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6th Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2019 (Games and Results)

6th Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2019

The 6th Vugar Gashimov Memorial took place Sunday 31st March to Wednesday 10th Apr 2019. World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen returns to action for the first time since winning the Tata Steel tournament in January. Players: Giri, Karjakin, Grischuk, Radjabov, Anand, Navara, Carlsen, Mamedyarov, Ding and Topalov.. Magnus Carlsen won with 7/9 5 wins and 4 draws for a 2988 performance, his best since a similar performance in 2015 in the same event. (Tarjei J. Svensen listed Carlsen's best tournament performances on twitter: 3002: Nanjing 2009 (8 out of 10) 2994: London 2012 (6,5/8) 2988: Shamkir '2019 (7/9) 2981: Shamkir '205 (7/9) 2930: Wijk aan Zee 2013 (10/13) 2918: Bazna 2010 (7,5/10)

6th Vugar Gashimov Memorial 2019 (Shamkir AZE)
Sat 30th Mar 2019 - Wed 10th Apr 2019 - Official Site - Results - Live

6th Vugar Gashimov Mem (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC:120m:60m:15m+30spm(61)) - Games in PGN: Games

6th Vugar Gashimov Mem (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 120m:60m:15m+30spm(61)) - Games in PGN: Games

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Vugar Gashimov Mem 2019 Shamkir AZE (AZE), 30 iii-10 iv 2019 cat. XXII (2778)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
1. Carlsen, Magnus g NOR 2845 * ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 7 2990
2. Ding, Liren g CHN 2812 ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ 5 2817
3. Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2753 0 ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 5 2824
4. Radjabov, Teimour g AZE 2756 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 2780
5. Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2771 0 0 ½ ½ * ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 2779
6. Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2779 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 1 2778
7. Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2740 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ * ½ 1 ½ 4 2739
8. Navara, David g CZE 2739 0 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ * ½ ½ 4 2739
9. Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2790 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ * ½ 2696
10. Giri, Anish g NED 2797 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ * 3 2651
Round 1 (March 31, 2019)
Karjakin, Sergey - Ding, Liren ½-½ 24 C50 Giuoco Piano
Radjabov, Teimour - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 41 C55 Two Knights Defence
Grischuk, Alexander - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 37 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Anand, Viswanathan - Navara, David ½-½ 41 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Giri, Anish - Topalov, Veselin ½-½ 50 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 2 (April 1, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 43 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Ding, Liren - Grischuk, Alexander 1-0 77 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Topalov, Veselin - Navara, David ½-½ 55 C02 French Advance
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Radjabov, Teimour ½-½ 41 D02 Queen's Pawn Game
Giri, Anish - Karjakin, Sergey 0-1 34 C53 Giuoco Piano
Round 3 (April 2, 2019)
Karjakin, Sergey - Topalov, Veselin ½-½ 32 C53 Giuoco Piano
Radjabov, Teimour - Ding, Liren ½-½ 43 C89 Ruy Lopez Marshall
Grischuk, Alexander - Giri, Anish ½-½ 22 D38 QGD Ragozin
Anand, Viswanathan - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 63 C50 Giuoco Piano
Navara, David - Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 58 B33 Sicilian Sveshnikov
Round 4 (April 3, 2019)
Ding, Liren - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 34 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Karjakin, Sergey - Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ 32 D73 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Topalov, Veselin - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 36 D38 QGD Ragozin
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Navara, David ½-½ 85 D38 QGD Ragozin
Giri, Anish - Radjabov, Teimour ½-½ 40 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Round 5 (April 4, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 37 D32 Tarrasch Defence
Radjabov, Teimour - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 41 E06 Catalan
Grischuk, Alexander - Topalov, Veselin 1-0 69 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Anand, Viswanathan - Giri, Anish 1-0 39 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Navara, David - Ding, Liren 1-0 45 D49 Queens Gambit Meran
Round 6 (April 6, 2019)
Ding, Liren - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 39 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Karjakin, Sergey - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 52 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Grischuk, Alexander - Radjabov, Teimour ½-½ 40 D20 QGA
Topalov, Veselin - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 33 C92 Ruy Lopez Chigorin
Giri, Anish - Navara, David ½-½ 26 D38 QGD Ragozin
Round 7 (April 7, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Giri, Anish 1-0 38 A29 English Four Knights
Radjabov, Teimour - Topalov, Veselin ½-½ 38 C45 Scotch Game
Anand, Viswanathan - Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ 32 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Navara, David - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 40 A13 Reti Opening
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Ding, Liren ½-½ 54 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Round 8 (April 8, 2019)
Karjakin, Sergey - Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 39 B33 Sicilian Sveshnikov
Radjabov, Teimour - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 33 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Grischuk, Alexander - Navara, David 1-0 40 C02 French Advance
Topalov, Veselin - Ding, Liren 0-1 110 E21 Nimzo Indian 4.Nf3
Giri, Anish - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 42 C53 Giuoco Piano
Round 9 (April 9, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Grischuk, Alexander 1-0 39 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Ding, Liren - Giri, Anish ½-½ 26 D38 QGD Ragozin
Anand, Viswanathan - Topalov, Veselin ½-½ 31 C50 Giuoco Piano
Navara, David - Radjabov, Teimour ½-½ 40 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 27 D37 QGD 5.Bf4

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