FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 11th round

Wang Hao and Caruana shared 1st-2nd places with 8 points, but Wang Hao had a better tie-break, so he was declared a winner and got a place in the Candidates!

Results of top 10 boards of the last round

GMNakamura Hikaru27457½ – ½GMCaruana Fabiano2812
GMAronian Levon27587½ – ½7GMCarlsen Magnus2876
GMAlekseenko Kirill26747½ – ½7GMVitiugov Nikita2732
GMWang Hao272671 – 07GMHowell David W L2694
GMParavyan David2602½ – ½GMLe Quang Liem2708
GMAnton Guijarro David26741 – 0GMHovhannisyan Robert2639
GMKryvoruchko Yuriy26696½ – ½6GMSo Wesley2767
GMRobson Ray26706½ – ½6GMAnand Viswanathan2765
GMSevian Samuel26546½ – ½6GMYu Yangyi2763
GMKovalev Vladislav26616½ – ½6GMKarjakin Sergey2760

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FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 10th round

Caruana is leading with 7.5 points.

Results of top 10 boards

GMCaruana Fabiano28121 – 0GMAnton Guijarro David2674
GMNakamura Hikaru2745½ – ½GMAronian Levon2758
GMCarlsen Magnus287661 – 06GMMatlakov Maxim2716
GMAnand Viswanathan276560 – 16GMWang Hao2726
GMKarjakin Sergey276060 – 16GMAlekseenko Kirill2674
GMHowell David W L269461 – 06GMGrischuk Alexander2759
GMVitiugov Nikita273261 – 06GMRakhmanov Aleksandr2621
GMLe Quang Liem27081 – 06GMMaghsoodloo Parham2664
GMSo Wesley2767½ – ½GMRobson Ray2670
GMYu Yangyi2763½ – ½GMKryvoruchko Yuriy2669

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FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 9th round

Caruana, Aronian, Anton Guijarro and Nakamura lead with 6.5 points.

Results of top 10 boards

GMAronian Levon27586½ – ½6GMAnton Guijarro David2674
GMCarlsen Magnus2876½ – ½6GMCaruana Fabiano2812
GMAlekseenko Kirill2674½ – ½GMAnand Viswanathan2765
GMMaghsoodloo Parham2664½ – ½GMKarjakin Sergey2760
GMKovalev Vladislav26610 – 1GMNakamura Hikaru2745
GMVitiugov Nikita2732½ – ½GMWang Hao2726
GMMatlakov Maxim271651 – 0GMGelfand Boris2686
GMMcShane Luke J26825½ – ½5GMSo Wesley2767
GMYu Yangyi27635½ – ½5GMAdhiban B.2639
GMGrischuk Alexander275951 – 05GMShirov Alexei2664

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FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss 2019 8th round

Caruana, Aronian and Anton Guijarro share the lead with 6 points.

Results of top 10 boards

GMCaruana Fabiano2812½ – ½GMAronian Levon2758
GMWang Hao27265½ – ½5GMCarlsen Magnus2876
GMAnton Guijarro David267451 – 05GMGrischuk Alexander2759
GMMaghsoodloo Parham26645½ – ½5GMVitiugov Nikita2732
GMSo Wesley2767½ – ½5GMAlekseenko Kirill2674
GMAnand Viswanathan27651 – 0GMFedoseev Vladimir2664
GMShirov Alexei2664½ – ½GMYu Yangyi2763
GMKarjakin Sergey27601 – 0GMDreev Aleksey2662
GMWojtaszek Radoslaw27480 – 1GMKovalev Vladislav2661
GMNakamura Hikaru27451 – 0GMMelkumyan Hrant2650

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