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[e][h]Norway Chess 2016
League Information
Sponsor(s):
Altibox
Time Control:
Classical
Type:
Offline
Location:
Norway Stavanger
Venue:
Stavanger Forum
Stavanger Concert Hall
Format:
Single Round Robin
Start Date:
2016-04-19
End Date:
2016-04-29
Number of Players:
10
Liquipedia Tier:
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Chronology

Format

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  • Single Round Robin (9 rounds)
    • 100 Minutes time control for the first 40 moves
    • 50 Minutes time control for the next 20 moves
    • 15 Minutes time control for the rest of the game
    • increment of 30-second starting from the 61st move

Prize Pool

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$TBA USD are spread among the participants as seen below:

Participants

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Participants
NetherlandsAnish Giri
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
ChinaLi Chao
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
SwedenNils Grandelius
UkrainePavel Eljanov
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
RussiaVladimir Kramnik

Results

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Standings

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Round 9
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Standings
1.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik
1–0–0
1p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
1–0–0
1p
1.
Netherlands Anish Giri
1–0–0
1p
4.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
0–1–0
0.5p
4.
China Li Chao
0–1–0
0.5p
4.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov
0–1–0
0.5p
4.
Armenia Levon Aronian
0–1–0
0.5p
8.
India Pentala Harikrishna
0–0–1
0p
8.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov
0–0–1
0p
8.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–0–1
0p
1.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave▲3
1–1–0
1.5p
1.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik
1–1–0
1.5p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
1–1–0
1.5p
4.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov
0–2–0
1p
4.
China Li Chao
0–2–0
1p
4.
Armenia Levon Aronian
0–2–0
1p
4.
Netherlands Anish Giri▼3
1–0–1
1p
8.
India Pentala Harikrishna
0–1–1
0.5p
8.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov
0–1–1
0.5p
8.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–1–1
0.5p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
2–1–0
2.5p
2.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave▼1
1–2–0
2p
2.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik▼1
1–2–0
2p
4.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov
0–3–0
1.5p
4.
China Li Chao
0–3–0
1.5p
4.
Armenia Levon Aronian
0–3–0
1.5p
4.
Netherlands Anish Giri
1–1–1
1.5p
8.
India Pentala Harikrishna
0–2–1
1p
8.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov
0–2–1
1p
10.
Sweden Nils Grandelius▼2
0–1–2
0.5p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
2–2–0
3p
2.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
1–3–0
2.5p
2.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik
1–3–0
2.5p
4.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov
0–4–0
2p
4.
China Li Chao
0–4–0
2p
4.
Armenia Levon Aronian
0–4–0
2p
4.
Netherlands Anish Giri
1–2–1
2p
8.
India Pentala Harikrishna
0–3–1
1.5p
8.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov
0–3–1
1.5p
10.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–2–2
1p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
2–3–0
3.5p
2.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
1–4–0
3p
2.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov▲2
1–4–0
3p
2.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik
1–4–0
3p
5.
India Pentala Harikrishna▲3
1–3–1
2.5p
5.
Armenia Levon Aronian▼1
0–5–0
2.5p
5.
Netherlands Anish Giri▼1
1–3–1
2.5p
8.
China Li Chao▼4
0–4–1
2p
8.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov
0–4–1
2p
10.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–2–3
1p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
2–4–0
4p
2.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
1–5–0
3.5p
2.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov
1–5–0
3.5p
2.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik
1–5–0
3.5p
2.
India Pentala Harikrishna▲3
2–3–1
3.5p
6.
Armenia Levon Aronian▼1
0–6–0
3p
6.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov▲2
1–4–1
3p
8.
China Li Chao
0–5–1
2.5p
8.
Netherlands Anish Giri▼3
1–3–2
2.5p
10.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–2–4
1p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
3–4–0
5p
2.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
1–6–0
4p
2.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov
1–6–0
4p
2.
India Pentala Harikrishna
2–4–1
4p
2.
Armenia Levon Aronian▲4
1–6–0
4p
6.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik▼4
1–5–1
3.5p
7.
China Li Chao▲1
0–6–1
3p
7.
Netherlands Anish Giri▲1
1–4–2
3p
7.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov▼1
1–4–2
3p
10.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–3–4
1.5p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
3–4–1
5p
1.
Armenia Levon Aronian▲1
2–6–0
5p
3.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave▼1
1–7–0
4.5p
3.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov▼1
1–7–0
4.5p
3.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik▲3
2–5–1
4.5p
6.
China Li Chao▲1
1–6–1
4p
6.
India Pentala Harikrishna▼4
2–4–2
4p
8.
Netherlands Anish Giri▼1
1–5–2
3.5p
9.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov▼2
1–4–3
3p
10.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–4–4
2p
1.
Norway Magnus Carlsen
4–4–1
6p
2.
Armenia Levon Aronian▼1
2–7–0
5.5p
3.
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
1–8–0
5p
4.
Bulgaria Veselin Topalov
1–8–0
5p
5.
Russia Vladimir Kramnik
2–6–1
5p
6.
China Li Chao
1–7–1
4.5p
7.
India Pentala Harikrishna
2–5–2
4.5p
8.
Netherlands Anish Giri
1–6–2
4p
9.
Ukraine Pavel Eljanov
1–4–4
3p
10.
Sweden Nils Grandelius
0–5–4
2.5p

