After first half of US Open 2009 is through (4 out of 8 rounds), we have two leaders again: Robert Capriata (USA) and Yury Chertok (Russia), each having 7 out of 8 points. In 4th round Capriata took an important victory over last year champion Alexander Rudnitsky. Chertok won over Andy Charles of Trinidad and Tobago, who shared 3rd-4th place with Alexander Mogilyansky last year.
Four more people are closely behind with 6 points: Bernard Willock (Antigua), Cheick Sadabou Drame (Mali), Oleg Dashkov(Russia) and Yury Kirillov(Russia).
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