| 3rd Sinquefield Cup :: St. Louis 2015 |
[ Competition summary || Crosstable || 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th || Information ]
| pos. | name | Elo | flag | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | pts | + | = | - |
| 1. | GM Aronian, Levon | 2765 | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| =2. | GM Carlsen, Magnus | 2853 | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| =2. | GM Giri, Anish | 2793 | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |
| =2. | GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 2814 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| =2. | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2731 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |
| =6. | GM Grischuk, Alexander | 2771 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ● | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4½ | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| =6. | GM Topalov, Veselin | 2816 | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | ½ | ● | ½ | 0 | ½ | 4½ | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
| =8. | GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2816 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | 3½ | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
| =8. | GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2808 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | 1 | ½ | ● | ½ | 3½ | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| 10. | GM So, Wesley | 2779 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 1st round — 23rd August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Carlsen, Magnus | 2853 | 0 - 1 | 2816 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 2814 | 1 - 0 | 2816 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM Aronian, Levon | 2765 | 1 - 0 | 2808 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| GM Giri, Anish | 2793 | 1 - 0 | 2771 | GM Grischuk, Alexander | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2779 | 0 - 1 | 2731 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| 1.-5. Aronian, Giri, Nakamura, Vachier-Lagrave, Topalov 1; 6.-10. Carlsen, Grischuk, Anand, Caruana, So 0; | |||||||||
| 2nd round — 24th August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2816 | 1 - 0 | 2814 | GM Nakamura, Hikaru | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2731 | ½ - ½ | 2765 | GM Aronian, Levon | |||||
| GM Giri, Anish | 2793 | ½ - ½ | 2779 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2808 | 0 - 1 | 2853 | GM Carlsen, Magnus | |||||
| GM Grischuk, Alexander | 2771 | 1 - 0 | 2816 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| 1. Topalov 2; 2.-4. Aronian, Giri, Vachier-Lagrave 1½; 5.-7. Carlsen, Nakamura, Grischuk 1; 8. So ½; 9.-10. Anand, Caruana 0; | |||||||||
| 3rd round — 25th August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2816 | ½ - ½ | 2816 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Aronian, Levon | 2765 | ½ - ½ | 2793 | GM Giri, Anish | |||||
| GM Carlsen, Magnus | 2853 | 1 - 0 | 2731 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2779 | 1 - 0 | 2771 | GM Grischuk, Alexander | |||||
| GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 2814 | ½ - ½ | 2808 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| 1. Topalov 2½; 2.-4. Aronian, Carlsen, Giri 2; 5.-7. Nakamura, Vachier-Lagrave, So 1½; 8. Grischuk 1; 9.-10. Anand, Caruana ½; | |||||||||
| 4th round — 26th August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Grischuk, Alexander | 2771 | ½ - ½ | 2816 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Giri, Anish | 2793 | ½ - ½ | 2853 | GM Carlsen, Magnus | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2779 | 0 - 1 | 2765 | GM Aronian, Levon | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2731 | ½ - ½ | 2814 | GM Nakamura, Hikaru | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2808 | ½ - ½ | 2816 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| 1.-2. Aronian, Topalov 3; 3.-4. Carlsen, Giri 2½; 5.-6. Nakamura, Vachier-Lagrave 2; 7.-8. Grischuk, So 1½; 9.-10. Anand, Caruana 1; | |||||||||
| 5th round — 27th August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2816 | 0 - 1 | 2808 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| GM Aronian, Levon | 2765 | ½ - ½ | 2771 | GM Grischuk, Alexander | |||||
| GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 2814 | ½ - ½ | 2793 | GM Giri, Anish | |||||
| GM Carlsen, Magnus | 2853 | 1 - 0 | 2779 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2816 | ½ - ½ | 2731 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| 1.-2. Aronian, Carlsen 3½; 3.-4. Giri, Topalov 3; 5.-6. Nakamura, Vachier-Lagrave 2½; 7.-8. Grischuk, Caruana 2; 9.-10. Anand, So 1½; | |||||||||
| 6th round — 29th August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Aronian, Levon | 2765 | ½ - ½ | 2853 | GM Carlsen, Magnus | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2731 | 1 - 0 | 2816 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| GM Giri, Anish | 2793 | ½ - ½ | 2816 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2779 | 0 - 1 | 2814 | GM Nakamura, Hikaru | |||||
| GM Grischuk, Alexander | 2771 | 1 - 0 | 2808 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| 1.-2. Aronian, Carlsen 4; 3.-5. Giri, Nakamura, Vachier-Lagrave 3½; 6.-7. Grischuk, Topalov 3; 8.-9. Anand, Caruana 2; 10. So 1½; | |||||||||
| 7th round — 30th August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 2814 | 0 - 1 | 2765 | GM Aronian, Levon | |||||
| GM Carlsen, Magnus | 2853 | 0 - 1 | 2771 | GM Grischuk, Alexander | |||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2816 | ½ - ½ | 2793 | GM Giri, Anish | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2808 | ½ - ½ | 2731 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2816 | ½ - ½ | 2779 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| 1. Aronian 5; 2.-5. Carlsen, Giri, Vachier-Lagrave, Grischuk 4; 6.-7. Nakamura, Topalov 3½; 8.-9. Anand, Caruana 2½; 10. So 2; | |||||||||
| 8th round — 31st August 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Aronian, Levon | 2765 | ½ - ½ | 2816 | GM Anand, Viswanathan | |||||
| GM Carlsen, Magnus | 2853 | ½ - ½ | 2814 | GM Nakamura, Hikaru | |||||
| GM Grischuk, Alexander | 2771 | ½ - ½ | 2731 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| GM Giri, Anish | 2793 | ½ - ½ | 2808 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2779 | ½ - ½ | 2816 | GM Topalov, Veselin | |||||
| 1. Aronian 5½; 2.-5. Carlsen, Giri, Vachier-Lagrave, Grischuk 4½; 6.-7. Nakamura, Topalov 4; 8.-9. Anand, Caruana 3; 10. So 2½; | |||||||||
| 9th round — 1st September 2015, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Topalov, Veselin | 2816 | ½ - ½ | 2765 | GM Aronian, Levon | |||||
| GM Anand, Viswanathan | 2816 | ½ - ½ | 2853 | GM Carlsen, Magnus | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2731 | ½ - ½ | 2793 | GM Giri, Anish | |||||
| GM Nakamura, Hikaru | 2814 | 1 - 0 | 2771 | GM Grischuk, Alexander | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2808 | ½ - ½ | 2779 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| 1. Aronian 6; 2.-5. Carlsen, Giri, Nakamura, Vachier-Lagrave 5; 6.-7. Grischuk, Topalov 4½; 8.-9. Anand, Caruana 3½; 10. So 3; | |||||||||
| 3rd Sinquefield Cup | |
| Dates: | 21st August - 3rd September 2015 |
| City: | St. Louis (United States) |
| Venue: | Saint Louis Chess Club |
| Organizers: | Saint Louis Chess Club (USA); Grand Chess Tour (USA) |
| Tournament Director: | Tony Rich (USA) |
| Chief Arbiter: | Chris Bird (ENG) |
| Players participating: | 10 (incl. 10 GMs) |
| Games played: | 45 |
| Competition format: | Single round robin. |
| Tie-breaks: | none |
| Time control: | 120 minutes for 40 moves, then 60 minutes for the rest of the game. 30 sec. increment from move 1. |
| Website: | http://grandchesstour.com/2015-sinquefield-cup/2015-sinquefield-cup |
| Other websites: | TWIC event reports TWIC featured report Wikipedia |
| PGN game file: | sinquefield-2015.pgn |