Magnus Carlsen Invitational Preliminaries

Chess24 INT 2020

Date	Players	Elo Average	Games
Apr 18, 2020	8	2785	122

Name		ELO	Points
	GM Nakamura, Hikaru	2736	18.5
	GM Ding, Liren	2791	17.5
	GM Carlsen, Magnus	2863	16.5
	GM Caruana, Fabiano	2835	16.5
	GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian	2784	15.0
	GM Vachier Lagrave, Maxime	2778	13.5
	GM Giri, Anish	2764	13.0
	GM Firouzja, Alireza	2728	11.5

Magnus Carlsen Invitational Preliminaries Games

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White	Black	Result	Round	Date	Opening	View
Carlsen, M	Nakamura, H	1-0	1.1	Apr 18, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Ding, L	Firouzja, A	½-½	1.1	Apr 18, 2020	E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5
Nakamura, H	Carlsen, M	1-0	1.2	Apr 18, 2020	C78 Ruy Lopez, 5.O-O
Firouzja, A	Ding, L	0-1	1.2	Apr 18, 2020	B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
Carlsen, M	Nakamura, H	1-0	1.3	Apr 18, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Ding, L	Firouzja, A	½-½	1.3	Apr 18, 2020	A07 Reti, King's Indian attack (Barcza system)
Nakamura, H	Carlsen, M	1-0	1.4	Apr 18, 2020	B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen, 6.f4
Firouzja, A	Ding, L	½-½	1.4	Apr 18, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence
Nakamura, H	Carlsen, M	0-1	1.5	Apr 18, 2020	B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen variation
Caruana, F	Nepomniachtchi, I	½-½	1.1	Apr 19, 2020	C19 French, Winawer, advance, 6...Ne7
Vachier Lagrave, M	Giri, A	1-0	1.1	Apr 19, 2020	E32 Nimzo-Indian, classical variation
Nepomniachtchi, I	Caruana, F	½-½	1.2	Apr 19, 2020	C78 Ruy Lopez, 5.O-O
Giri, A	Vachier Lagrave, M	0-1	1.2	Apr 19, 2020	D43 Queen's Gambit Declined semi-Slav
Caruana, F	Nepomniachtchi, I	½-½	1.3	Apr 19, 2020	C15 French, Winawer (Nimzovich) variation
Vachier Lagrave, M	Giri, A	½-½	1.3	Apr 19, 2020	B30 Sicilian defence
Nepomniachtchi, I	Caruana, F	0-1	1.4	Apr 19, 2020	C84 Ruy Lopez, closed defence
Giri, A	Vachier Lagrave, M	½-½	1.4	Apr 19, 2020	E06 Catalan, closed, 5.Nf3
Carlsen, M	Firouzja, A	1-0	2.1	Apr 20, 2020	D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin variation
Nakamura, H	Giri, A	1-0	2.1	Apr 20, 2020	E60 King's Indian defence
Firouzja, A	Carlsen, M	1-0	2.2	Apr 20, 2020	B30 Sicilian defence
Giri, A	Nakamura, H	½-½	2.2	Apr 20, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Carlsen, M	Firouzja, A	1-0	2.3	Apr 20, 2020	D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin variation
Nakamura, H	Giri, A	½-½	2.3	Apr 20, 2020	D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav defence
Firouzja, A	Carlsen, M	½-½	2.4	Apr 20, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence
Giri, A	Nakamura, H	½-½	2.4	Apr 20, 2020	C53 Giuoco Piano
Nepomniachtchi, I	Vachier Lagrave, M	0-1	2.1	Apr 21, 2020	A11 English, Caro-Kann defensive system
Ding, L	Caruana, F	½-½	2.1	Apr 21, 2020	A07 Reti, King's Indian attack (Barcza system)
Vachier Lagrave, M	Nepomniachtchi, I	½-½	2.2	Apr 21, 2020	C19 French, Winawer, advance, 6...Ne7
Caruana, F	Ding, L	½-½	2.2	Apr 21, 2020	B90 Sicilian, Najdorf
Nepomniachtchi, I	Vachier Lagrave, M	½-½	2.3	Apr 21, 2020	B24 Sicilian, closed
