26 January 2020

Fabiano Caruana is Triumphant at Tata Steel Masters

Magnus Carlsen is 2 points behind.


The ultimate 13th round of the Tata Steel Masters Tournament in Wijk aan Zee was played on January 26. 

Fabiano Caruana, who had already secured victory in the event, defeated Vladislav Artemiev to finish the tournament with a stunning result - 10 points out 13. The games Firouzja - Dubov, Kovalev - Vitiugov, Duda - Anand, So - Carlsen, Giri - Van Foreest, and Yu Yangyi - Xiong were drawn.




Final standings:

1. Fabiano Caruana - 10 points
2. Magnus Carlsen - 8
3. Wesley So - 7.5
4-5. Jorden Van Foreest, Daniil Dubov - 7
6-9. Viswanathan Anand, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Alireza Firouzja, Anish Giri - 6.5 
10-11. Jefferey Xiong, Vladislav Artemiev - 5.5
12. Nikita Vitiugov - 5
13. Yu Yangyi - 4.5
14. Vladislav Kovalev - 4.

David Anton won the Tata Steel Challengers with 8 points scored and qualified for the Masters event of 2021. Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Erwin L'Ami, and Pavel Eljanov are half a point behind.

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