RAJABOV DRAWS WITH CARLSEN IN LINARES
Linares. February 27 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijani grandmaster Teymur Rajabov has been held to a draw by Norwegian Magnus Carlsen in the 7th round of the annual Linares chess tournament.
The day`s other results are as follows: Lenier Dominguez 0.5-0.5 Wang Yue, Viswanathan Anand 0.5-0.5 Alexander Grischuk, Levon Aronian 0-1 Vasily Ivanchuk.
After seven rounds Grischuk leads the table with 5 points. Carlsen and Ivanchuk have 4 points, Anand and Aronian 3.5 points, Dominguez 3 points, and Rajabov and Yue 2 points each.
The 8th round will see Rajabov face Anand, Carlsen play Aronian, Grishuk take on Dominguez, and Ivanchuk clash with Yue.
FEEDBACK
Other news in this section
- 12.06.2026 [17:25]
Budapest hosts 55th General Assembly of European Olympic Committees
- 12.06.2026 [11:34]
Korea Republic come from behind to beat Czechia in World Cup opener
- 12.06.2026 [11:29]
Mexico beats South Africa 2-0 in 2026 World Cup opener
- 10.06.2026 [13:09]
Azerbaijan beats San Marino 2-1 in friendly match
- 09.06.2026 [19:22]
Oslo hosts first chess tournament of Azerbaijani diaspora in Norway
Azerbaijani oil exceeds $96
- [10:43]
From Edi Rama, Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania
- 11.06.2026 [20:10]
From Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of the Gambia
- 11.06.2026 [20:09]
Top stories update
- 11.06.2026 [20:00]
Trump says his 'preference' is to take Iran's Kharg Island
- 11.06.2026 [19:53]
Japanese media highlights Azerbaijan’s strategic importance
- 11.06.2026 [19:49]
OPEC again lowers 2026 global oil demand growth forecast
- 11.06.2026 [19:20]
® Azercell supports first local stage of RobotChallenge competition
- 11.06.2026 [17:46]
Volkan Yilmaz: Türkiye-Azerbaijan brotherhood is of great importance to us
- 11.06.2026 [17:44]
17 wagons of diesel fuel sent from Azerbaijan to Armenia
- 11.06.2026 [17:16]
Pashinyan voices hope for early implementation of TRIPP project
- 11.06.2026 [16:36]
National Liberation Day commemorated at Baku Engineering University
- 11.06.2026 [16:22]
Azerbaijan, Romania explore cultural cooperation
- 11.06.2026 [16:12]
Leaves reveal hidden trail of ‘forever chemicals,’ study finds
- 11.06.2026 [16:10]
Iran hands over 408 inmates to Afghanistan
- 11.06.2026 [15:52]
We must support Kyiv, keep up pressure on Russia says Meloni
- 11.06.2026 [15:45]
Uzbekistan studies Germany’s dual education experience
- 11.06.2026 [15:42]
Greek ambassador to Azerbaijan visits ASAN Khidmet center
- 11.06.2026 [15:14]
Ulaanbaatar hosts 15th Asian Tourism Forum
- 11.06.2026 [15:00]
Kyrgyzstan and Switzerland to expand cooperation in organic agriculture
- 11.06.2026 [14:41]
From Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam
- 11.06.2026 [14:36]
China launches new communication technology test satellite
- 11.06.2026 [14:07]
GDP in Nakhchivan rises by 2.2 percent
- 11.06.2026 [13:39]
Azerbaijani companies can compete globally, says deputy minister
- 11.06.2026 [13:36]