Ranks thinned on two thirds: Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchy and Alexandra Goryachkina broke through in the fourth circle of the World Cup, Alexander Grishchuk and Catherina Lagno took off straight off

To Baku matches of three starting rounds of the World Cup on chess came to the end. Could overcome them only five Russian grand masters: Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchy, Petr Svidler and Yesipenko Andrey — at men, Alexandra Goryachkina and Paulina Shuvalov — at women. Other ten were compelled to recognize defeats and to finish performances on tournament. Departures Alexander Grishchuk became especially unexpected and — both favourites conceded Catherina Lagno Confidence Ian Aleksandrovich Nepomnyashchy On the World Cup on chess which takes place to Baku, came to the end matches of the third...