The fourth game of the match was played today in Kazan. GM Gelfand had the advantage of the white pieces in today's game and began by playing 1.Nf3. The game soon transposed to the Three Knights variation of the English Opening. The players agreed to a draw after only 18 moves which means the match is still tied by a score of 2-2 after four games on the Final. The next game will be played tomorrow in Kazan with Grischuk having the advantage of the white pieces in the game. Here are the moves from today's game:
These are the standings after 4 games:
FIDE Candidates Final | Nat. | Rtg | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | G5 | G6 | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Blitz | Tot. | Perf | | Boris Gelfand | ISR | 2733 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | | | | | | | | 2.0 | | | Alexander Grischuk | RUS | 2747 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | | | | | | | | 2.0 | |
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