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The tournament is played from 8th to 17th July and offers a prize-fund of 400,000 Yuan (60,000 USD). The winner receives 120,000 Yuan (18,000 USD). The Chinese start with Ding Liren, Wang Hao, Yu Yangyi, Wang Yue, Bu Xiangzhi, and Women's World Champion Hou Yifan. They fight against Pentala Harikrishna, Vassily Ivanchuk, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Peter Leko.
Ian Nepomniachtchi played against Hou Yifan and
showed how to win knight endings with an extra pawn.
After this loss Hou Yifan dropped to the bottom of the table
Vassily Ivanchuk against Ding Liren
Chinese duel: Bu Xiangzhi against Yu Yangyi
Pentala Harikrishna vs Wang Yue
Wang Hao faced Peter Leko
| Bo. | Title | Name | ELO | Res. | Title | Name | ELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 2703 | 1 - 0 | GM | Hou Yifan | 2663 |
| 2 | GM | Wang Hao | 2734 | ½ - ½ | GM | Peter Leko | 2705 |
| 3 | GM | Pentala Harikrishna | 2763 | ½ - ½ | GM | Wang Yue | 2728 |
| 4 | GM | Bu Xangzhi | 2723 | ½ - ½ | GM | Yu Yangyi | 2737 |
| 5 | GM | Vassily Ivanchuk | 2710 | ½ - ½ | GM | Ding Liren Ding | 2778 |
07.07 2016 - Round 1 - 14.30
08.07 2016 - Round 2 - 14.30
09.07 2016 - Round 3 - 14.30
10.07 2016 - Round 4 - 14.30
11.07 2016 - Round 5 - 14.30
12.07 2016 - Round 6 - 14.30
REST DAY
14.07 2016 - Round 7 - 14.30
15.07 2016 - Round 8 - 14.30
16.07 2016 - Round 9 - 10.30
Photos: cmsa.cn
