London Chess Classic Rd 2

Kramnik lost his game against Nakamura,in the middle game he blundered a piece and in the endgame he blundered 2 pawns and was about to loose third one and maybe the fourth too.David Howell managed to draw with Anand where it would be a rook and 3 pawns each so it equals to a draw.Carlsen beat Adams as he was 2 pawns extra and McShane beat Short so currently McShane is leading with 6 points (because a win is 3 points and a draw is point) and his performance rating is 3476.

Here are the standings:-

No. Name            Pts.       TPR.

   1. McShane        6         3476

   2. Nakamura       4         2991

   3. Kramnik         3         2711

   4. Carlsen           3         2684

   5. Adams            3         2707

   6. Anand             2        2676

   7. Howell            1        2571 

   8. Short               0        1983

Round 3 is starting at 14.00(GMT), so in Malaysia 10.p.m.