St. Louis Rapid & Blitz 2017

Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz 2017 St. Louis Rapid and Blitz 2017

13 - 20 August 2017


Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz Opening Ceremony

Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz Closing Ceremony




Saint Louis Rapid 2017 Saint Louis (USA)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1. Aronian, Levon g ARM 2799 * ½ 1 0 1 0 1 ½ 1 1 6
2. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2792 ½ * ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 5½
3. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2807 0 ½ * ½ 1 0 1 1 ½ 1 5½
4. Nepomniachtchi, Ian g RUS 2751 1 0 ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 5
5. Dominguez Perez, Leinier g CUB 2739 0 ½ 0 ½ * 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 4½
6. Le, Quang Liem g VIE 2739 1 1 1 ½ 0 * 0 0 ½ 0 4
7. Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2773 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 * ½ 1 0 4
8. Kasparov, Garry g RUS 2812 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ * ½ 0 3½
9. Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2783 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ * 1 3½
10. Navara, David g CZE 2737 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 1 0 * 3½
Round 1 (August 14, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Navara, David 1-0 E15 Queens Indian
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Le, Quang Liem - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 D20 QGA
Kasparov, Garry - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ E34 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Anand, Viswanathan - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 C50 Giuoco Piano
Round 2 (August 14, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 A34 English Symmetrical
Nakamura, Hikaru - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ D80 Gruenfeld 4.Bg5
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Karjakin, Sergey - Le, Quang Liem 1-0 C50 Giuoco Piano
Navara, David - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 D20 QGA
Round 3 (August 14, 2017) Live Show 
Caruana, Fabiano - Karjakin, Sergey 1-0 E21 Nimzo Indian 4.Nf3
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Navara, David ½-½ B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Le, Quang Liem - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 E10 Blumenfeld Counter Gambit
Kasparov, Garry - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ D53 Queens Gambit
Anand, Viswanathan - Aronian, Levon 0-1 C50 Giuoco Piano
Round 4 (August 15, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ A45 Trompowsky
Nakamura, Hikaru - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ A06 Zukertort Opening
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ C45 Scotch Game
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Le, Quang Liem 1-0 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Navara, David - Karjakin, Sergey 1-0 E15 Queens Indian
Round 5 (August 15, 2017) Live Show 
Caruana, Fabiano - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1-0 D35 QGD Exchange
Le, Quang Liem - Aronian, Levon 1-0 A56 Old Indian Defence
Karjakin, Sergey - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ A07 Barcza System
Kasparov, Garry - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 D90 Gruenfeld Flohr
Anand, Viswanathan - Navara, David 1-0 B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Round 6 (August 15, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 A29 English Four Knights
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Le, Quang Liem ½-½ C45 Scotch Game
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ 43 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Anand, Viswanathan - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Navara, David - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 E62 King's Indian 6...Nc6
Round 7 (August 16, 2017) Live Show 
Nakamura, Hikaru - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ A06 Zukertort Opening
Caruana, Fabiano - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Le, Quang Liem - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ E11 Bogo Indian Defence
Karjakin, Sergey - Aronian, Levon 0-1 C84 Ruy Lopez Centre Attack
Kasparov, Garry - Navara, David 0-1 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Round 8 (August 16, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ A13 Reti Opening
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ B92 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.Be2
Kasparov, Garry - Le, Quang Liem 1-0 E35 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Anand, Viswanathan - Caruana, Fabiano ½-½ C42 Petroff's Defence
Navara, David - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 D35 QGD Exchange
Round 9 (August 16, 2017) Live Show 
Nakamura, Hikaru - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 B92 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.Be2
Caruana, Fabiano - Kasparov, Garry 1-0 B52 Sicilian Rossolimo
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Aronian, Levon 0-1 C88 Ruy Lopez Closed
Le, Quang Liem - Navara, David 0-1 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Karjakin, Sergey - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 C50 Giuoco Piano

