| 8th Sinquefield Cup :: St. Louis 2021 |
[ 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 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2751 | ● | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| =2. | GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2806 | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 0 | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
| =2. | GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | 2758 | 1 | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 5½ | 2 | 7 | 0 | |
| =2. | GM So, Wesley | 2772 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 5½ | 2 | 7 | 0 | |
| 5. | GM Rapport, Richard | 2763 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 4½ | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
| =6. | GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2782 | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | ● | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| =6. | GM Shankland, Sam | 2709 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ● | ½ | ½ | ½ | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| =6. | GM Xiong, Jeffery | 2710 | 0 | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | ½ | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| 9. | GM Svidler, Peter | 2714 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ● | 1 | 3½ | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| 10. | GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | 2655 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 0 | ● | 2½ | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1st round — 17th August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2772 | ½ - ½ | 2782 | GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2751 | 1 - 0 | 2714 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Xiong, Jeffery | 2710 | ½ - ½ | 2763 | GM Rapport, Richard | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2806 | 1 - 0 | 2709 | GM Shankland, Sam | |||||
| GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | 2655 | 0 - 1 | 2758 | GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | |||||
| 1.-3. Vachier-Lagrave, Caruana, Dominguez P?rez 1; 4.-7. So, Rapport, Mamedyarov, Xiong ½; 8.-10. Shankland, Svidler, ?wiercz 0; | |||||||||
| 2nd round — 18th August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | 2758 | ½ - ½ | 2806 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| GM Shankland, Sam | 2709 | ½ - ½ | 2710 | GM Xiong, Jeffery | |||||
| GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | 2655 | 0 - 1 | 2772 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| GM Rapport, Richard | 2763 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2714 | ½ - ½ | 2782 | GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | |||||
| 1.-4. Vachier-Lagrave, Caruana, Dominguez P?rez, So 1½; 5.-7. Rapport, Mamedyarov, Xiong 1; 8.-9. Shankland, Svidler ½; 10. ?wiercz 0; | |||||||||
| 3rd round — 19th August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2772 | 1 - 0 | 2714 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2782 | 1 - 0 | 2763 | GM Rapport, Richard | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2751 | 1 - 0 | 2709 | GM Shankland, Sam | |||||
| GM Xiong, Jeffery | 2710 | ½ - ½ | 2758 | GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2806 | 1 - 0 | 2655 | GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | |||||
| 1.-3. Vachier-Lagrave, Caruana, So 2½; 4.-5. Dominguez P?rez, Mamedyarov 2; 6. Xiong 1½; 7. Rapport 1; 8.-9. Shankland, Svidler ½; 10. ?wiercz 0; | |||||||||
| 4th round — 20th August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | 2655 | 1 - 0 | 2710 | GM Xiong, Jeffery | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2806 | ½ - ½ | 2772 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| GM Rapport, Richard | 2763 | 1 - 0 | 2714 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Shankland, Sam | 2709 | 1 - 0 | 2782 | GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | |||||
| GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | 2758 | 1 - 0 | 2751 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| 1.-3. Caruana, Dominguez P?rez, So 3; 4. Vachier-Lagrave 2½; 5.-6. Rapport, Mamedyarov 2; 7.-8. Shankland, Xiong 1½; 9. ?wiercz 1; 10. Svidler ½; | |||||||||
| 5th round — 21st August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2714 | ½ - ½ | 2709 | GM Shankland, Sam | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2751 | 1 - 0 | 2655 | GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | |||||
| GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2782 | ½ - ½ | 2758 | GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | |||||
| GM Xiong, Jeffery | 2710 | 1 - 0 | 2806 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2772 | ½ - ½ | 2763 | GM Rapport, Richard | |||||
| 1.-3. Vachier-Lagrave, Dominguez P?rez, So 3½; 4. Caruana 3; 5.-7. Rapport, Mamedyarov, Xiong 2½; 8. Shankland 2; 9.-10. Svidler, ?wiercz 1; | |||||||||
| 6th round — 23rd August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2806 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | 2758 | ½ - ½ | 2714 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM Xiong, Jeffery | 2710 | ½ - ½ | 2772 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| GM Shankland, Sam | 2709 | ½ - ½ | 2763 | GM Rapport, Richard | |||||
| GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | 2655 | ½ - ½ | 2782 | GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | |||||
| 1.-3. Vachier-Lagrave, Dominguez P?rez, So 4; 4. Caruana 3½; 5.-7. Rapport, Mamedyarov, Xiong 3; 8. Shankland 2½; 9.-10. Svidler, ?wiercz 1½; | |||||||||
| 7th round — 24th August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Rapport, Richard | 2763 | ½ - ½ | 2758 | GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2772 | ½ - ½ | 2709 | GM Shankland, Sam | |||||
| GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2782 | 0 - 1 | 2806 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2714 | 1 - 0 | 2655 | GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2751 | 1 - 0 | 2710 | GM Xiong, Jeffery | |||||
| 1. Vachier-Lagrave 5; 2.-4. Caruana, Dominguez P?rez, So 4½; 5. Rapport 3½; 6.-8. Mamedyarov, Shankland, Xiong 3; 9. Svidler 2½; 10. ?wiercz 1½; | |||||||||
| 8th round — 25th August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Xiong, Jeffery | 2710 | ½ - ½ | 2782 | GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | |||||
| GM Caruana, Fabiano | 2806 | ½ - ½ | 2714 | GM Svidler, Peter | |||||
| GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | 2655 | ½ - ½ | 2763 | GM Rapport, Richard | |||||
| GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | 2751 | ½ - ½ | 2772 | GM So, Wesley | |||||
| GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | 2758 | ½ - ½ | 2709 | GM Shankland, Sam | |||||
| 1. Vachier-Lagrave 5½; 2.-4. Caruana, Dominguez P?rez, So 5; 5. Rapport 4; 6.-8. Mamedyarov, Shankland, Xiong 3½; 9. Svidler 3; 10. ?wiercz 2; | |||||||||
| 9th round — 26th August 2021, 1300 | |||||||||
| GM Shankland, Sam | 2709 | ½ - ½ | 2655 | GM ?wiercz, Dariusz | |||||
| GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar | 2782 | ½ - ½ | 2751 | GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | |||||
| GM So, Wesley | 2772 | ½ - ½ | 2758 | GM Dominguez P?rez, Leinier | |||||
| GM Svidler, Peter | 2714 | ½ - ½ | 2710 | GM Xiong, Jeffery | |||||
| GM Rapport, Richard | 2763 | ½ - ½ | 2806 | GM Caruana, Fabiano | |||||
| 1. Vachier-Lagrave 6; 2.-4. Caruana, Dominguez P?rez, So 5½; 5. Rapport 4½; 6.-8. Mamedyarov, Shankland, Xiong 4; 9. Svidler 3½; 10. ?wiercz 2½; | |||||||||
| 8th Sinquefield Cup | |
| Dates: | 16th - 28th August 2021 |
| 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: | 90 minutes for 40 moves, then 30 minutes for the rest of the game. 30 sec. increment from move 1. |
| Website: | https://grandchesstour.org/ |
| Other websites: | TWIC event reports Wikipedia |
| PGN game file: | sinquefield-2021.pgn |