Paris Grand Chess Tour 2016
9 - 12 June 2016
Players: Magnus Carlsen, Vladimir Kramnik, Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian, Maxime Vachier Lagrave, Hikaru Nakamura, Anish Giri, Wesley So, Veselin Topalov and Laurent Fressinet.
Hikaru Nakamura won the rapid section and shared first with Magnus Carlsen in the blitz to win the event.
| GCT Rapid Paris 2016 Paris FRA |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
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| 1. |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
g |
USA |
2787 |
* |
½ |
½ |
1 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
3003 |
| 2. |
Carlsen, Magnus |
g |
NOR |
2855 |
½ |
* |
0 |
1 |
1 |
½ |
1 |
½ |
1 |
1 |
6½ |
2942 |
| 3. |
So, Wesley |
g |
USA |
2770 |
½ |
1 |
* |
0 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
5½ |
2865 |
| 4. |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
g |
FRA |
2789 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
* |
1 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
1 |
1 |
5½ |
2863 |
| 5. |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
g |
RUS |
2812 |
½ |
0 |
½ |
0 |
* |
½ |
½ |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
2823 |
| 6. |
Giri, Anish |
g |
NED |
2782 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
* |
½ |
1 |
0 |
½ |
4½ |
2784 |
| 7. |
Aronian, Levon |
g |
ARM |
2792 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
* |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4½ |
2783 |
| 8. |
Fressinet, Laurent |
g |
FRA |
2687 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
½ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* |
½ |
1 |
2½ |
2628 |
| 9. |
Topalov, Veselin |
g |
BUL |
2761 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
½ |
* |
0 |
2 |
2566 |
| 10. |
Caruana, Fabiano |
g |
USA |
2804 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
0 |
1 |
* |
2 |
2561 |
| Round 1 (June 9, 2016) |
Live Show  |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
D35 |
QGD Exchange |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
So, Wesley |
0-1 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Giri, Anish |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
D37 |
QGD 5.Bf4 |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
½-½ |
D85 |
Gruenfeld Defence |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Caruana, Fabiano |
0-1 |
C45 |
Scotch Game |
| Round 2 (June 9, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Topalov, Veselin |
1-0 |
A29 |
English Four Knights |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Carlsen, Magnus |
0-1 |
C78 |
Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
D78 |
Gruenfeld 3.g3 |
| Aronian, Levon |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
A20 |
English Opening |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Giri, Anish |
½-½ |
C80 |
Ruy Lopez Open |
| Round 3 (June 9, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Aronian, Levon |
1-0 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| So, Wesley |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
0-1 |
D83 |
Gruenfeld 4.Bf4 |
| Giri, Anish |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
½-½ |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Caruana, Fabiano |
1-0 |
D78 |
Gruenfeld 3.g3 |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
0-1 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Round 4 (June 9, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
D31 |
Semi-Slav Defence |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
0-1 |
A04 |
Dutch System |
| Aronian, Levon |
So, Wesley |
0-1 |
D15 |
Slav Defence |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Giri, Anish |
1-0 |
C24 |
Bishop's Opening |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Carlsen, Magnus |
0-1 |
C78 |
Ruy Lopez Moeller Defence |
| Round 5 (June 9, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
½-½ |
E21 |
Nimzo Indian 4.Nf3 |
| So, Wesley |
Caruana, Fabiano |
½-½ |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Giri, Anish |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Topalov, Veselin |
½-½ |
D58 |
Queens Gambit Tartakover |
| Round 6 (June 10, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
D38 |
QGD Ragozin |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
C53 |
Giuoco Piano |
| Giri, Anish |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
C45 |
Scotch Game |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Carlsen, Magnus |
0-1 |
C84 |
Ruy Lopez Centre Attack |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
0-1 |
A48 |
King's Indian Defence /c2-c4 |
| Round 7 (June 10, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Giri, Anish |
½-½ |
C24 |
Bishop's Opening |
| So, Wesley |
Topalov, Veselin |
½-½ |
D37 |
QGD 5.Bf4 |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
0-1 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Aronian, Levon |
Caruana, Fabiano |
1-0 |
A09 |
Reti Opening |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
0-1 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Round 8 (June 10, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Aronian, Levon |
1-0 |
D35 |
QGD Exchange |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Caruana, Fabiano |
1-0 |
A07 |
Barcza System |
| Giri, Anish |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
