London Chess Classic 2017

2017/12/01 to 2017/12/11

Summary

Fabiano takes the Tournament and Magnus wins the tour

John Saunders reports & annotated games

Live, summary, video, photos and results
100 Min for 40 moves, followed by 60 min with 30sec delay per move from move 1.
Director: Malcolm Pein




© Lennart Ootes


Results

Round 1 on 2017/12/01 at 14:00
Name Result Name
Nepomniachtchi Ian ½ - ½ Aronian Levon
Carlsen Magnus ½ - ½ Caruana Fabiano
Adams Michael ½ - ½ Karjakin Sergey
Nakamura Hikaru ½ - ½ Anand Viswanathan
So Wesley ½ - ½ Vachier-Lagrave Maxime
Round 2 on 2017/12/03 at 14:00
Name Result Name
So Wesley ½ - ½ Nepomniachtchi Ian
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime ½ - ½ Nakamura Hikaru
Anand Viswanathan ½ - ½ Adams Michael
Karjakin Sergey ½ - ½ Carlsen Magnus
Caruana Fabiano ½ - ½ Aronian Levon
Round 3 on 2017/12/04 at 16:00
Name Result Name
Nepomniachtchi Ian ½ - ½ Caruana Fabiano
Aronian Levon ½ - ½ Karjakin Sergey
Carlsen Magnus ½ - ½ Anand Viswanathan
Adams Michael ½ - ½ Vachier-Lagrave Maxime
Nakamura Hikaru ½ - ½ So Wesley
Round 4 on 2017/12/05 at 16:00
Name Result Name
Nakamura Hikaru ½ - ½ Nepomniachtchi Ian
So Wesley ½ - ½ Adams Michael
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime ½ - ½ Carlsen Magnus
Anand Viswanathan ½ - ½ Aronian Levon
Karjakin Sergey 0 - 1 Caruana Fabiano
Round 5 on 2017/12/06 at 16:00
Name Result Name
Nepomniachtchi Ian ½ - ½ Karjakin Sergey
Caruana Fabiano 1 - 0 Anand Viswanathan
Aronian Levon ½ - ½ Vachier-Lagrave Maxime
Carlsen Magnus ½ - ½ So Wesley
Adams Michael ½ - ½ Nakamura Hikaru
Round 6 on 2017/12/08 at 16:00
Name Result Name
Adams Michael 0 - 1 Nepomniachtchi Ian
Nakamura Hikaru ½ - ½ Carlsen Magnus
So Wesley ½ - ½ Aronian Levon
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime ½ - ½ Caruana Fabiano
Anand Viswanathan ½ - ½ Karjakin Sergey
Round 7 on 2017/12/09 at 14:00
Name Result Name
Nepomniachtchi Ian 1 - 0 Anand Viswanathan
Karjakin Sergey 0 - 1 Vachier-Lagrave Maxime
Caruana Fabiano ½ - ½ So Wesley
Aronian Levon ½ - ½ Nakamura Hikaru
Carlsen Magnus 1 - 0 Adams Michael
Round 8 on 2017/12/10 at 14:00
Name Result Name
Carlsen Magnus 0 - 1 Nepomniachtchi Ian
Adams Michael ½ - ½ Aronian Levon
Nakamura Hikaru ½ - ½ Caruana Fabiano
So Wesley ½ - ½ Karjakin Sergey
Vachier-Lagrave Maxime ½ - ½ Anand Viswanathan
Round 9 on 2017/12/11 at 12:00
Name Result Name
Nepomniachtchi Ian ½ - ½ Vachier-Lagrave Maxime
Anand Viswanathan 0 - 1 So Wesley
Karjakin Sergey ½ - ½ Nakamura Hikaru
Caruana Fabiano 1 - 0 Adams Michael
Aronian Levon 0 - 1 Carlsen Magnus
Tie-break    
Name Result Name
Nepomniachtchi Ian ½ - ½ Caruana Fabiano
Caruana Fabiano ½ - ½ Nepomniachtchi Ian
Nepomniachtchi Ian ½ - ½ Caruana Fabiano
Caruana Fabiano 1 - 0 Nepomniachtchi Ian

RESULTS - RANKING All games in PGN


ANNOTATED GAMES

PGN


About Chess in Schools and Communities
Chess in Schools and Communities (CSC) is a UK charity whose mission is to improve children's educational outcomes and social development by introducing them to the game of chess. Founded in 2009, CSC now teaches in over 300 schools and supports 500 more nationwide.
CSC also organises a world-class tournament, the London Chess Classic, and Yes2Chess, an international tournament for schools.
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About the London Chess Classic
The London Chess Classic is the flagship annual event of Chess in Schools and Communities. As the UK's largest chess tournament and the concluding leg of the Grand Chess Tour, an international circuit of high-profile chess events inspired by the legendary Garry Kasparov, the event brings with it enormous prestige in the chess community.
Alongside this competition amongst the world's best players, Chess in Schools and Communities runs a range of amateur and age-grade competitions for 1,000s of children from the charity initiative nationwide.
For more information visit: Londonchessclassic.com.