The second and third games of the match were drawn. The players now have a rest day on Sunday and resume the match on Monday with game 4. In the fourth game on Monday, GM Gelfand will have the advantage of the White pieces. I do not understand why GM Grischuk would agree to a draw in only 14 moves with the white pieces in game 3! Here are the moves from games three and four:
Here is a link to analysis of game 2 which was done by GM Alejandro Ramirez for the Chessbase.com website
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=7235
And here is a link to a Chessbase article concerning game 3 which was played on Saturday:
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=7237
Here are the standings after three games in this match:
Here is a link to analysis of game 2 which was done by GM Alejandro Ramirez for the Chessbase.com website
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=7235
And here is a link to a Chessbase article concerning game 3 which was played on Saturday:
http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=7237
Here are the standings after three games in this match:
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