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GCT Rapid and Blitz Paris 2019 (Games and Results)

GCT Rapid and Blitz Paris 2019

The Grand Chess Tour Rapid and Blitz in Paris took place 27th July to 2nd August 2019. Players: Hikaru Nakamura, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Fabiano Caruana, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Anish Giri, Viswanathan Anand, Alexander Grischuk, Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Daniil Dubov. Maxime Vachier-Lagrave won the rapid section with 6.5/9 - Viswanathan Anand, Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Hikaru Nakamura scored 10.5/18 in the blitz. MVL took first place over all ahead of Anand with Grischuk and Nepomniachtchi tied for third.

GCT Rapid and Blitz Paris 2019 (Paris FRA)
Fri 26th Jul 2019 - Fri 2nd Aug 2019 - Official Site - Live

GCT Rapid Paris 2019 (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC:25m+10spm) - Games in PGN: Rapid Games

GCT Blitz Paris 2019 (10 players 18 Rds DRR Indiv TC:5m+3spm) - Games in PGN: Blitz Games

GCT Rapid Paris 2019 (10 players 9 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 25m+10spm) - Games in PGN: Rapid Games

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GCT Rapid Paris 2019 Paris FRA (FRA), 26 vii-2 viii 2019 cat. XXI (2763)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
1. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime g FRA 2775 * ½ 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 2927
2. Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2766 ½ * 1 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 6 2887
3. Nepomniachtchi, Ian g RUS 2775 1 0 * 0 1 1 1 0 ½ ½ 5 2804
4. Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2764 ½ ½ 1 * ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 5 2805
5. Duda, Jan-Krzysztof g POL 2729 0 1 0 ½ * 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 2766
6. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2819 0 0 0 ½ 1 * 1 1 ½ ½ 2756
7. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2754 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 * 1 1 ½ 4 2720
8. Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2765 0 ½ 1 1 0 0 0 * 0 1 2682
9. Dubov, Daniil g RUS 2700 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 * ½ 2689
10. Giri, Anish g NED 2779 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ * 2594
Round 1 (July 27, 2019)
Grischuk, Alexander - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 25 A04 Dutch System
Anand, Viswanathan - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 39 B91 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.g3
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Giri, Anish 1-0 54 C50 Giuoco Piano
Nakamura, Hikaru - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 37 E47 Nimzo Indian
Dubov, Daniil - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 0-1 62 A33 English Symmetrical
Round 2 (July 27, 2019)
Grischuk, Alexander - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 56 E06 Catalan
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Dubov, Daniil ½-½ 39 A33 English Symmetrical
Caruana, Fabiano - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 1-0 45 C42 Petroff's Defence
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 0-1 41 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Giri, Anish - Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 63 E11 Bogo Indian Defence
Round 3 (July 27, 2019)
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 35 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Anand, Viswanathan - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 52 B52 Sicilian Rossolimo
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Grischuk, Alexander 1-0 28 A09 Reti Opening
Nakamura, Hikaru - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 60 A05 Various
Dubov, Daniil - Giri, Anish ½-½ 46 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Round 4 (July 28, 2019)
Grischuk, Alexander - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 49 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Caruana, Fabiano - Dubov, Daniil ½-½ 26 B35 Sicilian Defence
Nakamura, Hikaru - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof ½-½ 61 B29 Sicilian Defence
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 36 D73 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Giri, Anish - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 0-1 47 B97 Sicilian Najdorf
Round 5 (July 28, 2019)
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 53 B56 Sicilian Defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Giri, Anish ½-½ 32 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Anand, Viswanathan - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 19 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 33 A13 Reti Opening
Dubov, Daniil - Grischuk, Alexander 0-1 76 A06 Zukertort Opening
Round 6 (July 28, 2019)
Grischuk, Alexander - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime ½-½ 39 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 36 A13 Reti Opening
Caruana, Fabiano - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 63 B07 Pirc Defence
Nakamura, Hikaru - Dubov, Daniil 1-0 41 D33 Tarrasch Defence
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Giri, Anish 1-0 43 A45 Trompowsky
Round 7 (July 29, 2019)
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 24 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Grischuk, Alexander 0-1 51 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Anand, Viswanathan - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 0-1 24 B01 Centre Counter
Dubov, Daniil - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof ½-½ 29 D11 Slav Defence
Giri, Anish - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 32 A34 English Symmetrical
Round 8 (July 29, 2019)
Grischuk, Alexander - Giri, Anish ½-½ 13 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Anand, Viswanathan - Dubov, Daniil ½-½ 59 B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 0-1 23 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Nakamura, Hikaru - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 93 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 38 A70 Benoni
Round 9 (July 29, 2019)
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 22 C80 Ruy Lopez Open
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 1-0 63 C42 Petroff's Defence
Caruana, Fabiano - Grischuk, Alexander 0-1 40 C53 Giuoco Piano
Dubov, Daniil - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 30 B01 Centre Counter
Giri, Anish - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 22 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin

