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Candidates Tournament 2013

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Carlsen
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Carlsen and Kramnik lost their game in the final round. Thus Carlsen won on tie-break rule:
He has more wins (5) than Kramnik (4).
Carlsen will be challenger of Viswanathan Anand for World Chess Champion title.

14th March - 2nd April 2013
IET Savoy Place, London, UK
8 players
Double round robin
Average rating: 2786
The Prize Fund : €510,000.
Players:

Carlsen, Magnus NOR 2872
Kramnik, Vladimir RUS 2810
Aronian, Levon ARM 2809
Radjabov, Teimour AZE 2793
Grischuk, Alexander RUS 2764
Ivanchuk, Vassily UKR 2757
Svidler, Peter RUS 2747
Gelfand, Boris ISR 2740



Standings:
Rank PlayersCountry Pts
1 Carlsen, Magnus NOR 8.5
2 Kramnik, Vladimir RUS 8.5
3 Svidler, Peter RUS 8
4 Aronian, Levon ARM 8
5 Gelfand, Boris ISR 6.5
6 Grischuk, Alexander RUS 6.5
7 Ivanchuk, Vassily UKR 6
8 Radjabov, Teimour AZE 4

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Final Round - 14

Carlsen Magnus - Svidler Peter: 0 - 1
Ivanchuk Vassily - Kramnik Vladimir: 1 - 0
Gelfand Boris - Grischuk Alexander: 0.5 - 0.5
Aronian Levon - Radjabov Teimour: 1 - 0

Round 13

Radjabov Teimour - Carlsen Magnus: 0 - 1
Grischuk Alexander - Aronian Levonr: 0.5 - 0.5
Kramnik Vladimir - Gelfand Boris: 0.5 - 0.5
Svidler Peter - Ivanchuk Vassily: 1 - 0

Round 12

Carlsen Magnus - Ivanchuk Vassily: 0 - 1
Gelfand Boris - Svidler Peter: 0.5 - 0.5
Aronian Levon - Kramnik Vladimir: 0 - 1
Radjabov Teimour - Grischuk Alexander: 0.5 - 0.5

Round 11

Grischuk Alexander - Carlsen Magnus: 0.5 - 0.5
Kramnik Vladimir - Radjabov Teimour: 1 - 0
Svidler Peter - Aronian Levon: 1 - 0
Ivanchuk Vassily - Gelfand Boris: 0.5 - 0.5

Round 10

Carlsen Magnus - Gelfand Boris : 1 - 0
Aronian Levon - Ivanchuk Vassily: 1 - 0
Radjabov Teimour - Svidler Peter : 0.5 - 0.5
Grischuk Alexander - Kramnik Vladimir : 0 - 1

Round 9

Kramnik Vladimir - Carlsen Magnus : 0.5 - 0.5
Svidler Peter - Grischuk Alexander : 0.5 - 0.5
Ivanchuk Vassily - Radjabov Teimour: 1 - 0
Gelfand Boris - Aronian Levon: 1 - 0

Round 8

Carlsen, Magnus - Aronian, Levon : 0.5 - 0.5
Radjabov, Teimour - Gelfand, Boris : 0 - 1
Grischuk, Alexander - Ivanchuk, Vassily : 1 - 0
Kramnik, Vladimir - Svidler, Peter : 1 - 0

Round 7

Carlsen, Magnus - Radjabov, Teimour : 0.5 - 0.5
Aronian, Levon - Grischuk, Alexander : 0.5 - 0.5
Gelfand, Boris - Kramnik, Vladimir : 0.5 - 0.5
Ivanchuk, Vassily - Svidler, Peter : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 6

Svidler, Peter - Carlsen, Magnus : 0 - 1
Kramnik, Vladimir - Ivanchuk, Vassily : 0.5 - 0.5
Grischuk, Alexander - Gelfand, Boris : 0.5 - 0.5
Radjabov, Teimour - Aronian, Levon : 0 - 1



Round 5

Ivanchuk, Vassily - Carlsen, Magnus : 0.5 - 0.5
Svidler, Peter - Gelfand, Boris : 0.5 - 0.5
Kramnik, Vladimir - Aronian, Levon : 0.5 - 0.5
Grischuk, Alexander - Radjabov, Teimour : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 4

Carlsen, Magnus - Grischuk, Alexander : 1 - 0
Radjabov, Teimour - Kramnik, Vladimir : 0.5 - 0.5
Aronian, Levon - Svidler, Peter : 0.5 - 0.5
Gelfand, Boris - Ivanchuk, Vassily : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 3

Gelfand, Boris - Carlsen, Magnus : 0 - 1
Ivanchuk, Vassily - Aronian, Levon : 0 - 1
Svidler, Peter - Radjabov, Teimour : 1 - 0
Kramnik, Vladimir - Grischuk, Alexander : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 2

Carlsen, Magnus - Kramnik, Vladimir : 0.5 - 0.5
Grischuk, Alexander - Svidler, Peter : 0.5 - 0.5
Radjabov, Teimour - Ivanchuk, Vassily : 1 - 0
Aronian, Levon - Gelfand, Boris : 1 - 0

Round 1

Aronian Levon - Carlsen Magnus: 0.5 - 0.5
Gelfand Boris - Radjabov Teimour: 0.5 - 0.5
Ivanchuk Vassily - Grischuk Alexander: 0.5 - 0.5
Svidler Peter - Kramnik Vladimir: 0.5 - 0.5



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