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Sinquefield Cup: Vishwanathan Anand finishes undefeated; Magnus Carlsen, Levon Aronian and Fabiano Caruana emerge joint winners
FirstpostWorld Champion Magnus Carlsen and Levon Aronian scored dramatic final round victories to reach 5.5 points from nine games and catch up with Fabiano Caruana to finish in a three-way tie for the first place in the Sinquefield Cup that concluded at Saint Louis Chess Club, Missouri, USA. Grand Chess Tour stipulates a tie-break match to decide the winner of an individual event in case of players scoring equal points and tying for the first place. Aronian, Wesley So, Alexander Grischuk, Vachier-Lagrave and Mamedyarov all needed wins or favourable results in the last round to improve their Grand Chess Tour points, so that they make it to the finals. Results : Wesley So Drew Caruana Carlsen Beat Nakamura Aronian Beat Grischuk Anand Drew Mamedyarov Karjakin Drew Vachier-Lagrave Final placing: 1 - 3: Caruana, Aronian & Carlsen 5.5 points each from 9 games - declared as joint champions of the Sinquefield Cup 4: Mamedyarov 5 5 - 7: Grischuk, Anand & Vachier-Lagrave 4.5 each 8: Wesley So 4 9 - 10: Nakamura & Karjakin 3 Current Grand Chess Tour Standings at the end of Sinquefield Cup: 1.
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Grand Chess Tour: Carlsen wins; Gukesh finishes 5th, Anand settles for 7th in Blitz event
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Grand Chess Tour: Anand has moderate day; Gukesh shines with twin wins
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Grand Chess Tour: Anand has moderate day; Gukesh shines with twin wins
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Viswanathan Anand starts well in Grand Chess Tour in Zagreb
The HinduFIDE Grand Prix Tournament : First win for Vidit Gujrathi, Harikrishna draws again
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Tata Steel Chess: Magnus Carlsen to start against Wesley So, Viswanathan Anand meets Ding in first round
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Grand Chess Tour: Anand stays on course for finale
Hindustan TimesGrand Chess Tour 2019: Viswanathan Anand confident of sealing London Finals berth
The HinduSinquefield Cup: Unbeaten Viswanathan Anand finishes joint third, Carlsen catches up with Ding Liren
The HinduSinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand lets Ding off the hook
The HinduSinquefield Cup: Anand lone winner on Day One
The HinduGrand Chess Tour: Viswanathan Anand to face stiff opposition in Zagreb
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Sinquefield Cup: Fabiano Caruana books place in Grand Chess Tour finals after beating Wesley So in playoff
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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand tied sixth in standings after playing draw with Fabiano Caruana, remains unbeaten
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Sinquefield Cup: Magnus Carlsen draws with Fabiano Caruana in thrilling contest; Viswanathan Anand remains unbeaten
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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws against Wesley So; Magnus Carlsen escapes defeat in 6th round
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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand remains unbeaten after playing draw with Levon Aronian in fifth round
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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand achieves a fighting draw against world champion Magnus Carlsen in fourth round
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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand in hunt for top four finish with draw; Alexander Grischuk bags only win of third round
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Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand shows trademark clarity to begin campaign with draw against Hikaru Nakamura
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Sinquefield Cup 2018: Magnus Carlsen starts as favourite, Viswanathan Anand looks to bounce back after recent disappointment
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