6 June 2017
Hikaru Nakamura Wins at the Start of Altibox Norway Chess Tournament
All other games are drawn.
Photo: @NorwayChess
On June 6, the first round games of the Altibox Norway Chess Tournament were played in Stavanger. Hikaru Nakamura won against Anish Giri with White. The games Kramnik-Karjakin, Vachier-Lagrave-Anand, Carlsen-So, and Aronian-Caruana were drawn.Standings after round 1:
1. Hikaru Nakamura - 1,
2-9. Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So, Fabiano Caruana, Vladimir Kramnik, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian, Viswanathan Anand, Sergey Karjakin - 0,5,
10. Anish Giri - 0.
Round 2 pairings:
Nakamura - Aronian, Giri - Karjakin, Caruana - Carlsen, So - Vachier-Lagrave, Anand - Kramnik.
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