Ding, L	Caruana, F	1-0	2.3	Apr 21, 2020	D73 Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.Nf3
Vachier Lagrave, M	Nepomniachtchi, I	0-1	2.4	Apr 21, 2020	B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack
Caruana, F	Ding, L	1-0	2.4	Apr 21, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence
Vachier Lagrave, M	Nepomniachtchi, I	0-1	2.5	Apr 21, 2020	C42 Petrov's defence
Ding, L	Caruana, F	0-1	2.5	Apr 21, 2020	A07 Reti, King's Indian attack (Barcza system)
Caruana, F	Carlsen, M	0-1	3.1	Apr 22, 2020	B03 Alekhine's defence
Firouzja, A	Nakamura, H	½-½	3.1	Apr 22, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Carlsen, M	Caruana, F	1-0	3.2	Apr 22, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Nakamura, H	Firouzja, A	1-0	3.2	Apr 22, 2020	E06 Catalan, closed, 5.Nf3
Caruana, F	Carlsen, M	½-½	3.3	Apr 22, 2020	C78 Ruy Lopez, 5.O-O
Firouzja, A	Nakamura, H	0-1	3.3	Apr 22, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Carlsen, M	Caruana, F	½-½	3.4	Apr 22, 2020	C46 Three knights game
Nakamura, H	Firouzja, A	1-0	3.4	Apr 22, 2020	B01 Scandinavian (centre counter) defence
Vachier Lagrave, M	Ding, L	½-½	3.1	Apr 23, 2020	E35 Nimzo-Indian, classical, Noa variation, 5.cd ed
Giri, A	Nepomniachtchi, I	½-½	3.1	Apr 23, 2020	D87 Gruenfeld, exchange, Spassky variation
Ding, L	Vachier Lagrave, M	½-½	3.2	Apr 23, 2020	D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.e3 Bf5
Nepomniachtchi, I	Giri, A	1-0	3.2	Apr 23, 2020	A29 English, four knights, kingside fianchetto
Vachier Lagrave, M	Ding, L	½-½	3.3	Apr 23, 2020	E35 Nimzo-Indian, classical, Noa variation, 5.cd ed
Giri, A	Nepomniachtchi, I	½-½	3.3	Apr 23, 2020	D87 Gruenfeld, exchange, Spassky variation
Ding, L	Vachier Lagrave, M	½-½	3.4	Apr 23, 2020	D14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, exchange variation, 6.Bf4 Bf5
Nepomniachtchi, I	Giri, A	½-½	3.4	Apr 23, 2020	B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack
Ding, L	Vachier Lagrave, M	1-0	3.5	Apr 23, 2020	D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.Nc3
Carlsen, M	Vachier Lagrave, M	½-½	4.1	Apr 24, 2020	B54 Sicilian
Firouzja, A	Caruana, F	0-1	4.1	Apr 24, 2020	D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 3.Nf3
Vachier Lagrave, M	Carlsen, M	½-½	4.2	Apr 24, 2020	E60 King's Indian defence
Caruana, F	Firouzja, A	1-0	4.2	Apr 24, 2020	D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.e3 Bf5
Carlsen, M	Vachier Lagrave, M	1-0	4.3	Apr 24, 2020	D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav defence
Firouzja, A	Caruana, F	1-0	4.3	Apr 24, 2020	D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 3.Nf3
Vachier Lagrave, M	Carlsen, M	½-½	4.4	Apr 24, 2020	D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 3.Nf3
Caruana, F	Firouzja, A	1-0	4.4	Apr 24, 2020	E60 King's Indian defence
Nakamura, H	Nepomniachtchi, I	1-0	4.1	Apr 25, 2020	C19 French, Winawer, advance, 6...Ne7
Ding, L	Giri, A	½-½	4.1	Apr 25, 2020	A35 English, symmetrical variation
Nepomniachtchi, I	Nakamura, H	½-½	4.2	Apr 25, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Giri, A	Ding, L	0-1	4.2	Apr 25, 2020	D86 Gruenfeld, exchange, classical variation
