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The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2016 was the 78th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee (with away days in Amsterdam and Utrecht) from 16 to 31 January 2016.[1]
The tournament was won by Magnus Carlsen who finished on 9/13 and earned his fifth victory, drawing level with Viswanathan Anand for most wins in the event.[2][3]
78th Tata Steel Masters, 16–31 January 2016, Wijk aan Zee — Amsterdam — Utrecht, Netherlands, Category XX (2748)[4]
Player
Rating
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Total
SB
TPR
1
Magnus Carlsen(Norway)
2844
½
½
½
½
1
½
½
½
½
1
1
1
1
9
2881
2
Fabiano Caruana (United States)
2787
½
Does not appear
1
½
½
1
1
½
½
0
0
½
1
1
8
51.75
2831
3
Ding Liren (China)
2766
½
0
Does not appear
½
½
1
½
½
1
½
1
½
1
½
8
49.25
2833
4
Wesley So (United States)
2773
½
½
½
Does not appear
1
½
½
½
½
½
½
½
½
½
7
45.50
2775
5
Anish Giri (Netherlands)
2798
½
½
½
0
Does not appear
½
½
1
½
½
½
½
½
1
7
44.25
2773
6
Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine)
2760
0
0
0
½
½
Does not appear
½
1
½
1
½
1
½
1
7
40.50
2776
7
Wei Yi (China)
2706
½
0
½
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
½
1
½
½
½
½
6½
41.00
2751
8
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan)
2747
½
½
½
½
0
0
½
Does not appear
½
½
½
1
1
½
6½
40.25
2748
9
Sergey Karjakin (Russia)
2769
½
½
0
½
½
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
1
½
0
½
6
2769
10
David Navara (Czech Republic)
2730
½
1
½
½
½
0
0
½
½
Does not appear
½
0
½
½
5½
37.50
2692
11
Evgeny Tomashevsky (Russia)
2728
0
1
0
½
½
½
½
½
0
½
Does not appear
½
½
½
5½
35.25
2692
12
Hou Yifan (China)
2673
0
½
½
½
½
0
½
0
½
1
½
Does not appear
½
0
5
32.00
2666
13
Michael Adams (England)
2744
0
0
0
½
½
½
½
0
1
½
½
½
Does not appear
½
5
30.25
2661
14
Loek van Wely (Netherlands)
2640
0
0
½
½
0
0
½
½
½
½
½
1
½
Does not appear
5
30.00
2669
2016 Tata Steel Challengers, 16–31 January 2016, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category XIII (2569)[5]
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Global Information
Magnus Carlsen (Masters)
Adhiban Baskaran (Challengers)
Magnus Carlsen (Norway)
Fabiano Caruana (United States)
Ding Liren (China)
Anish Giri (Netherlands)
Pavel Eljanov (Ukraine)
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan)
Sergey Karjakin (Russia)
David Navara (Czech Republic)
Michael Adams (England)
GM Adhiban Baskaran (India)
GM Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (Germany)
IM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia)
