30 January 2022

Sergey Karjakin Finishes Fifth in Wijk aan Zee

The winner is Magnus Carlsen.

Photo: Jurriaan Hoefsmit / Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2022
Photo: Jurriaan Hoefsmit / Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2022


In final 13th round of the Tata Steel Masters, Sergey Karjakin won against Santosh Vidit, Andrey Esipenko lost to Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, Jorden van Foreest defeated Sam Shankland, while the games Grandelius - Duda, Rapport - Giri, and Mamedyarov - Caruana were drawn.

Final standings:

1. Magnus Carlsen - 9.5 points out of 13
2-3. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Richard Rapport - 8
4. Anish Giri - 7.5
5-6. Sergey Karjakin, Jorden van Foreest - 7
7-8. Andrey Esipenko, Fabiano Caruana - 6.5
9-10. Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Santosh Vidit - 6
11-12. Sam Shankland, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa - 5.5
13. Nils Grandelius - 4.5
14. Daniil Dubov - 3.5.

Arjun Erigaisi won the Challengers tournament with 10.5 points out of 13 and qualified for the 2023 Masters event. Volodar Murzin scored 7 points, Polina Shuvalova 4.5 points.   

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