2011 Tata Steel Chess Tournament:Round 11 results and standings, Round 12 pairings

The eleventh round of all 3 Grandmaster Tournaments were played on Friday. Here are the results
(ther player on the left had the white pieces in the game):

Group A: Round 11 - Fri. Jan. 28th Max. Vachier-Lagrave - Viswanathan Anand ½-½ Ian Nepomniachtchi - Hikaru Nakamura 0-1 Vladimir Kramnik - Magnus Carlsen 0-1 Wang Hao - Jan Smeets ½-½ Alexander Grischuk - Erwin l'Ami ½-½ Levon Aronian - Ruslan Ponomariov ½-½ Alexei Shirov - Anish Giri ½-½	Group B: Round 11 - Fri. Jan. 28th Gabriel Sargissian - Laurent Fressinet ½-½ Jon Ludvig Hammer - Le Quang Liem 0-1 Zahar Efimenko - Radek Wojtaszek ½-½ Surya Ganguly - Luke McShane 0-1 Wesley So - Friso Nijboer ½-½ David Navara - Vlad Tkachiev 1-0 Wouter Spoelman - Li Chao 1-0

These results mean the following standings exist after 11 rounds of play:

Grandmaster Group A:

Grandmaster Group B:

Grandmaster Group C:

You can play through the games from  round 11 for the 3 GM tournaments by clicking on the following links:

Grandmaster Group A: http://www.chessbase.com/news/2011/wijk/games/wijka11.htm

Grandmaster Group B: http://www.chessbase.com/news/2011/wijk/games/wijkb11.htm

Grandmaster Group C: http://www.chessbase.com/news/2011/wijk/games/wijkc11.htm 

Here are the pairings for round 12 of these Grandmaster Tournaments which will be played on Saturday:
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(the player on the left has the white pieces in the game):

Group A: Round 12 - Sat. Jan. 29th
Viswanathan Anand - Anish Giri
Ruslan Ponomariov - Alexei Shirov
Erwin l'Ami - Levon Aronian
Jan Smeets - Alexander Grischuk
Magnus Carlsen - Wang Hao
Hikaru Nakamura - Vladimir Kramnik
Max. Vachier-Lagrave - Ian Nepomniachtchi


Group B: Round 12 - Sat. Jan. 29th
Laurent Fressinet - Li Chao
Vlad Tkachiev - Wouter Spoelman
Friso Nijboer - David Navara
Luke McShane - Wesley So
Radek Wojtaszek - Surya Ganguly
Le Quang Liem - Zahar Efimenko
Gabriel Sargissian - Jon Ludvig Hammer

Group C: Round 12 - Sat. Jan. 29th
Benjamin Bok - Roeland Pruijssers
Mark van der Werf - Tania Sachdev
Sebastian Siebrecht - Mark Bluvshtein
Ivan Ivanisevic - Jan Willem de Jong
Katherina Lahno - Murtas Kazhgaleyev
Dariusz Swiercz - Daniele Vocaturo
Ilya Nyzhnyk - Robin van Kampen

Photo by Fred Lucas

Photo by Fred Lucas