Detailed Matches

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Round 1

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Round 1
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RussiaVladimir Kramnik
1
0
SwedenNils Grandelius
April 19, 2016
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
1:0(Bo1)
SwedenNils Grandelius
Game 1 - 39 movesA45: Queen's Pawn Game
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1
0
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
April 19, 2016
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1:0(Bo1)
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
Game 1 - 41 movesE15: Queen's Indian
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5
0.5
ChinaLi Chao
April 19, 2016
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
ChinaLi Chao
Game 1 - 38 movesC42: Petrov
NetherlandsAnish Giri
1
0
UkrainePavel Eljanov
April 19, 2016
NetherlandsAnish Giri
1:0(Bo1)
UkrainePavel Eljanov
Game 1 - 36 movesC50: Italian
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
0.5
0.5
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
April 19, 2016
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
Game 1 - 47 movesA29: English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto

Round 2

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Round 2
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SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5
0.5
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
April 20, 2016
SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
Game 1 - 32 movesC65: Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense
ChinaLi Chao
0.5
0.5
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
April 20, 2016
ChinaLi Chao
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
Game 1 - 43 movesC26: Vienna
NetherlandsAnish Giri
0
1
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
April 20, 2016
NetherlandsAnish Giri
0:1(Bo1)
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
Game 1 - 29 movesB96: Sicilian, Najdorf
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
0.5
0.5
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
April 20, 2016
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
Game 1 - 30 movesD37: Queen's Gambit Declined
UkrainePavel Eljanov
0.5
0.5
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
April 20, 2016
UkrainePavel Eljanov
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
Game 1 - 45 movesE20: Nimzo-Indian

Round 3

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Round 3
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IndiaPentala Harikrishna
0.5
0.5
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
April 21, 2016
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
Game 1 - 23 movesE53: Nimzo-Indian
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
0.5
0.5
ChinaLi Chao
April 21, 2016
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
ChinaLi Chao
Game 1 - 41 movesD15: QGD, Slav Defense
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1
0
SwedenNils Grandelius
April 21, 2016
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1:0(Bo1)
SwedenNils Grandelius
Game 1 - 38 movesB29: Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
0.5
0.5
NetherlandsAnish Giri
April 21, 2016
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
NetherlandsAnish Giri
Game 1 - 60 movesD78: Neo-Grünfeld
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5
0.5
UkrainePavel Eljanov
April 21, 2016
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
UkrainePavel Eljanov
Game 1 - 52 movesC67: Ruy Lopez

Round 4

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Round 4
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UkrainePavel Eljanov
0.5
0.5
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
April 22, 2016
UkrainePavel Eljanov
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
Game 1 - 40 movesD59: QGD, Tartakower
ChinaLi Chao
0.5
0.5
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
April 22, 2016
ChinaLi Chao
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
Game 1 - 37 movesD14: QGD, Slav Defense, Exchange
NetherlandsAnish Giri
0.5
0.5
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
April 22, 2016
NetherlandsAnish Giri
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
Game 1 - 49 movesD37: Queen's Gambit Declined
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5
0.5
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
April 22, 2016
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
Game 1 - 60 movesC65: Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense
SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5
0.5
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
April 22, 2016
SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
Game 1 - 45 movesC11: French

