FIDE Candidate match Round 3

After 3 rounds, Gelfand finally lead Mamedyarov by 1 point. Gelfand just need a draw in the next round to qualify him self in the semis. While Grischuk managed to hold Aronian to a draw. Grischuk will have the advantage of white pieces against Aronian in the final game. Kamsky maintain his lead against Topalov after a shocking defeat in round 2. Kramnik drew against Radjabov.

Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar vs. Gelfand, Boris



Aronian, Levon vs. Grischuk, Alexander



Kamsky, Gata vs. Topalov, Veselin



Radjabov, Teimour vs. Kramnik, Vladimir



Results after round 3
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Gelfand, Boris
( 1 - 2 )

Aronian, Levon vs. Grischuk, Alexander
( 1.5 - 1.5 )

Kamsky, Gata vs. Topalov, Veselin
( 2 - 1 )

Radjabov, Teimour vs. Kramnik, Vladimir
( 1.5 - 1.5 )