Qatar Masters 2015

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The Wood of N'Kai

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Carlsen and Yangyi tied for first with 7 points. In the last round Carlsen and Kramnik drew, Yangyi beat So. Carlsen won the play-off with 2 wins at 5 minute.

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Originally posted by sundown316
Carlsen and Yangyi tied for first with 7 points. In the last round Carlsen and Kramnik drew, Yangyi beat So. Carlsen won the play-off with 2 wins at 5 minute.
Why would there have been a play off? It sounds like at the end of the last round, Yangyi had 8 points and Carlsen had 7.5

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Yi and Carlsen finished with 7/9 Carlsen won the playoff.

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Yangyi was half a point behind Carlsen going into the last round.