Round 5

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Round 5
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RussiaVladimir Kramnik
0.5
0.5
UkrainePavel Eljanov
April 24, 2016
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
UkrainePavel Eljanov
Game 1 - 43 movesC53: Italian, Giuoco Piano
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
0.5
0.5
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
April 24, 2016
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
Game 1 - 39 movesD14: QGD, Slav Defense, Exchange
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
1
0
SwedenNils Grandelius
April 24, 2016
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
1:0(Bo1)
SwedenNils Grandelius
Game 1 - 42 movesC84: Ruy Lopez, Closed
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
0.5
0.5
NetherlandsAnish Giri
April 24, 2016
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
NetherlandsAnish Giri
Game 1 - 48 movesC77: Ruy Lopez
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
1
0
ChinaLi Chao
April 24, 2016
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
1:0(Bo1)
ChinaLi Chao
Game 1 - 42 movesE60: King's Indian

Round 6

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Round 6
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NetherlandsAnish Giri
0
1
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
April 25, 2016
NetherlandsAnish Giri
0:1(Bo1)
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
Game 1 - 37 movesC11: French
UkrainePavel Eljanov
1
0
SwedenNils Grandelius
April 25, 2016
UkrainePavel Eljanov
1:0(Bo1)
SwedenNils Grandelius
Game 1 - 40 movesD73: Neo-Grünfeld
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5
0.5
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
April 25, 2016
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
Game 1 - 65 movesC67: Ruy Lopez
ChinaLi Chao
0.5
0.5
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
April 25, 2016
ChinaLi Chao
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
Game 1 - 55 movesD43: QGD, Semi-Slav
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
0.5
0.5
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
April 25, 2016
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
Game 1 - 38 movesC53: Italian, Giuoco Piano

Round 7

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Round 7
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SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5
0.5
ChinaLi Chao
April 27, 2016
SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
ChinaLi Chao
Game 1 - 93 movesB16: Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
0.5
0.5
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
April 27, 2016
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
Game 1 - 50 movesE60: King's Indian
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1
0
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
April 27, 2016
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1:0(Bo1)
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
Game 1 - 50 movesD35: Queen's Gambit Declined
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
1
0
UkrainePavel Eljanov
April 27, 2016
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
1:0(Bo1)
UkrainePavel Eljanov
Game 1 - 45 movesA13: English
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
0.5
0.5
NetherlandsAnish Giri
April 27, 2016
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
NetherlandsAnish Giri
Game 1 - 45 movesA29: English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto

Round 8

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Round 8
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FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5
0.5
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
April 28, 2016
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
Game 1 - 50 movesC67: Ruy Lopez
NetherlandsAnish Giri
0.5
0.5
SwedenNils Grandelius
April 28, 2016
NetherlandsAnish Giri
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
SwedenNils Grandelius
Game 1 - 30 movesD45: QGD, Semi-Slav
UkrainePavel Eljanov
0
1
ChinaLi Chao
April 28, 2016
UkrainePavel Eljanov
0:1(Bo1)
ChinaLi Chao
Game 1 - 58 movesD02: Queen's Pawn Game
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
1
0
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
April 28, 2016
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
1:0(Bo1)
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
Game 1 - 31 movesA15: English
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
1
0
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
April 28, 2016
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
1:0(Bo1)
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
Game 1 - 47 movesA04: Reti Opening

Round 9

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Round 9
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SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5
0.5
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
April 29, 2016
SwedenNils Grandelius
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
FranceMaxime Vachier-Lagrave
Game 1 - 56 movesE60: King's Indian
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1
0
UkrainePavel Eljanov
April 29, 2016
NorwayMagnus Carlsen
1:0(Bo1)
UkrainePavel Eljanov
Game 1 - 35 movesD30: Queen's Gambit Declined
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
0.5
0.5
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
April 29, 2016
BulgariaVeselin Topalov
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
RussiaVladimir Kramnik
Game 1 - 60 movesC65: Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
0.5
0.5
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
April 29, 2016
IndiaPentala Harikrishna
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
ArmeniaLevon Aronian
Game 1 - 39 movesE21: Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights
ChinaLi Chao
0.5
0.5
NetherlandsAnish Giri
April 29, 2016
ChinaLi Chao
0.5:0.5(Bo1)
NetherlandsAnish Giri
Game 1 - 73 movesD84: Grünfeld, Grünfeld Gambit Accepted

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