D38 |
QGD Ragozin |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Carlsen, Magnus |
½-½ |
D05 |
Colle System |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
0-1 |
B51 |
Sicilian Rossolimo |
| Round 9 (June 10, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
D35 |
QGD Exchange |
| So, Wesley |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
A30 |
English Symmetrical |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Giri, Anish |
½-½ |
C77 |
Ruy Lopez Anderssen |
| Aronian, Levon |
Topalov, Veselin |
1-0 |
A09 |
Reti Opening |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
0-1 |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| GCT Blitz Paris 2016 Paris FRA |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
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| 1. |
Carlsen, Magnus |
g |
NOR |
2855 |
* |
* |
1 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
1 |
0 |
½ |
1 |
½ |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
11.5 |
2878 |
| 2. |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
g |
USA |
2787 |
0 |
0 |
* |
* |
½ |
0 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
½ |
1 |
1 |
1 |
½ |
1 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
1 |
1 |
11.5 |
2885 |
| 3. |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
g |
FRA |
2789 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
1 |
* |
* |
½ |
1 |
1 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
0 |
½ |
0 |
1 |
1 |
½ |
11.0 |
2863 |
| 4. |
Aronian, Levon |
g |
ARM |
2792 |
0 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
0 |
* |
* |
1 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
1 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
10.0 |
2826 |
| 5. |
Caruana, Fabiano |
g |
USA |
2804 |
½ |
1 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* |
* |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
10.0 |
2824 |
| 6. |
Giri, Anish |
g |
NED |
2782 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
0 |
1 |
* |
* |
½ |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
½ |
1 |
1 |
9.0 |
2784 |
| 7. |
So, Wesley |
g |
USA |
2770 |
½ |
0 |
0 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
½ |
0 |
1 |
½ |
1 |
* |
* |
½ |
½ |
0 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
8.5 |
2764 |
| 8. |
Topalov, Veselin |
g |
BUL |
2761 |
½ |
1 |
0 |
½ |
1 |
½ |
0 |
½ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
* |
* |
½ |
1 |
0 |
½ |
8.0 |
2743 |
| 9. |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
g |
RUS |
2812 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
1 |
0 |
½ |
½ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
1 |
0 |
½ |
0 |
* |
* |
1 |
0 |
5.5 |
2639 |
| 10. |
Fressinet, Laurent |
g |
FRA |
2687 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
½ |
½ |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
½ |
0 |
1 |
* |
* |
5.0 |
2628 |
| Round 1 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
C44 |
Scotch Gambit |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Aronian, Levon |
Topalov, Veselin |
1-0 |
D12 |
Slav Defence |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
0-1 |
C50 |
Giuoco Piano |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Giri, Anish |
0-1 |
A05 |
Various |
| Round 2 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Caruana, Fabiano |
½-½ |
B40 |
Sicilian Classical |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
½-½ |
A29 |
English Four Knights |
| So, Wesley |
Giri, Anish |
½-½ |
A45 |
Trompowsky |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
C24 |
Bishop's Opening |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
C84 |
Ruy Lopez Centre Attack |
| Round 3 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Carlsen, Magnus |
½-½ |
C77 |
Ruy Lopez Anderssen |
| Aronian, Levon |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
½-½ |
E06 |
Catalan |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
So, Wesley |
1-0 |
A07 |
Barcza System |
| Giri, Anish |
Topalov, Veselin |
1-0 |
D78 |
Gruenfeld 3.g3 |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
B32 |
Sicilian Labourdonnais |
| Round 4 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Aronian, Levon |
1-0 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
D35 |
QGD Exchange |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
0-1 |
A00 |
Irregular Openings |
| So, Wesley |
Topalov, Veselin |
½-½ |
D12 |
Slav Defence |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Giri, Anish |
0-1 |
D38 |
QGD Ragozin |
| Round 5 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
C77 |
Ruy Lopez Anderssen |
| Aronian, Levon |
Caruana, Fabiano |
1-0 |
B08 |
Pirc Defence |
| Giri, Anish |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
0-1 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Fressinet, Laurent |
0-1 |
C24 |
Bishop's Opening |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Carlsen, Magnus |
0-1 |
C55 |
Two Knights Defence |
| Round 6 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Giri, Anish |
1-0 |
B50 |
Sicilian Defence |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Topalov, Veselin |
1-0 |
E46 |
Nimzo Indian Rubinstein |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
C67 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| So, Wesley |
Fressinet, Laurent |
½-½ |
A45 |
