EKATERINBURG 2020–21 CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT

TOURNAMENT · ROUND ORDER

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ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
2020.03.17
Grischuk, Alexander vs Alekseenko, Kirill
1/2-1/2 41 English Opening: King's English Variation ROUND 1
2020.03.17
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime vs Caruana, Fabiano
1/2-1/2 44 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense ROUND 1
2020.03.17
Ding, Liren vs Wang, Hao
0-1 45 English Opening: King's English Variation ROUND 1
2020.03.17
Giri, Anish vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian
0-1 73 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation, Spielmann Defense ROUND 1
2020.03.18
Wang, Hao vs Giri, Anish
1/2-1/2 61 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Three Knights, Fianchetto Variation ROUND 2
2020.03.18
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime vs Ding, Liren
1-0 37 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 2
2020.03.18
Caruana, Fabiano vs Alekseenko, Kirill
1-0 34 Nimzo-Indian Defense ROUND 2
2020.03.18
Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Grischuk, Alexander
1/2-1/2 40 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted ROUND 2
2020.03.19
Ding, Liren vs Caruana, Fabiano
1-0 59 Slav Defense: Czech Variation ROUND 3
2020.03.19
Grischuk, Alexander vs Wang, Hao
1/2-1/2 49 Petrov's Defense ROUND 3
2020.03.19
Giri, Anish vs Vachier Lagrave, Maxime
1/2-1/2 30 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation ROUND 3
2020.03.19
Alekseenko, Kirill vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian
1/2-1/2 40 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation ROUND 3
2020.03.21
Ding, Liren vs Giri, Anish
1/2-1/2 42 Catalan Opening ROUND 4
2020.03.21
Caruana, Fabiano vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian
1/2-1/2 55 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation ROUND 4
2020.03.21
Wang, Hao vs Alekseenko, Kirill
1/2-1/2 41 Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense ROUND 4
2020.03.21
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime vs Grischuk, Alexander
1/2-1/2 53 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Rio Gambit Accepted ROUND 4
2020.03.22
Grischuk, Alexander vs Ding, Liren
1/2-1/2 54 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 5
2020.03.22
Alekseenko, Kirill vs Vachier Lagrave, Maxime
1/2-1/2 33 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation ROUND 5
2020.03.22
Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Wang, Hao
1-0 43 Petrov's Defense ROUND 5
2020.03.22
Giri, Anish vs Caruana, Fabiano
1/2-1/2 42 Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense ROUND 5
2020.03.23
Wang, Hao vs Vachier Lagrave, Maxime
1/2-1/2 83 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation ROUND 6
2020.03.23
Grischuk, Alexander vs Caruana, Fabiano
1/2-1/2 54 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense ROUND 6
2020.03.23
Alekseenko, Kirill vs Giri, Anish
0-1 98 Italian Game: Classical Variation ROUND 6(2)
2020.03.23
Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Ding, Liren
1-0 40 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 6
2020.03.25
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian
1-0 42 French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation ROUND 7
2020.03.25
Giri, Anish vs Grischuk, Alexander
1/2-1/2 40 English Opening: King's English Variation ROUND 7
2020.03.25
Ding, Liren vs Alekseenko, Kirill
1/2-1/2 40 Catalan Opening: Closed ROUND 7
2020.03.25
Caruana, Fabiano vs Wang, Hao
1/2-1/2 41 Petrov's Defense ROUND 7
2021.04.19
Wang, Hao vs Ding, Liren
1/2-1/2 28 Scotch Game ROUND 8
2021.04.19
Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Giri, Anish
1/2-1/2 28 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 8
2021.04.19
Caruana, Fabiano vs Vachier Lagrave, Maxime
1-0 74 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation ROUND 8
2021.04.19
Alekseenko, Kirill vs Grischuk, Alexander
1-0 74 French Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 8
2021.04.20
Alekseenko, Kirill vs Caruana, Fabiano
1/2-1/2 59 Italian Game: Classical Variation ROUND 9
2021.04.20
Grischuk, Alexander vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian
1/2-1/2 41 Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation ROUND 9
2021.04.20
Ding, Liren vs Vachier Lagrave, Maxime
1/2-1/2 88 Indian Defense: West Indian Defense ROUND 9
2021.04.20
Giri, Anish vs Wang, Hao
1-0 39 Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line ROUND 9
2021.04.21
Caruana, Fabiano vs Ding, Liren
1/2-1/2 40 Ruy Lopez: Closed ROUND 10
2021.04.21
Wang, Hao vs Grischuk, Alexander
1/2-1/2 41 French Defense: Classical Variation ROUND 10
2021.04.21
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime vs Giri, Anish
1/2-1/2 40 Sicilian Defense: Open ROUND 10
2021.04.21
Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Alekseenko, Kirill
1-0 31 English Opening: Agincourt Defense ROUND 10
2021.04.23
Alekseenko, Kirill vs Wang, Hao
1/2-1/2 55 Italian Game: Two Knights Defense ROUND 11
2021.04.23
Grischuk, Alexander vs Vachier Lagrave, Maxime
1-0 48 Sicilian Defense: Closed ROUND 11
2021.04.23
Giri, Anish vs Ding, Liren
1-0 29 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange ROUND 11
2021.04.23
Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Caruana, Fabiano
1/2-1/2 41 Four Knights Game ROUND 11
2021.04.24
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime vs Alekseenko, Kirill
1-0 45 Caro-Kann Defense ROUND 12
2021.04.24
Wang, Hao vs Nepomniachtchi, Ian
0-1 67 Petrov's Defense ROUND 12
2021.04.24
Ding, Liren vs Grischuk, Alexander
1-0 47 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 12
2021.04.24
Caruana, Fabiano vs Giri, Anish
0-1 45 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 12
2021.04.26
Grischuk, Alexander vs Giri, Anish
1-0 51 Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation ROUND 13
2021.04.26
Nepomniachtchi, Ian vs Vachier Lagrave, Maxime
1/2-1/2 42 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense ROUND 13