GCT Blitz Paris 2019 (10 players 18 Rds DRR Indiv TC: 5m+3spm) - Games in PGN: Blitz Games

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GCT Blitz Paris 2019 Paris FRA (FRA), 26 vii-2 viii 2019 cat. XXI (2763)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1. Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2764 * * 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 0 0 10.5 2819
2. Duda, Jan-Krzysztof g POL 2729 0 ½ * * 0 ½ ½ 1 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 0 1 ½ 0 10.5 2823
3. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2754 ½ 0 1 ½ * * ½ ½ 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 10.5 2820
4. Nepomniachtchi, Ian g RUS 2775 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ * * 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 10.0 2804
5. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2819 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 * * 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 10.0 2799
6. Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2765 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 1 0 0 0 * * 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 8.0 2719
7. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime g FRA 2775 1 ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 1 0 1 ½ * * 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 8.0 2718
8. Grischuk, Alexander g RUS 2766 ½ 0 0 0 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ * * ½ 1 ½ ½ 8.0 2719
9. Giri, Anish g NED 2779 0 ½ 1 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 1 1 ½ 0 * * 0 1 7.5 2703
10. Dubov, Daniil g RUS 2700 1 1 ½ 1 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 1 0 * * 7.0 2689
Round 1 (July 31, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 1-0 41 B01 Centre Counter
Nakamura, Hikaru - Grischuk, Alexander 1-0 81 A06 Zukertort Opening
Caruana, Fabiano - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 48 B07 Pirc Defence
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Dubov, Daniil 1-0 28 B30 Sicilian Rossolimo
Giri, Anish - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 36 C84 Ruy Lopez Centre Attack
Round 2 (July 31, 2019)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof ½-½ 44 B01 Centre Counter
Caruana, Fabiano - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 41 B01 Centre Counter
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 38 A45 Trompowsky
Grischuk, Alexander - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 49 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Dubov, Daniil - Giri, Anish 1-0 32 E06 Catalan
Round 3 (July 31, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Dubov, Daniil 0-1 24 B06 Modern Defence
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 40 A45 Trompowsky
Nakamura, Hikaru - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 33 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 39 B56 Sicilian Defence
Giri, Anish - Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ 38 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Round 4 (July 31, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 59 B50 Sicilian Defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 0-1 56 B11 Caro Kann Two Knights
Caruana, Fabiano - Giri, Anish 1-0 25 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Grischuk, Alexander - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 29 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Dubov, Daniil - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof ½-½ 25 A37 English Symmetrical
Round 5 (July 31, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 41 B67 Sicilian Rauzer
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Grischuk, Alexander 1-0 47 A45 Trompowsky
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Dubov, Daniil ½-½ 30 D38 QGD Ragozin
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 25 A35 English Symmetrical
Giri, Anish - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 47 B01 Centre Counter
Round 6 (July 31, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 31 A05 Various
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Dubov, Daniil 1-0 27 B35 Sicilian Defence
Caruana, Fabiano - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 1-0 62 B01 Centre Counter
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Giri, Anish 0-1 52 B52 Sicilian Rossolimo
Grischuk, Alexander - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 0-1 57 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Round 7 (July 31, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 0-1 37 B53 Sicilian Hungarian
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 34 A45 Trompowsky
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 57 A45 Trompowsky
Giri, Anish - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 41 B08 Pirc Defence
Dubov, Daniil - Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ 40 C47 Four Knights
Round 8 (July 31, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 55 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ 37 C46 Four Knights
