CHESS

Montreal International Meet

Round VIII (Friday) — Kamil Miton (Pol, 3.5) lost to Vassily Ivanchuk (Ukr, 6.0) Pentala Harikrishna (Ind, 5.5) bt Sergei Tiviakov (Ned, 5.5) Pascal Charbonneau (Can, 2.5) drew Gata Kamsky (US, 5.0) Pavel Eljanov (Ukr, 4.0) lost to Nigel Short (Eng, 2.0) Mark Bluvshtein (Can, 2.5) lost to Emil Sutovsky (Isr, 3.5).

GOLF

US PGA Canadian Open

Ontario, Round II (Friday) — 132 Steve Allan (Aus) 64 68, John Mallinger (US) 66 66 133 Vijai Singh (Fij) 68 65 Tripp Isenhour (US) 65 68 134 Ryan Palmer (US) 67 67, Michael Putnam (US) 66 68 135 Brandt Snedeker (US) 67 68, Jim Furyk (US) 69 66, Cliff Kresge (US) 70 65, Doug LaBelle II (US) 67 68 136 Dicky Pride (US) 68 68, Brett Quigley (US) 68 68, Bo Van Pelt (US) 66 70, Camilo Villegas (Col) 68 68, Tom Pernice Jr. (US) 68 68, Hunter Mahan (US) 62 74, Billy Andrade (US) 69 67, Steve Marino (US) 70 66, Michael Sim (Aus) 69 67.

Players’ Championship of Europe

Hamburg, Round II (Friday) — 135 Zane Scotland (GBR) 67 68, Lee Slattery (GBR) 66 69 136 Andres Romero (Arg) 68 68, Oliver Wilson (GBR) 66 70 137 Miguel Angel Jimenez (Esp) 69 68 138 Paul Casey (GBR) 68 70, Bradley Dredge (GBR) 69 69, Anton Haig (RSA) 69 69, Shiv Kapur (Ind) 71 67 Alexander Noren (Swe) 67 71 139 Benn Barham (GBR) 69 70, John Bickerton (GBR) 68 71, Martin Erlandsson (Swe) 72 67, Peter Hanson (Swe) 69 70, Steven 'Hara (GBR) 69 70, Carlos Rodiles (Esp) 67 72, Richard Sterne (RSA) 74 65, Brett Wetterich (US) 69 70.

TENNIS

WTA Stanford Classic

Quarter-finals (Friday) — Sania Mirza (Ind) bt Patty Schnyder (4, Sui) 7-6 (2), 6-1 Anna Chakvetadze (1, Rus) bt Katarina Srebotnik (7, Slo) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 Daniela Hantuchova (3, Svk) bt Olga Govortsova (Blr) 7-5, 6-3 Sybille Bammer (8, Aut) bt Lilia Osterloh (US) 6-2, 6-1.

ATP Indianapolis Championships

Quarter finals (Friday) — Andy Roddick (1, US) bt Lee Hyung-Taik (6, Kor) 6-3, 6-7 (7), 6-1 Frank Dancevic (Can) bt Igor Kunitsyn (Rus) 6-4, 7-6 (3).

ATP Austrian Open

Quarter finals (Friday) — Fernando Verdasco (11, Esp) bt Sergio Roitman (Arg) 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-3 Juan Monaco (5, Arg) bt Tommy Robredo (1, Esp) 6-2, 2-6, 6-2 Potito Starace (10, Ita) bt Andreas Seppi (Ita) 1-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7) Agustin Calleri (6, Arg) bt Nicolas Lapentti (15, Ecu) 7-6 (5), 6-1.

ATP Croatian Open

Quarter finals (Friday) — Carlos Moya (6, Esp) bt David Ferrer (4, Esp) 7-5, 6-4 Guillermo Canas (5, Arg) bt Gilles Simon (Fra) 6-2, 6-1 Andrei Pavel (Rom) bt Filippo Volandri (7, Ita) 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 Viktor Troicki (Ser) bt Carlos Berlocq (Arg) 7-5, 6-2.