Trompowsky |
| Round 7 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Aronian, Levon |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
A30 |
English Symmetrical |
| Giri, Anish |
Caruana, Fabiano |
0-1 |
B41 |
Sicilian Paulsen |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Carlsen, Magnus |
½-½ |
C84 |
Ruy Lopez Centre Attack |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
1-0 |
A48 |
King's Indian Defence /c2-c4 |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
0-1 |
D56 |
Queens Gambit Lasker's Defence |
| Round 8 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
C11 |
French Defence |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Giri, Anish |
½-½ |
D73 |
Gruenfeld 3.g3 |
| Aronian, Levon |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Topalov, Veselin |
1-0 |
D73 |
Gruenfeld 3.g3 |
| So, Wesley |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
0-1 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Round 9 (June 11, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Carlsen, Magnus |
0-1 |
D37 |
QGD 5.Bf4 |
| Giri, Anish |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
1-0 |
A20 |
English Opening |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
So, Wesley |
1-0 |
A07 |
Barcza System |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Caruana, Fabiano |
0-1 |
B43 |
Sicilian Paulsen |
| Round 10 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Caruana, Fabiano |
½-½ |
D37 |
QGD 5.Bf4 |
| Giri, Anish |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
½-½ |
A07 |
Barcza System |
| So, Wesley |
Carlsen, Magnus |
0-1 |
A29 |
English Four Knights |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
A20 |
English Opening |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
½-½ |
D85 |
Gruenfeld Defence |
| Round 11 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
1-0 |
A05 |
Various |
| Aronian, Levon |
Fressinet, Laurent |
½-½ |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Carlsen, Magnus |
1-0 |
C50 |
Giuoco Piano |
| Giri, Anish |
So, Wesley |
0-1 |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Topalov, Veselin |
0-1 |
D02 |
Queen's Pawn Game |
| Round 12 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
½-½ |
A48 |
King's Indian Defence /c2-c4 |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
D56 |
Queens Gambit Lasker's Defence |
| So, Wesley |
Caruana, Fabiano |
1-0 |
D31 |
Semi-Slav Defence |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Giri, Anish |
1-0 |
A36 |
English Botvinnik |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Round 13 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Caruana, Fabiano |
1-0 |
C00 |
French Defence |
| Aronian, Levon |
Carlsen, Magnus |
1-0 |
A40 |
Unusual Replies to 1.d4 |
| Giri, Anish |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
C45 |
Scotch Game |
| Topalov, Veselin |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
A30 |
English Symmetrical |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
0-1 |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| Round 14 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Giri, Anish |
1-0 |
A06 |
Zukertort Opening |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Aronian, Levon |
0-1 |
C50 |
Giuoco Piano |
| So, Wesley |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
½-½ |
A04 |
Dutch System |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Topalov, Veselin |
½-½ |
A07 |
Barcza System |
| Round 15 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Aronian, Levon |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
0-1 |
A04 |
Dutch System |
| Giri, Anish |
Carlsen, Magnus |
1-0 |
B41 |
Sicilian Paulsen |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
½-½ |
A15 |
English counter King's Fianchetto |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Caruana, Fabiano |
0-1 |
A05 |
Various |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
D78 |
Gruenfeld 3.g3 |
| Round 16 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Topalov, Veselin |
0-1 |
B51 |
Sicilian Rossolimo |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
D55 |
Queens Gambit Old Lasker Variation |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
D73 |
Gruenfeld 3.g3 |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Giri, Anish |
0-1 |
B90 |
Sicilian Najdorf Variation |
| So, Wesley |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
C67 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Round 17 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Nakamura, Hikaru |
So, Wesley |
½-½ |
D12 |
Slav Defence |
| Giri, Anish |
Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
½-½ |
A04 |
Dutch System |
| Topalov, Veselin |
Caruana, Fabiano |
0-1 |
A13 |
Reti Opening |
| Kramnik, Vladimir |
Aronian, Levon |
½-½ |
A14 |
Reti Opening |
| Fressinet, Laurent |
Carlsen, Magnus |
0-1 |
A40 |
Unusual Replies to 1.d4 |
| Round 18 (June 12, 2016) |
Live Show |
| Carlsen, Magnus |
Nakamura, Hikaru |
1-0 |
C65 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
| Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime |
Topalov, Veselin |
½-½ |
B51 |
Sicilian Rossolimo |
| Aronian, Levon |
Giri, Anish |
½-½ |
A80 |
Dutch |
| Caruana, Fabiano |
Fressinet, Laurent |
1-0 |
A01 |
Larsen Opening |
| So, Wesley |
Kramnik, Vladimir |
1-0 |
C67 |
Ruy Lopez Berlin |
