3: Hikaru Nakamura 1 – 0 Alexei Shirov
Rd 4: Levon Aronian 1 – 0 Ian Nepomniachtchi
Rd 5: Vladimir Kramnik 1/2 – 1/2 Levon Aronian
Rd 6: Anish Giri 0 – 1 Ian Nepomniachtchi
Rd 7: Magnus Carlsen 1/2 – 1/2 Viswanathan Anand
Rd 8: Magnus Carlsen 1 – 0 Hikaru Nakamura
Rd 9: Hikaru Nakamura 1/2 – 1/2 Viswanathan Anand
Rd 10: Magnus Carlsen 0 – 1 Ian Nepomniachtchi
Rd 11: Ian Nepomniachtchi 0 – 1 Hikaru Nakamura
Rd 12: Viswanathan Anand 1/2 – 1/2 Anish Giri (Including brief commentary on Hikaru Nakamura 1/2 – 1/2 Vladimir Kramnik)
Rd 13: Ian Nepomniachtchi 1/2 – 1/2 Viswanathan Anand

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