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| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | Tot | S/B | |||
| 01 | Vachier Lagrave,M | xx | 1 | = | = | = | = | = | 1 | 4.5 | 15.25 | |
| 02 | Nepomniachtchi,I | 0 | xx | = | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | 4.5 | 14.25 | |
| 03 | Grischuk,A | = | = | xx | = | = | = | = | = | 3.5 | 12.25 | |
| 04 | Caruana,F | = | = | = | xx | = | = | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 12.25 | |
| 05 | Wang Hao | = | 0 | = | = | xx | = | = | 1 | 3.5 | 11.25 | |
| 06 | Giri,A | = | 0 | = | = | = | xx | 1 | = | 3.5 | 11.25 | |
| 07 | Alekseenko,K | = | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | xx | = | 2.5 | 9.25 | |
| 08 | Ding Liren | 0 | 0 | = | 1 | 0 | = | = | xx | 2.5 | 8.25 |
| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | Tot | S/B | |||
| 01 | Ding Liren | xx | 0 | = | 1 | 1 | = | 1 | = | 4.5 | 15.00 | |
| 02 | Giri,A | 1 | xx | 1 | = | 0 | = | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 13.75 | |
| 03 | Caruana,F | = | 0 | xx | = | = | 1 | = | 1 | 4.0 | 12.50 | |
| 04 | Nepomniachtchi,I | 0 | = | = | xx | = | = | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 12.00 | |
| 05 | Grischuk,A | 0 | 1 | = | = | xx | 1 | 0 | = | 3.5 | 12.25 | |
| 06 | Vachier Lagrave,M | = | = | 0 | = | 0 | xx | 1 | 1 | 3.5 | 10.75 | |
| 07 | Alekseenko,K | 0 | 1 | = | 0 | 1 | 0 | xx | = | 3.0 | 10.25 | |
| 08 | Wang Hao | = | 0 | 0 | 0 | = | 0 | = | xx | 1.5 | 5.50 |
Official site:
candidates-2020.com
Cumulative Score
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From FIDE.com:-
- 2019-03-08: Bidding Procedure for the FIDE Candidates' Tournament 2020 (old.fide.com) • 'FIDE is opening a bidding procedure for the FIDE Candidates’ Tournament 2020. All bids should be submitted by the due date [...] 6th June 2019.'
- 2019-11-12: Dates for the Candidates and the 44th Chess Olympiad announced • 'The Russian Chess Federation called for a press conference today, at their headquarters in the historic building at Gogolevsky boulevard, to announce the exact dates and details of two of the highest-level events that this country will host along 2020: the Candidates Tournament and the Chess Olympiad. [...] Andrey Simanovsky [Head of Sverdlovsk Region Chess Federation] started by thanking FIDE and the RCF for choosing Yekaterinburg as a host city for the 2020 Candidates tournament. "We have everything to make it a great event and will try our best to deliver”. The exact dates were confirmed: the event will take place from March 15 till April 5.'
- 2019-12-23: Nepomniachtchi wins Jerusalem Grand Prix and qualifies for the Candidates • 'Ian Nepomniachtchi wins the Jerusalem Grand Prix after defeating Wei Yi 1.5-0.5 in the final, thus qualifying to the Candidates Tournament 2020.'
- 2020-02-01: FIDE Candidates 2020 • Participants, Schedule, Pairings, Regulations
- 2020-02-14: FIDE Candidates Tournament 2020: Full pairings announced • 'Moscow: The drawing of lots for the Candidates Tournament was held in the Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federation...'
- 2020-02-19: Statement regarding the Chinese delegation for the Candidates tournament • 'Yesterday, the Russian Federation announced that the entry of travelers from the People’s Republic of China into their territory will be temporarily suspended, amid the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.'
- 2020-03-06: Teimour Radjabov to be replaced by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the Candidates Tournament • 'Teimour Radjabov has informed FIDE about his decision to withdraw from the Candidates Tournament, citing personal reasons.'
- 2020-03-13: FIDE Candidates Tournament starts in Yekaterinburg on March 16 • 'One of the most important chess events of the year, it will bring together eight top world players competing to become the challenger to Magnus Carlsen at the FIDE World Chess Championship Match at the end of this year.'
- 2020-03-15: Health and safety measures at the FIDE Candidates Tournament • 'The outbreak of the Coronavirus (Covid-19), which has affected events globally, has led to concerns and questions whether the FIDE Candidates Tournament [...] should be postponed.'
- 2020-03-16: Arkady Dvorkovich: Safety is our priority • 'A pre-press event for the 2020 Candidates took place earlier today at the Sverdlovsk Journalists' Union, where the organisers, local officials, the public and Russian media were introduced to the programme and the organisation of the upcoming tournament.'
- 2020-03-16: The 2020 Candidates Tournament officially opened in Yekaterinburg • 'The eight-player Candidates tournament is one of the most prestigious global chess events, held every two years. [...] The opening ceremony took place at the "Ekaterinburg Expo" congress center.'
- 2020-03-17: FIDE enhances protection measures in the Candidates Tournament • 'Due to the current epidemiological situation, protection measures have been enhanced in the FIDE Candidates Tournament. No spectators will be allowed to the playing venue at the Hyatt Regency Yekaterinburg hotel.'
- 2020-03-26: FIDE stops the Candidates Tournament • 'Today, the government of the Russian Federation announced that starting March 27, 2020, Russia interrupts air traffic with other countries without indicating any time frames.'
- 2020-03-26: Arkady Dvorkovich: "We are ensuring the safe return of players to their homes" • 'Following the announcement of the government of the Russian Federation about suspending all flights to and from the country as of March 27, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has decided to halt the 2020 Candidates Tournament which was taking place in Yekaterinburg. In an interview for the Russian news agency TASS, FIDE President explained his decision.'
- 2020-03-30: FIDE 2020 Candidates: A roundup of the first part • 'The FIDE 2020 Candidates Tournament was brought to a halt after the decision of the Russian authorities to stop all international flights as of March 27. By that point, half of the tournament had been played (seven out of 14 rounds)...'
- 2020-08-17: FIDE Candidates 2020 • 'FIDE is making every effort to ensure that the second leg of the Candidates 2020 will be held in Autumn 2020.'
- 2020-09-08: FIDE announces resumption of Candidates Tournament • 'After consultation with the players and organizers, FIDE is pleased to announce the resumption of the Candidates tournament. The 8th round has been scheduled for November 1, 2020.'
- 2020-10-16: The second leg of the Candidates Tournament is postponed to the spring of 2021 • 'The main reason for rescheduling the event is, of course, the concern related to the well-being of the players in the midst of the second wave of the pandemic.'
- 2021-02-15: FIDE resumes the Candidates Tournament • 'The Candidates Tournament, the biennial 8-player event that decides who will be the Challenger for the World Chess Championship title, will resume on the 19th of April in Yekaterinburg, Russia.'
- 2021-04-13: Arkady Dvorkovich: "We are absolutely ready to start the Candidates Tournament" • 'Press conference on the FIDE Candidates Tournament was held today, on April 13, in Moscow, at the Rossiyskaya Gazeta Media Center.'
- 2021-04-26: Nepomniachtchi wins Candidates Tournament with a round to spare • 'Ian Nepomniachtchi sealed his victory in the Candidates tournament by securing a draw with the white pieces against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave.'
- 2021-04-27: FIDE Candidates Tournament ends in Yekaterinburg, Russia • 'The longest-ever chess tournament in history came to an end in Yekaterinburg on Tuesday, 27th April 2021, exactly 400 days after it kicked off.'
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