The Chessable Masters is the 8th event of the $1.5 million Meltwater Champions Chess Tour 2020-2021. The games are played online from 31 July to 8 August 2021 on the chess24 Playzone. It started with a 16-player round robin on the first three days (time control 15 minutes for all moves, with 10 seconds added per move from move 1) from which the first eight players qualified for an elimination (knockout) phase on the last six days (3-8 August). The action each day begins at 17.00 CET | 11.00 ET | 15.00 UTC. Prize fund $100,000, with $30,000 to the winner. Tournament director: Arne Horvei. Chief arbiter: Sotiris Logothetis. N games played: 120 + xx = xxx
So, Aronian, Firouzja, Nakamua, Artemiev, Le Quang Liem, Mamedyarov and Van Foreest qualified for the knockout stage:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 So * 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 11
2 Aronian 0 * ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 10½
3 Firouzja ½ ½ * ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 0 1 1 1 1 10½
4 Nakamura ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 10½
5 Artemiev 0 ½ ½ ½ * ½ ½ ½ 1 1 0 1 1 1 ½ 1 9½
6 Le Quang Liem ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ * 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 9
7 Mamedyarov ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 * ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 1 9
8 Van Foreest ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ * 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 ½ 8½
9 Adhiban 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 * 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 7
10 Iturrizaga 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 * ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 7
11 Tari ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ * ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 6½
12 Harikrishna ½ 0 1 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ * 0 1 0 1 6
13 Anton 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 1 1 * 0 1 1 5½
14 Ju Wenjun ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 * 1 1 5
15 Mishra 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 0 * ½ 2½
16 Koneru 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 0 ½ * 2
In the knockout each match consists of two mini-matches of up to four games each (Rapid 15 + 10), and if 1-1 a tiebreak match of two games (Blitz 5 + 3) plus if necessary an Armageddon game (5 vs 4). Quarterfinals (3-4 August) Semifinals (5-6 August) Final (7-8 August)
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Match for 3rd place (7-8 August):
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