15 June 2018

Wesley So Wins Your Next Move Rapid in Leuven

Sergey Karjakin pursues the leaders.

Photo by Lennart Ootes
Photo by Lennart Ootes

On June 14th, the final rounds of rapid part of the Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour were played in Leuven. A win was worth 2 points, while a draw was 1 point. 



Final standings (rapid):

1. Wesley So - 14/18 
2-3. Levon Aronian, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave - 11
4-5. Hikaru Nakamura, Sergey Karjakin - 10
6. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov - 9 
7. Alexander Grischuk - 8
8. Fabiano Caruana - 7
9-10. Viswanathan Anand, Anish Giri - 5

The participants will play 18 rounds of blitz on June 15th-16th. 

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