Jan 31, 2019 www.gibchess.com/news
Russian GM Vladislav Artemiev is Gibraltar Masters Winner 2019 The 20-year-old Russian won the 2019 Gibraltar Masters tournament with a brilliant last-round win against the Chinese grandmaster Yu Yangyi. He finished with 8.5/10, half a point ahead of 19-year-old Indian grandmaster Karthikeyan Murali who scored a sensational win against the tournament top seed Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to finish second on 8 points. Artemiev takes the £25,000 cheque for first prize, Murali takes home the £20,000 second prize.
