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Shenzhen Masters (2018) The 2nd Shenzhen Masters (also named DT Cup) was a double round robin played in Shenzhen, China 4-14 November 2018. The prize fund was $90,000, with $20,000 to the winner. Players received 90 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 30 minutes to the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move one. (1) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave took first place on tie-break from Anish Giri and Ding Liren after all scored 5.5/10. 86,7% of the games were drawn. Ding Liren reached exactly 100 games in a row undefeated during the tournament before losing the next game to the tournament winner. (2) Elo 01 02 03 04 05 06 1 Vachier-Lagrave 2778 ** ½½ ½1 ½½ ½½ ½½ 5½ 2 Giri 2780 ½½ ** ½½ ½½ ½½ ½1 5½ 3 Ding Liren 2816 ½0 ½½ ** ½1 ½½ 1½ 5½ 4 Yu Yangyi 2764 ½½ ½½ ½0 ** 1½ ½½ 5 5 Vitiugov 2709 ½½ ½½ ½½ 0½ ** ½1 5 6 Wojtaszek 2749 ½½ ½0 0½ ½½ ½0 ** 3½ ChessBase: https://en.chessbase.com/post/shenz... Chess.com: https://www.chess.com/news/view/she... TWIC: https://theweekinchess.com/chessnew... Previous (and first) edition: Shenzhen Masters (2017). Next: Shenzhen Masters (2019). (1) https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-t... (2) http://theweekinchess.com/chessnews...  page 2 of 2; games 26-30 of 30  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 26. Vitiugov vs Y Yu   ½-½ 36 2018 Shenzhen Masters D37 Queen's Gambit Declined 27. Wojtaszek vs Ding Liren   ½-½ 30 2018 Shenzhen Masters E10 Queen's Pawn Game 28. Ding Liren vs Vitiugov   ½-½ 42 2018 Shenzhen Masters D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 29. Y Yu vs Vachier-Lagrave   ½-½ 58 2018 Shenzhen Masters A07 King's Indian Attack 30. Giri vs Wojtaszek   1-0 36 2018 Shenzhen Masters A06 Reti Opening  page 2 of 2; games 26-30 of 30    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)   Apr-06-19    Tabanus: This event was added to CG today. NOTE: Create an account today to post replies and access other powerful features which are available only to registered users. Becoming a member is free, anonymous, and takes less than 1 minute! If you already have a username, then simply login login under your username now to join the discussion. Please observe our posting guidelines: No obscene, racist, sexist, or profane language. No spamming, advertising, duplicate, or gibberish posts. No vitriolic or systematic personal attacks against other members. Nothing in violation of United States law. No cyberstalking or malicious posting of negative or private information (doxing/doxxing) of members. No trolling. The use of "sock puppet" accounts to circumvent disciplinary action taken by moderators, create a false impression of consensus or support, or stage conversations, is prohibited. Do not degrade Chessgames or any of it's staff/volunteers. Please try to maintain a semblance of civility at all times. See something that violates our rules? Blow the whistle and inform a moderator. NOTE: Please keep all discussion on-topic. This forum is for this specific tournament only. To discuss chess or this site in general, visit the Kibitzer's Café. Messages posted by Chessgames members do not necessarily represent the views of Chessgames.com, its employees, or sponsors. All moderator actions taken are ultimately at the sole discretion of the administration. Spot an error? Please suggest your correction and help us eliminate database mistakes! Home | About | Login | Logout | F.A.Q. | Profile | Preferences | Premium Membership | Kibitzer's Café | Biographer's Bistro | New Kibitzing | Chessforums | Tournament Index | Player Directory | Notable Games | World Chess Championships | Opening Explorer | Guess the Move | Game Collections | ChessBookie Game | Chessgames Challenge | Store | Privacy Notice | Contact Us Copyright 2001-2025, Chessgames Services LLC