Gata Kamsky has won the World Chess Cup

In the final match of the World Chess Cup consisting of 4 games Gata Kamsky (USA, 2714) overcame Alexei Shirov (Spain, 2739) by the narrowest margin of 1 point. In addition to a considerable sum of prize money, Kamsky got the opportunity to play a semifinal match for the world championship title against Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria, 2769).

Related links:

• Official website
• Participants
• Personal results
• Semifinal
• Final
  

Previous news:

• 12/10/2007 - World Chess Cup: the fifth round
• 12/7/2007 - World Chess Cup - the fourth round ended
• 12/3/2007 - World Chess Cup – the third round
• 11/27/2007 - World Chess Cup – the first round ended
• 11/24/2007 - World Chess Cup