15 March 2021

Anish Giri Maintains Leadership at Magnus Carlsen Invitational

He is followed by the world champion.


Rounds 6-10 of the Magnus Carlsen Invitational, the 4th event on the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour, were played on Chess24.com on March 14.

Standings after Round 10:

1. Anish Giri - 8 points 
2. Magnus Carlsen - 7.5
3-4. Wesley So, Hikaru Nakamura - 6.5
5-6. Alireza Firouzja, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - 6
7-9. Levon Aronian, Daniil Dubov, Sergey Karjakin - 5
10-11. Ian Nepomniachtchi, Teimour Radjabov - 4.5
12-13. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Nils Grandelius - 4
14. Jorden Van Foreest - 3
15. David Anton - 2.5
16. Alan Pichot - 2.  

Round 11 pairings:

Nakamura - Giri, Van Foreest - Dubov, Vachier-Lagrave - Aronian, Firouzja - So, Carlsen - Pichot, Anton - Radjabov, Grandelius - Karjakin, Mamedyarov - Nepomniachtchi.

The final 5 rounds will be played on March 15.

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