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🏆 Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final) (2013)

  PARTICIPANTS (sorted by highest achieved rating; click on name to see player's games)
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Alexander Grischuk, Sergey Karjakin, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Anatoly Karpov, Peter Svidler, Pavel Eljanov, Gata Kamsky, Wang Hao, Le Quang Liem, Dmitry Andreikin, Anton Korobov, Rauf Mamedov, Sanan Sjugirov, Aleksandr Shimanov, Dmitry Frolyanov

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Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final) (2013)

The third and last stage of the 12th Aeroflot Open was a 16-player knockout tournament held on 16-17 February 2013 at the InfoSpace international exhibition centre in Moscow, Russia. The field consisted of the eight Aeroflot Open (Rapid KO) (2013) winners, and eight invited star players: Mamedyarov, Grischuk, Karjakin, Karpov, Nepomniachtchi, Svidler, Wang Hao and Andreikin. If drawn, the 2-game mini-matches would be decided by an Armageddon game. Time control: 15 minutes for the whole game, with 10 seconds added per move from move one. In the Armageddons, White had 5 minutes to Black’s 4, with a 3-second increment from move 61, while Black would win the match with a draw. Chief organizer: Ilva Levitov. Chief arbiter: Alexander Raetsky.

Sergey Karjakin won by defeating Grischuk in the final Armageddon game:

     Round 1 Feb 16         Quarterfinals Feb 16        Semifinals Feb 17            Final Feb 17
Karjakin        ½1 -  1½
Frolyanov       ½0 -   ½
                           Karjakin        ½1 -  1½
                           Wang Hao        ½0 -   ½
Wang Hao        ½1 -  1½
Andreikin       ½0 -   ½
                                                      Karjakin        ½½ 1  2
                                                      Nepomniachtchi  ½½ 0  1
Nepomniachtchi  11 -  2
Karpov          00 -  0
                           Nepomniachtchi  10 1  2
                           Svidler         01 0  1
Svidler         1½ -  1½
Mamedov         0½ -   ½
                                                                                 Karjakin        ½½ 1  2
                                                                                 Grischuk        ½½ 0  1
Kamsky          1½ -  1½
Sjugirov        0½ -   ½
                           Kamsky          ½1 -  1½
                           Eljanov         ½0 -   ½
Eljanov         ½½ 1  2
Korobov         ½½ 0  1
                                                      Grischuk        ½1 -  1½
                                                      Kamsky          ½0 -   ½
Mamedyarov      ½1 -  1½
Le Quang Liem   ½0 -   ½
                           Grischuk        1½ -  1½
                           Mamedyarov      0½ -   ½
Grischuk        11 -  2
Shimanov        00 -  0
Official site: http://www.russiachess.org/champion...
Chess-Results: http://chess-results.com/tnr92600.a...
Chess.com: https://www.chess.com/news/view/aer...
ChessBase: https://en.chessbase.com/post/aerof...
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0C...
Aeroflot: https://www.aeroflot.ru/ru-en/news/...
TWIC: https://theweekinchess.com/chessnew...
FIDE: https://ratings.fide.com/tournament...

Previous: Aeroflot Open (2012). Next (there was no tournament in 2014): Aeroflot Open (2015). See also Aeroflot Open (Rapid KO) (2013) and Aeroflot Open (Rapid Qualifier) (2013)

 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Grischuk vs Shimanov  1-0302013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)B12 Caro-Kann Defense
2. Nepomniachtchi vs Svidler  1-0362013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)B08 Pirc, Classical
3. Grischuk vs Mamedyarov  ½-½522013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)B07 Pirc
4. Eljanov vs Kamsky  0-1382013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
5. Svidler vs Nepomniachtchi  1-0562013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)A07 King's Indian Attack
6. Wang Hao vs Karjakin  0-1462013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)C45 Scotch Game
7. Mamedyarov vs Grischuk  0-1362013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)D80 Grunfeld
8. Kamsky vs Eljanov  ½-½302013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
9. Nepomniachtchi vs Svidler  1-0542013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)B08 Pirc, Classical
10. Karjakin vs Wang Hao  ½-½462013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)C42 Petrov Defense
11. Eljanov vs A Korobov  1-0462013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)A20 English
12. Wang Hao vs D Andreikin  1-0902013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)E47 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3
13. Mamedyarov vs Le Quang Liem 1-0252013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)D47 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
14. Nepomniachtchi vs Karpov 1-0482013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)B10 Caro-Kann
15. D Frolyanov vs Karjakin  ½-½562013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)C67 Ruy Lopez
16. S Sjugirov vs Kamsky  0-1422013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)D90 Grunfeld
17. Svidler vs R Mamedov 1-0602013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)A15 English
18. Karpov vs Nepomniachtchi 0-1572013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)D80 Grunfeld
19. A Korobov vs Eljanov  ½-½502013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
20. Le Quang Liem vs Mamedyarov  ½-½332013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
21. D Andreikin vs Wang Hao  ½-½662013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)A04 Reti Opening
22. Karjakin vs D Frolyanov 1-0352013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)C42 Petrov Defense
23. Shimanov vs Grischuk  0-1292013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)A45 Queen's Pawn Game
24. Kamsky vs S Sjugirov  ½-½1342013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)A05 Reti Opening
25. R Mamedov vs Svidler  ½-½612013Aeroflot Open (Rapid Final)B40 Sicilian
 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34  PGN Download
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