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U.S. chess championship 2018


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Shankland won with 8.5 points. Paikidze is Women’s Champion.


17 - 30 April 2018
Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis , USA
12 players
Round robin
Average rating: 2674
Prize: $194.000

Time control: 90 mn / 40 moves + 30 mn for the rest +
30 sec / move starting from move 1.

Players

Caruana Fabiano 2804
Nakamura Hikaru 2787
So Wesley 2786
Onischuk Alex 2672
Shankland Sam 2671
Xiong Jeffery 2665

Robson Ray 2660
Akobian Varuzhan 2647
Zherebukh Yaroslav 2640
Lenderman Alex 2599
Izoria Zviad 2599
Liang Awonder 2552


Final Standings
Rank PlayersCountry Points
1 Shankland Sam USA 8.5
2 Caruana, Fabiano USA 8
3 So Wesley USA 6.5
4 Nakamura Hikaru USA 5.5
5 Robson Ray USA 5.5
6 Lenderman Alex USA 5.5
7 Xiong Jeffery USA 5
8 Izoria Zviad USA 5
9 Akobian Varuzhan USA 4.5
10 Zherebukh, Yaroslav USA 4.5
11 Liang Awonder USA 4.5
12 Onischuk Alex USA 3


Womens Playoff: Paikidze - Wang : 2 - 1

Paikidze is the winner.

Final Standings - Women
Rank PlayersCountry Points
1 Paikidze, Nazi USA 8
2 Wang, Annie USA 8
3 Krush, Irina USA 7
4 Zatonskih, Anna USA 6.5
5 Yu, Jennifer RUSA 6.5
6 Abrahamyan, Tatev USA 5.5
7 Foisor, Sabina-Francesca USA 5
8 Sharevich, Anna USA 4.5
9 Feng, MaggieUSA 4.5
10 Gorti, Akshita USA 4.5
11 Goletiani, RusudanUSA 3.5
12 Derakhshani, DorsaUSA 2.5































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RESULTS


Final - Round 11

Xiong, Jeffery - Robson, Ray : 0 - 1
Izoria, Zviad - Lenderman, Aleksandr : 0.5 - 0.5
Shankland, Samuel - Liang, Awonder : 1 - 0
Caruana, Fabiano - Onischuk, Alexander : 1 - 0
Akobian, Varuzhan - Zherebukh, Yaroslav : 0.5 - 0.5
So, Wesley - Nakamura, Hikaru : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 10

Robson, Ray - So, Wesley : 0.5 - 0.5
Nakamura, Hikaru - Akobian, Varuzhan : 1 - 0
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Caruana, Fabiano : 0 - 1
Onischuk, Alexander - Shankland, Samuel: 0 - 1
Liang, Awonder - Izoria, Zviad : 1 - 0
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Xiong, Jeffery : 0 - 1

Round 9

Lenderman, Aleksandr - Robson, Ray : 0.5 - 0.5
Xiong, Jeffery - Liang, Awonder : 0.5 - 0.5
Izoria, Zviad - Onischuk, Alexander : 0.5 - 0.5
Shankland, Samuel - Zherebukh, Yaroslav : 1 - 0
Caruana, Fabiano - Nakamura, Hikaru : 0.5 - 0.5
Akobian, Varuzhan - So, Wesley : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 8

Robson, Ray - Akobian, Varuzhan : 1 - 0
So, Wesley - Caruana, Fabiano : 0.5 - 0.5
Nakamura, Hikaru - Shankland, Samuel : 0.5 - 0.5
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Izoria, Zviad : 0.5 - 0.5
Onischuk, Alexander - Xiong, Jeffery : 0.5 - 0.5
Liang, Awonder - Lenderman, Aleksandr : 0 - 1

Round 7

Liang, Awonder - Robson, Ray : 0.5 - 0.5
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Onischuk, Alexander : 1 - 0
Xiong, Jeffery - Zherebukh, Yaroslav : 0.5 - 0.5
Izoria, Zviad - Nakamura, Hikaru : 1 - 0
Shankland, Samuel - So, Wesley : 0.5 - 0.5
Caruana, Fabiano - Akobian, Varuzhan : 1 - 0

Round 6

Robson, Ray - Caruana, Fabiano : 0 - 1
Akobian, Varuzhan - Shankland, Samuel : 0 - 1
So, Wesley - Izoria, Zviad : 0.5 - 0.5
Nakamura, Hikaru - Xiong, Jeffery : 0.5 - 0.5
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Lenderman, Aleksandr : 0.5 - 0.5
Onischuk, Alexander - Liang, Awonder : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 5

Onischuk, Alexander - Robson, Ray : 0.5 - 0.5
Liang, Awonder - Zherebukh, Yaroslav: 0.5 - 0.5
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Nakamura, Hikaru : 0.5 - 0.5
Xiong, Jeffery - So, Wesley: 0.5 - 0.5
Izoria, Zviad - Akobian, Varuzhan: 0.5 - 0.5
Shankland, Samuel - Caruana, Fabiano : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 4

Robson, Ray - Shankland, Samuel : 0 - 1
Caruana, Fabiano - Izoria, Zviad : 0 - 1
Akobian, Varuzhan - GM Xiong, Jeffery: 0.5 - 0.5
So, Wesley - Lenderman, Aleksandr : 0.5 - 0.5
Nakamura, Hikaru - Liang, Awonder : 0.5 - 0.5
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Onischuk, Alexander : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 3

Zherebukh, Yaroslav - Robson, Ray : 1 - 0
Onischuk, Alexander- Nakamura, Hikaru : 0.5 - 0.5
Liang, Awonder - So, Wesley : 0.5 - 0.5
Lenderman, Aleksandr- Akobian, Varuzhan : 0.5 - 0.5
Xiong, Jeffery - Caruana, Fabiano: 0 - 1
Izoria, Zviad - Shankland, Samuel : 0 - 1

Round 2

Robson, Ray - Izoria, Zviad : 1 - 0
Shankland, Samuel - Xiong, Jeffery : 0.5 - 0.5
Caruana, Fabiano - Lenderman, Aleksandr : 1 - 0
Akobian, Varuzhan - Liang, Awonder : 1 - 0
So, Wesley - Onischuk, Alexander : 1 - 0
Nakamura, Hikaru - Zherebukh, Yaroslav : 0.5 - 0.5

Round 1

Nakamura, Hikaru - Robson, Ray : 0.5 - 0.5
Zherebukh, Yaroslav - So, Wesley : 0 - 1
Onischuk, Alexander - Akobian, Varuzhan : 0 - 1
Liang, Awonder - Caruana, Fabiano : 0.5 - 0.5
Lenderman, Aleksandr - Shankland, Samuel : 0.5 - 0.5
Xiong, Jeffery - Izoria, Zviad : 0.5 - 0.5


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