Nakamura, H	Nepomniachtchi, I	½-½	4.3	Apr 25, 2020	B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Nimzovich-Rossolimo, Moscow) attack
Ding, L	Giri, A	0-1	4.3	Apr 25, 2020	E60 King's Indian defence
Nepomniachtchi, I	Nakamura, H	½-½	4.4	Apr 25, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Giri, A	Ding, L	½-½	4.4	Apr 25, 2020	D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 5.cd
Giri, A	Ding, L	½-½	4.5	Apr 25, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence
Giri, A	Carlsen, M	½-½	5.1	Apr 26, 2020	E04 Catalan, open, 5.Nf3
Vachier Lagrave, M	Firouzja, A	½-½	5.1	Apr 26, 2020	E39 Nimzo-Indian, classical, Pirc variation
Carlsen, M	Giri, A	0-1	5.2	Apr 26, 2020	D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin variation
Firouzja, A	Vachier Lagrave, M	½-½	5.2	Apr 26, 2020	D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.e3 Bf5
Giri, A	Carlsen, M	½-½	5.3	Apr 26, 2020	D87 Gruenfeld, exchange, Spassky variation
Vachier Lagrave, M	Firouzja, A	0-1	5.3	Apr 26, 2020	E39 Nimzo-Indian, classical, Pirc variation
Carlsen, M	Giri, A	½-½	5.4	Apr 26, 2020	B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6
Firouzja, A	Vachier Lagrave, M	½-½	5.4	Apr 26, 2020	D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, exchange variation
Caruana, F	Nakamura, H	1-0	5.1	Apr 27, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Nepomniachtchi, I	Ding, L	½-½	5.1	Apr 27, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence
Nakamura, H	Caruana, F	1-0	5.2	Apr 27, 2020	D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 3.Nf3
Ding, L	Nepomniachtchi, I	1-0	5.2	Apr 27, 2020	D70 Neo-Gruenfeld defence
Caruana, F	Nakamura, H	½-½	5.3	Apr 27, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Nepomniachtchi, I	Ding, L	1-0	5.3	Apr 27, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence
Nakamura, H	Caruana, F	½-½	5.4	Apr 27, 2020	D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 3.Nf3
Ding, L	Nepomniachtchi, I	1-0	5.4	Apr 27, 2020	A05 Reti opening
Caruana, F	Nakamura, H	1-0	5.5	Apr 27, 2020	D37 Queen's Gambit Declined, 4.Nf3
Carlsen, M	Nepomniachtchi, I	0-1	6.1	Apr 28, 2020	B54 Sicilian
Firouzja, A	Giri, A	1-0	6.1	Apr 28, 2020	E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5
Nepomniachtchi, I	Carlsen, M	½-½	6.2	Apr 28, 2020	B00 King's pawn opening
Giri, A	Firouzja, A	1-0	6.2	Apr 28, 2020	B12 Caro-Kann defence
Carlsen, M	Nepomniachtchi, I	1-0	6.3	Apr 28, 2020	A45 Queen's pawn game
Firouzja, A	Giri, A	1-0	6.3	Apr 28, 2020	D85 Gruenfeld, exchange variation
Nepomniachtchi, I	Carlsen, M	½-½	6.4	Apr 28, 2020	B30 Sicilian defence
Giri, A	Firouzja, A	½-½	6.4	Apr 28, 2020	B12 Caro-Kann defence
Carlsen, M	Nepomniachtchi, I	1-0	6.5	Apr 28, 2020	A48 King's Indian, East Indian defence
Nakamura, H	Ding, L	½-½	6.1	Apr 29, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence
Caruana, F	Vachier Lagrave, M	1-0	6.1	Apr 29, 2020	D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 4.e3 Bf5
Ding, L	Nakamura, H	½-½	6.2	Apr 29, 2020	E06 Catalan, closed, 5.Nf3
Vachier Lagrave, M	Caruana, F	½-½	6.2	Apr 29, 2020	D31 Queen's Gambit Declined, 3.Nc3
Nakamura, H	Ding, L	½-½	6.3	Apr 29, 2020	C65 Ruy Lopez, Berlin defence