Caruana, Fabiano - Dubov, Daniil 1-0 42 B06 Modern Defence
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 0-1 38 B01 Centre Counter
Giri, Anish - Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 26 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Round 9 (July 31, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 21 B13 Caro Kann Exchange
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Giri, Anish 0-1 56 A45 Trompowsky
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 0-1 82 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Grischuk, Alexander - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 48 E11 Bogo Indian Defence
Dubov, Daniil - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 64 E06 Catalan
Round 10 (August 1, 2019)
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 57 C44 Scotch Gambit
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 49 C16 French Winawer
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Giri, Anish 1-0 44 D12 Slav Defence
Grischuk, Alexander - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 81 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Dubov, Daniil - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 0-1 49 B23 Sicilian Closed
Round 11 (August 1, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 31 C50 Giuoco Piano
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 39 A28 English Four Knights
Nakamura, Hikaru - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 69 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ 55 D34 Tarrasch Defence, Main Line
Giri, Anish - Dubov, Daniil 1-0 83 B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Round 12 (August 1, 2019)
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 47 C50 Giuoco Piano
Caruana, Fabiano - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 48 B92 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.Be2
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof ½-½ 60 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Grischuk, Alexander - Giri, Anish 1-0 44 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Dubov, Daniil - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 70 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Round 13 (August 1, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Grischuk, Alexander 1-0 35 C50 Giuoco Piano
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Dubov, Daniil 0-1 53 A14 Reti Opening
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 92 D78 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 46 B00 Owen or Nimzowitsch Defence
Giri, Anish - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 51 A08 Barcza System
Round 14 (August 1, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Giri, Anish 1-0 38 B50 Sicilian Defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 22 B23 Sicilian Closed
Caruana, Fabiano - Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 52 C53 Giuoco Piano
Grischuk, Alexander - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 0-1 63 B01 Centre Counter
Dubov, Daniil - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 29 A50 Queen's Indian (without e7-e6)
Round 15 (August 1, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 84 B06 Modern Defence
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 41 A29 English Four Knights
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Grischuk, Alexander ½-½ 52 A45 Trompowsky
Giri, Anish - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 32 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Dubov, Daniil - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 60 A33 English Symmetrical
Round 16 (August 1, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof ½-½ 72 B29 Sicilian Defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Giri, Anish ½-½ 33 B23 Sicilian Closed
Caruana, Fabiano - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 56 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 34 C77 Ruy Lopez Anderssen
Grischuk, Alexander - Dubov, Daniil ½-½ 71 D38 QGD Ragozin
Round 17 (August 1, 2019)
Anand, Viswanathan - Giri, Anish ½-½ 30 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Duda, Jan-Krzysztof - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 56 A30 English Symmetrical
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 63 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Grischuk, Alexander - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 52 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Dubov, Daniil - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 48 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Round 18 (August 1, 2019)
Nakamura, Hikaru - Dubov, Daniil 1-0 38 D31 Semi-Slav Defence
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 58 C50 Giuoco Piano
Caruana, Fabiano - Grischuk, Alexander 1-0 88 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 75 C50 Giuoco Piano
Giri, Anish - Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 0-1 72 B01 Centre Counter

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