16.11.2022
Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 2nd round
The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA).
Le Quang Liem – Wesley So 2.5:0.5
Anish Giri – Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa 3.5:2.5 (including tie-break)
Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 2.5:1.5
Magnus Carlsen – Arjun Erigaisi 2.5:0.5
Standings after the 2nd match (victory – 3 points, tie-break – 2, defeat in tie-break – 1):
1-2. J-K. Duda, M. Carlsen – 6, 3-4. Le Quang Liem, A. Giri – 4, 5. Sh. Mamedyarov – 3, 6. R. Praggnanandhaa – 1, 7-8. A. Erigaisi, W. So – 0.
Dates: from November 14 to November 20
System: round-robin, 7 matches
Time control: 15 minutes with the addition of 10 seconds for each move, starting from the first.
The prize fund: $210,000.