1 October 2017

Magnus Carlsen Wins Chess.com Isle of Man Open - Masters

Vladimir Kramnik is the 4th.

Photo: Chess.com/Maria Emelianova
Photo: Chess.com/Maria Emelianova
The Masters tournament of the Chess.com Isle of Man Open was won by Magnus Carlsen. The current World Champion scored 7.5 points out of 9. 

Viswanathan Anand and Hikaru Nakamura shared 2-3 places with 7 points. Thanks to his superior tie-break, Anand is second. 

Vladimir Kramnik scored 6.5 points to be placed the fourth, due to his superior tie-break ahead of Fabiano Caruana, Michael Adams, Pavel Eljanov, Santosh Gujrathi Vidit, Emil Sutovsky, Richard Rapport, and Alexei Shirov . 

Hou Yifan (6 points) won the first women’s prize. 

Final standings

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