Saint Louis Blitz 2017 Saint Louis (USA)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
1. Karjakin, Sergey g RUS 2773 * * ½ ½ 1 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 0 1 1 13.5
2. Aronian, Levon g ARM 2799 ½ ½ * * ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 ½ ½ 0 0 1 12.5
3. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2792 0 1 ½ ½ * * ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 10.5
4. Nepomniachtchi, Ian g RUS 2751 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ * * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 1 10.0
5. Kasparov, Garry g RUS 2812 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ * * 0 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 9.0
6. Le, Quang Liem g VIE 2739 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 ½ * * ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 8.5
7. Dominguez Perez, Leinier g CUB 2739 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ * * ½ 1 1 1 1 1 7.5
8. Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2783 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 * * ½ ½ ½ 0 7.0
9. Navara, David g CZE 2737 0 1 ½ 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ * * 0 0 6.0
10. Caruana, Fabiano g USA 2807 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 1 1 * * 5.5
Round 1 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Nakamura, Hikaru - Aronian, Levon ½-½ E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Kasparov, Garry - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ C33 Kings Bishops Gambit
Le, Quang Liem - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 D00 Queen's Pawn Game
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Navara, David 1-0 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Anand, Viswanathan - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ B09 Pirc Defence
Round 2 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1-0 D00 Queen's Pawn Game
Aronian, Levon - Navara, David ½-½ A46 Queen's Pawn Opening
Nakamura, Hikaru - Le, Quang Liem ½-½ A06 Zukertort Opening
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ B84 Sicilian Scheveningen
Caruana, Fabiano - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ A09 Reti Opening
Round 3 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Kasparov, Garry - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 C11 French Defence
Le, Quang Liem - Aronian, Levon 0-1 A56 Old Indian Defence
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 B91 Sicilian Najdorf with 6.g3
Anand, Viswanathan - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Navara, David - Karjakin, Sergey 0-1 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Round 4 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ A15 English counter King's Fianchetto
Nakamura, Hikaru - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ A30 English Symmetrical
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Navara, David 1-0 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Le, Quang Liem - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ A45 Trompowsky
Caruana, Fabiano - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 A13 Reti Opening
Round 5 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 A04 Dutch System
Kasparov, Garry - Le, Quang Liem 0-1 C45 Scotch Game
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Anand, Viswanathan - Aronian, Levon 0-1 C90 Ruy Lopez
Navara, David - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 A20 English Opening
Round 6 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 1-0 A45 Trompowsky
Nakamura, Hikaru - Navara, David 1-0 A01 Larsen Opening
Le, Quang Liem - Dominguez Perez, Leinier ½-½ D00 Queen's Pawn Game
Anand, Viswanathan - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ B31 Sicilian Rossolimo
Caruana, Fabiano - Karjakin, Sergey 0-1 A45 Trompowsky
Round 7 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 B41 Sicilian Paulsen
Kasparov, Garry - Aronian, Levon 0-1 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Navara, David - Le, Quang Liem 1-0 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 8 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 A20 English Opening
Nakamura, Hikaru - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ A05 Various
Kasparov, Garry - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1-0 C48 Four Knights Rubinstein
Le, Quang Liem - Karjakin, Sergey 0-1 D35 QGD Exchange
Anand, Viswanathan - Navara, David ½-½ B84 Sicilian Scheveningen
Round 9 (August 17, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 B12 Caro Kann Advanced
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Le, Quang Liem ½-½ A35 English Symmetrical
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Aronian, Levon 0-1 C88 Ruy Lopez Closed
Navara, David - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Caruana, Fabiano - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Round 10 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Kasparov, Garry 1-0 A01 Larsen Opening
Aronian, Levon - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ A07 Barcza System
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Anand, Viswanathan 0-1 C22 Centre Gambit
Navara, David - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 D35 QGD Exchange
Caruana, Fabiano - Le, Quang Liem 0-1 A30 English Symmetrical
Round 11 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Kasparov, Garry - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Le, Quang Liem - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 A48 King's Indian Defence /c2-c4
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Karjakin, Sergey 0-1 C65 Ruy Lopez Berlin
Anand, Viswanathan - Caruana, Fabiano 0-1 C84 Ruy Lopez Centre Attack
Navara, David - Aronian, Levon 1-0 C88 Ruy Lopez Closed
Round 12 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Navara, David 0-1 B10 Caro Kann
Aronian, Levon - Le, Quang Liem 1-0 A45 Trompowsky
Nakamura, Hikaru - Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 A06 Zukertort Opening
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1-0 A08 Barcza System
Caruana, Fabiano - Kasparov, Garry 0-1 B23 Sicilian Closed
Round 13 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Aronian, Levon ½-½ C84 Ruy Lopez Centre Attack
Kasparov, Garry - Nakamura, Hikaru 1-0 E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 D30 Queen's Gambit (without Nc3)
Anand, Viswanathan - Le, Quang Liem ½-½ C50 Giuoco Piano
Navara, David - Nepomniachtchi, Ian ½-½ B51 Sicilian Rossolimo
Round 14 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ D79 Gruenfeld 3.g3
Nakamura, Hikaru - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 E06 Catalan
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ C50 Giuoco Piano
Le, Quang Liem - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ A48 King's Indian Defence /c2-c4
Caruana, Fabiano - Navara, David 1-0 B13 Caro Kann Exchange
Round 15 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 A01 Larsen Opening
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Aronian, Levon 0-1 A29 English Four Knights
Kasparov, Garry - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Le, Quang Liem ½-½ C50 Giuoco Piano
Navara, David - Nakamura, Hikaru 0-1 E62 King's Indian 6...Nc6
Round 16 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Kasparov, Garry ½-½ A49 King's Indian Defence /c2-c4
Nakamura, Hikaru - Karjakin, Sergey 1-0 A29 English Four Knights
Le, Quang Liem - Navara, David 1-0 D45 Anti-Meran Variations
Anand, Viswanathan - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 0-1 C53 Giuoco Piano
Caruana, Fabiano - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 B23 Sicilian Closed
Round 17 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Karjakin, Sergey - Le, Quang Liem 1-0 C50 Giuoco Piano
Nepomniachtchi, Ian - Nakamura, Hikaru ½-½ B76 Sicilian Modern Dragon
Dominguez Perez, Leinier - Kasparov, Garry 0-1 B90 Sicilian Najdorf Variation
Navara, David - Anand, Viswanathan ½-½ A33 English Symmetrical
Caruana, Fabiano - Aronian, Levon 0-1 A13 Reti Opening
Round 18 (August 18, 2017) Live Show 
Aronian, Levon - Dominguez Perez, Leinier 1-0 D00 Queen's Pawn Game
Nakamura, Hikaru - Caruana, Fabiano 1-0 A06 Zukertort Opening
Kasparov, Garry - Navara, David ½-½ E32 Nimzo Indian 4.Qc2
Le, Quang Liem - Nepomniachtchi, Ian 0-1 A85 Dutch
Anand, Viswanathan - Karjakin, Sergey ½-½ C67 Ruy Lopez Berlin