Not many (non-Cuban) members of the world's super-elite play in the annual Capablanca Memorial in Havana, except for Vassily Ivanchuk. This event is a favorite of his, and he has won it six times. This year, it looks like he's going to make it seven, as he has raced out to a 4-1 score, already enough for a point and a half lead over the rest of the field. Moreover, he has not just been successful; he has been playing excellent chess as well.
More here. (HT: Brian Gaines)