Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival - Masters 2018
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23 January - 1 February 2018
Gibraltar
274 players
10-round
Time control: 100'/40 moves + 50'/20 moves +
15' with 30'/move from the 1st move.
Top 10 Players
Aronian Levon ARM 2797
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime FRA 2793
Nakamura Hikaru USA 2781
Navara David CZE 2749
Harikrishna P. IND 2745
Le Quang Liem VIE 2737
Vitiugov Nikita RUS 2732
Ivanchuk Vassily UKR 2726
Duda Jan-Krzysztof POL 2724
Wang Hao CHN 2711
Aronian won the 2018 Tradewise Gibraltar Masters
Playoff Final games
Aronian - Vachier Lagrave : 2.5 - 1.5
Games 3'+2"
Vachier Lagrave - Aronian : 0.5 - 0.5
Aronian - Vachier Lagrave : 1 - 0
Games 10'+5"
Aronian - Vachier Lagrave : 0.5 - 0.5
Vachier Lagrave - Aronian : 0.5 - 0.5
Playoff Semi-final
Nakamura -
Vachier Lagrave : 1.5 - 2.5
Aronian - Rapport : 2 - 0
Final Standings - top 7
| Rank |
Players | Country |
Points |
| 1 |
Nakamura Hikaru | USA |
7.5 |
| 2 |
Rapport, Richard | HUN |
7.5 |
| 3 |
Vachier-Lagrave , Maxime | FRA |
7.5 |
| 4 |
Aronian, Levon | ARM |
7.5 |
| 5 |
Vitiugov Nikita | RUS |
7.5 |
| 6 |
Adams Michael | ENG |
7.5 |
| 7 |
Le Quang Liem | VIE |
7.5 |
Round 10 - top 5 boards
Aronian Levon - Nakamura Hikaru: 0.5 - 0.5
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime - Rapport Richard : 0.5 - 0.5
Le Quang Liem - Dubov Daniil : 1 - 0
Vitiugov Nikita - Antipov Mikhail : 1 - 0
Gupta Abhijeet - Duda Jan-Krzysztof : 0.5 - 0.5
Round 9 - top 5 boards
Dubov, Daniil - Vachier-Lagrave : 0.5 - 0.5
Nakamura, H. - Rapport, R. : 0.5 - 0.5
Aronian, L. - Sethuraman, S.P. : 1 - 0
Howell, D. W. - Vitiugov, N. : 0.5 - 0.5
Grandelius - Wang, Hao : 0.5 - 0.5
Round 8 - top 5 boards
Wang, Hao - Nakamura, H. : 0.5 - 0.5
Rapport, R. - Howell, D. W. : 1 - 0
Oparin, G. - Aronian, L. : 0.5 - 0.5
GM Vachier-Lagrave - Moussard, J. : 1 - 0
Dubov, Daniil - Antipov, M.: 1 - 0
Round 7 - top 5 boards
Nakamura, H. - Antipov, M. : 0.5 - 0.5
Howell, D. W. - Saric, Ivan : 1 - 0
Vachier-Lagrave -Sandipan, C. : 1 - 0
Aronian, L. - Short, N. : 1 - 0
Navara, David - Gupta, A. : 0.5 - 0.5
Round 6 - top 5 boards
Nakamura Hikaru - Howell David : 0.5 - 0.5
Antipov Mikhail - Harikrishna : 0.5 - 0.5
Gupta Abhijeet - Vachier-Lagrave Maxime : 0.5 - 0.5
Gledura Benjamin - Navara David : 0.5 - 0.5
Vitiugov Nikita - Vocaturo Daniele : 0.5 - 0.5
Round 5 - top 5 boards
Duda Jan-Krzysztof - Nakamura Hikaru: 0 - 1
Gledura Benjamin - Vachier-Lagrave Maxime : 0.5 - 0.5
Howell David - Svane Rasmus : 1 - 0
Sutovsky Emil - Antipov Mikhail Al. : 0 - 1
Moussard Jules - Saric Ivan : 0.5 - 0.5
Round 4 - top 5 boards
Nakamura, H. - GM Grandelius : 1 - 0
Duda, J. - Gledura, B. : 0.5 - 0.5
Antipov, M. - Howell, D. W. : 0.5 - 0.5
Vachier-Lagrave - Batsiashvili : 1 - 0
Grigoriants - Aronian, L. : 0.5 - 0.5
Round 3 - top 5 boards
Perez Ponsa Federico - Nakamura Hikaru : 0 - 1
Moroni Luca Jr - Duda Jan-Krzysztof: 0 - 1
Lalith Babu - Adams Michael: 0.5 - 0.5
Rapport Richard - Mikhalevski Victor : 0.5 - 0.5
Howell David - Dzagnidze Nana : 1 - 0
Round 2 - top 5 boards
Blomqvist Erik - Vachier-Lagrave Maxime: 0.5 - 0.5
Nakamura Hikaru - Gunina Valentina : 1 - 0
Debashis Das - Navara David: 1 - 0
Vitiugov Nikita - Gagare Shardul : 0 - 1
Goryachkina Aleksandra - Ivanchuk Vassily : 0.5 - 0.5
Round 1 - top 5 boards
Gara Anita - Aronian Levon : 0.5 - 0.5
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime - Blohberger Felix : 1 - 0
Tate Alan - Nakamura Hikaru : 1 - 0
Navara David - Paehtz Thomas : 0 - 1
Hemant Sharma - Harikrishna P. : 0.5 - 0.5
