In the 6th round of Khanty-Mansiysk Grand Prix, Georgian chess player Baadur Jobava played against Russian Dmitry Jakovenko and the meeting ended in a draw. After losing to Evgeny Tomashevsky (Russia) in the first round, Jobava made the 5th draw in a row and shares VIII-X places with Grischuk and Tomashevsky.
Technical results of the 6th round
Alexander Grischuk (Russia) – Fabiano Caruana (Italy) 0:1
Bris Gelfand (Israel) – Leinier Dominguez Perez (Cuba) 0.5:0.5
Peter Svidler (Russia) – Anish Giri (Netherlands) 0:1
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France) – Sergey Karjakin (Russia) 0:1
Evgeny Tomashevsky (Russia) – Hikaru Nakamura (USA) 0.5:0.5
Baadur Jobava (Georgia) – Dmitry Jakovenko (Russia) 0.5:0.5
Tournament conditions after six rounds
I Caruana - 4.5 points
II-III Karjakin, Svidler - 4-4
IX Dominguez Perez - 3.5
V-VII Nakamura, Jakovenko, Gelfand 3-3
VIII-X Jobava, Grischuk, Tomashevski 2.5-2.5
XI Giri - 2
XII Vachier-Lagrave - 1.5