Wesley So (Photo by Lennart Ootes)
So drew the last game and won the event (6 points) as well as became the winner of Grand Chess Tour 2016.
Results of the last round
| Levon Aronian | 0-1 | Veselin Topalov |
| Viswanathan Anand | ½-½ | Vladimir Kramnik |
| Anish Giri | ½-½ | Fabiano Caruana |
| Wesley So | ½-½ | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave |
| Michael Adams | ½-½ | Hikaru Nakamura |
Caruana-So (Photo by Lennart Ootes)
So leads with 5.5 points, Caruana has 5, Nakamura, Anand and Kramnik are on 4.5.
Results of the 8th round
Caruana-So 1/2
Kramnik-Giri 1/2
Nakamura-Aronian 1/2
Vachier-Lagrave-Adams 1/2
Topalov-Anand 0-1
So-Kramnik (Photo by Lennart Ootes)
So leads with 5 points, Caruana is on 4.5, Kramnik and Nakamura have 4 points.
Results of the 7th round
| Levon Aronian | ½-½ | Viswanathan Anand |
| Anish Giri | ½-½ | Veselin Topalov |
| Wesley So | ½-½ | Vladimir Kramnik |
| Michael Adams | ½-½ | Fabiano Caruana |
| Hikaru Nakamura | 1-0 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave |
Caruana (Photo by Lennart Ootes)
So leads with 4.5 points.
Results of the 6th round
| Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 1-0 | Levon Aronian | |
| Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Hikaru Nakamura | |
| Vladimir Kramnik | ½-½ | Michael Adams | |
| Veselin Topalov | 0-1 | Wesley So | |
| Viswanathan Anand | ½-½ | Anish Giri |
Kramnik and Anand (Photo by Lennart Ootes)
So leads with 3.5 points. Today is a rest day.
Results of the 5th round
| Levon Aronian | ½-½ | Anish Giri |
| Wesley So | ½-½ | Viswanathan Anand |
| Michael Adams | 1-0 | Veselin Topalov |
| Hikaru Nakamura | ½-½ | Vladimir Kramnik |
| Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | ½-½ | Fabiano Caruana |