Laszlo Nagy, who sported perfect score prior to this round, succumbed with White pieces to Romanian junior Radu-Cristian Toma (photo) and slipped down to shared second place. Toma is now sole leader with 6.5 points and is set to play against Stefan Parlog on Saturday. Complete results, standings and round 8 pairings are posted bellow. [...]

Round 5 of the World Amateur Chess Championship is over. All results and pairings are available at the results page. Here are the standings after round 5.

Here are the round 5 results and the round 6 pairings of the World Amateur Chess Championship. Over 100 photos are available in total at the photo gallery and many from today’s round are being added at this moment (round 5 album here).

Round 4 of the World Amateur Chess Championship is over. All results and pairings are available at the results page. Here are the standings after round 4.