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Croatia Grand Chess Tour 2019 (Games and Results)

Croatia Grand Chess Tour 2019

The Croatia Grand Chess Tour event took place in Zagreb 26th June to 8th July 2019. 12 players 11 rounds. Players: Carlsen, Caruana, Ding, Giri, Vachier-Lagrave, Nepomniachtchi, Mamedyarov, Anand, Nakamura, So, Aronian and Karjakin. Magnus Carlsen scored one of his most impressive results when he scored +5 in a tournament without a weak link. Carlen certainly rated it one of his very best performances afterwards.

Croatia GCT 2019 (Zagreb CRO)
Wed 26th Jun 2019 - Mon 8th Jul 2019 - Official Site - Results - Live

Croatia GCT 2019 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC:130m + 30sec delay) - Games in PGN: Games

Croatia GCT 2019 (12 players 11 Rds SRR Indiv TC: 130m + 30sec delay) - Games in PGN: Games

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Croatia GCT 2019 Zagreb CRO (CRO), 26 vi-8 vii 2019 cat. XXII (2782)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2
1. Carlsen, Magnus g NOR 2875 * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 8 2948
2. So, Wesley g USA 2754 ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 7 2886
3. Aronian, Levon g ARM 2752 ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 6 2820
4. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2819 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 6 2814
5. Giri, Anish g NED 2779 0 ½ ½ ½ * 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 2782
6. Ding, Liren g CHN 2805 0 0 ½ ½ 1 * 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 2779
7. Nepomniachtchi, Ian g RUS 2775 0 ½ ½ 1 0 0 * ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 2782
8. Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2748 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 5 2748
9. Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2767 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ * 0 ½ ½ 2718
10. Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar g AZE 2774 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 * ½ ½ 2717
11. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime g FRA 2779 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * ½ 2717
12. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2754 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * 4 2682
Round 1 (June 26, 2019)
So, Wesley - Ding, Liren 1-0 50 A20 English Opening
Caruana, Fabiano - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 40 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Giri, Anish - Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 23 B30 Sicilian Rossolimo
Anand, Viswanathan - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 32 C55 Two Knights Defence
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 27 E20 Nimzo Indian
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Aronian, Levon ½-½ 50 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 2 (June 27, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 78 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
So, Wesley - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime ½-½ 29 A04 Dutch System
Aronian, Levon - Giri, Anish ½-½ 55 E06 Catalan
Ding, Liren - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 51 E00 Catalan
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 50 B33 Sicilian Sveshnikov
Nakamura, Hikaru - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 25 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Round 3 (June 28, 2019)
Caruana, Fabiano - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 68 C80 Ruy Lopez Open
Giri, Anish - So, Wesley ½-½ 33 C50 Giuoco Piano
Karjakin, Sergey - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 77 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Anand, Viswanathan - Aronian, Levon ½-½ 41 C53 Giuoco Piano
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 32 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Ding, Liren ½-½ 33 C50 Giuoco Piano
Round 4 (June 29, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 59 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
So, Wesley - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 27 A20 English Opening
Aronian, Levon - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 37 D04 Queen's Pawn Game
Ding, Liren - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 45 D27 QGA
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 35 C53 Giuoco Piano
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Giri, Anish ½-½ 46 C83 Ruy Lopez Open
Round 5 (June 30, 2019)
Caruana, Fabiano - So, Wesley ½-½ 41 C53 Giuoco Piano
Giri, Anish - Ding, Liren 0-1 64 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Karjakin, Sergey - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 42 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Anand, Viswanathan - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime ½-½ 43 B52 Sicilian Rossolimo
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Aronian, Levon ½-½ 39 D38 QGD Ragozin
Nakamura, Hikaru - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 65 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Round 6 (July 1, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 43 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
So, Wesley - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 29 A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Aronian, Levon - Karjakin, Sergey 1-0 55 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Giri, Anish - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 59 C81 Ruy Lopez Open Keres Variation
Ding, Liren - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 35 A20 English Opening
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 37 C78 Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence
Round 7 (July 3, 2019)
Caruana, Fabiano - Giri, Anish ½-½ 54 D78 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 31 B30 Sicilian Rossolimo
Karjakin, Sergey - So, Wesley ½-½ 30 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Anand, Viswanathan - Ding, Liren ½-½ 27 C88 Ruy Lopez Closed
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime ½-½ 27 E60 King's Indian without Nc3
Nakamura, Hikaru - Aronian, Levon ½-½ 31 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 8 (July 4, 2019)
So, Wesley - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 55 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Aronian, Levon - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 27 D91 Gruenfeld 5.Bg5
Giri, Anish - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar 1-0 31 B30 Sicilian Rossolimo
Ding, Liren - Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 59 E06 Catalan
Anand, Viswanathan - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 54 B52 Sicilian Rossolimo
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 36 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 9 (July 5, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Aronian, Levon ½-½ 49 D39 QGD Ragozin
Caruana, Fabiano - Ding, Liren ½-½ 58 C88 Ruy Lopez Closed
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - So, Wesley ½-½ 42 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Karjakin, Sergey - Giri, Anish ½-½ 33 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 45 D37 QGD 5.Bf4
Nakamura, Hikaru - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime ½-½ 43 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Round 10 (July 6, 2019)
So, Wesley - Carlsen, Magnus ½-½ 36 E34 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Caruana, Fabiano - Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar ½-½ 52 B01 Centre Counter
Giri, Anish - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ 39 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Ding, Liren - Aronian, Levon ½-½ 38 A14 Reti Opening
Anand, Viswanathan - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 45 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ 39 B10 Caro Kann
Round 11 (July 7, 2019)
Carlsen, Magnus - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 37 D85 Gruenfeld Defence
Aronian, Levon - So, Wesley ½-½ 44 C53 Giuoco Piano
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Giri, Anish 0-1 36 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Karjakin, Sergey - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ 66 A61 Benoni
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar - Ding, Liren ½-½ 52 D41 Semi-Tarrasch Defence
Nakamura, Hikaru - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ 42 E35 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2

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