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VIII Grand Slam Masters Final Bilbao 2015 (Games and Results)
VIII Grand Slam Masters Final Bilbao 2015
Mark Crowther - Sunday 1st November 2015
The VIII Grand Slam Masters Final took place in Bilbao 25th October to 1st November 2015. Viswanathan Anand, Anish Giri, Ding Liren and Wesley So played in this 4 player 6 round event. Wesley So beat Anish Giri in a two game blitz match 1.5-0.5 after both tied on 8 points with 1 win and 5 draws apiece.
VIII Grand Slam Masters Final 2015 (Bilbao ESP)
Mon 26th Oct 2015 - Sun 1st Nov 2015 -
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| 8th Grand Slam Masters Bilbao (ESP), 26 x-1 xi 2015 | cat. XXII (2786) | ||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 1. | So, Wesley | g | USA | 2760 | * | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 8 | 2851 | |||
| 2. | Giri, Anish | g | NED | 2798 | ½ | ½ | * | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 8 | 2838 | |||
| 3. | Anand, Viswanathan | g | IND | 2803 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | * | ½ | ½ | 5 | 2723 | |||
| 4. | Ding, Liren | g | CHN | 2782 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | * | 5 | 2730 | |||
| Round 1 (October 26, 2015) | ||||||
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| So, Wesley | - Ding, Liren | 1-0 | 60 | E98 | King's Indian Classical | |
| Anand, Viswanathan | - Giri, Anish | ½-½ | 39 | C65 | Ruy Lopez Berlin | |
| Round 2 (October 27, 2015) | ||||||
| Giri, Anish | - So, Wesley | ½-½ | 48 | C67 | Ruy Lopez Berlin | |
| Anand, Viswanathan | - Ding, Liren | ½-½ | 34 | C84 | Ruy Lopez Centre Attack | |
| Round 3 (October 28, 2015) | ||||||
| So, Wesley | - Anand, Viswanathan | ½-½ | 32 | D45 | Anti-Meran Variations | |
| Ding, Liren | - Giri, Anish | ½-½ | 172 | D78 | Gruenfeld 3.g3 | |
| Round 4 (October 30, 2015) | ||||||
| Giri, Anish | - Anand, Viswanathan | 1-0 | 37 | A22 | English Opening | |
| Ding, Liren | - So, Wesley | ½-½ | 53 | E60 | King's Indian without Nc3 | |
| Round 5 (October 31, 2015) | ||||||
| Giri, Anish | - Ding, Liren | ½-½ | 42 | C92 | Ruy Lopez Chigorin | |
| Anand, Viswanathan | - So, Wesley | ½-½ | 58 | A33 | English Symmetrical | |
| Round 6 (November 1, 2015) | ||||||
| So, Wesley | - Giri, Anish | ½-½ | 34 | D45 | Anti-Meran Variations | |
| Ding, Liren | - Anand, Viswanathan | ½-½ | 69 | A20 | English Opening | |
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| 8th Grand Slam Masters TB Bilbao ESP Sun 1st Nov 2015 - Sun 1st Nov 2015
Leading Final Round 2 Standings: |
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| Rk | Name | Ti | FED | Rtg | 1 | 2 | Pts |
| 1 | So, Wesley | GM | USA | 2760 | 1 | = | 1.5 |
| 2 | Giri, Anish | GM | NED | 2798 | 0 | = | 0.5 |
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