Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2018
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| Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2018 | |
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| File:TataSteelChess2018-33 (cropped).jpg Carlsen in 2018 | |
| Location | Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands |
| Dates | 13–28 January 2018 |
| Competitors | 28 |
| Winning score | 9 points of 13 |
| Champion | |
| File:Flag of Norway.svg Magnus Carlsen (Masters) File:Flag of India.svg Vidit Gujrathi (Challengers) | |
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The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2018 was the 80th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee (with away days in Hilversum and Groningen) from 13 to 28 January 2018.[1] The tournament was won by Magnus Carlsen.[2][3] Carlsen's won the event for a record sixth time, ahead of Viswanathan Anand, who has won five times. It was also the first Tata Steel event to be decided by tiebreak. Both Carlsen and Anish Giri finished on 9/13, but Carlsen won the tiebreak after winning the first blitz game, and drawing the second. Carlsen had not lost a tiebreak since 2007.[1]
80th Tata Steel Masters, 13–28 January 2018, Wijk aan Zee — Groningen — Hilversum, Netherlands, Category XX (2750)[4] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total TB SB TPR 1 File:Flag of Norway.svg Magnus Carlsen (Norway) 2834 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 9 1½ 2885 2 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Anish Giri (Netherlands) 2752 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 9 ½ 2891 3 File:Flag of Russia.svg Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) 2787 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 8½ 49.50 2857 4 File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan) 2804 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 8½ 48.00 2856 5 File:Flag of India.svg Viswanathan Anand (India) 2767 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 8 46.00 2836 6 File:Flag of the United States.svg Wesley So (United States) 2792 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 8 45.25 2834 7 File:Flag of Russia.svg Sergey Karjakin (Russia) 2753 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 7½ 2807 8 File:Flag of Russia.svg Peter Svidler (Russia) 2768 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 6 2720 9 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Yi (China) 2743 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 5½ 2694 10 File:Flag of England.svg Gawain Jones (England) 2640 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 5 29.50 2672 11 File:Flag of the United States.svg Fabiano Caruana (United States) 2811 ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5 28.00 2659 12 File:Flag of Russia.svg Maxim Matlakov (Russia) 2718 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5 27.00 2666 13 File:Flag of India.svg Adhiban Baskaran (India) 2655 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 3½ 2583 14 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Hou Yifan (China) 2680 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 2½ 2505
- Final blitz tie-break: Magnus Carlsen def. Anish Giri, 1½–½.
2018 Tata Steel Challengers, 13–28 January 2018, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category XV (2612)[5] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total SB Black TPR 1 File:Flag of India.svg GM Vidit Santosh Gujrathi (India) 2718 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 9 2745 2 File:Flag of Ukraine.svg GM Anton Korobov (Ukraine) 2652 ½ ½ 0 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 8 2696 3 File:Flag of the United States.svg GM Jeffery Xiong (United States) 2634 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 7½ 47.75 2667 4 File:Flag of Egypt.svg GM Bassem Amin (Egypt) 2693 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ 1 7½ 46.75 2663 5 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg GM Jorden van Foreest (Netherlands) 2629 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 7½ 45.50 2668 6 File:Flag of Russia.svg GM Dmitry Gordievsky (Russia) 2622 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 7½ 45.00 2668 7 File:Flag of Germany.svg GM Matthias Blübaum (Germany) 2640 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 6½ 2610 8 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg GM Erwin l'Ami (Netherlands) 2634 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 6 38.75 2581 9 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg GM Benjamin Bok (Netherlands) 2607 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 6 37.50 7 2583 10 File:Flag of Norway.svg GM Aryan Tari (Norway) 2599 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 6 37.50 6 2584 11 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg IM Lucas van Foreest (Netherlands) 2481 ½ ½ 0 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 5½ 33.75 2565 12 File:Flag of Poland.svg GM Michał Krasenkow (Poland) 2671 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5½ 32.50 2550 13 File:Flag of India.svg GM Harika Dronavalli (India) 2497 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 5 2534 14 File:Flag of Russia.svg WGM Olga Girya (Russia) 2489 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ 3½ 2446
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "80th Tata Steel Masters 2018 | The Week in Chess". theweekinchess.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ↑ Doggers (PeterDoggers), Peter (2018-01-29). "Carlsen Beats Giri In Playoff, Wins Tata Steel Chess". Chess.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ↑ "MAGNUS CARLSEN WINS TATA STEEL CHESS 2018". European Chess Union. 2018-01-29. Archived from the original on 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ↑ "All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess". history.tatasteelchess.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ↑ "All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess". history.tatasteelchess.com. Archived from the original on 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2024-01-13.