12/14/2015 – Before the last round 5 players could still win the tournament. After Giri and MVL drew their games it was Carlsen vs Grischuk to decide wether it's a three-way or two-way tie break. Daniel King picked this game and a game from the tie break for his highlights video. In his usual manner Daniel King explains the ideas of the players in a comprehensive and lively way. Click here for the video...
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1.e4
1,166,623
54%
2421
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1.d4
947,298
55%
2434
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1.Nf3
281,602
56%
2441
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1.c4
182,102
56%
2442
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1.g3
19,702
56%
2427
---
1.b3
14,265
54%
2427
---
1.f4
5,897
48%
2377
---
1.Nc3
3,801
51%
2384
---
1.b4
1,756
48%
2380
---
1.a3
1,206
54%
2404
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1.e3
1,068
48%
2408
---
1.d3
954
50%
2378
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1.g4
664
46%
2360
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1.h4
446
53%
2374
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1.c3
433
51%
2426
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1.h3
280
56%
2418
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1.a4
110
60%
2466
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1.f3
92
46%
2436
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1.Nh3
89
66%
2508
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1.Na3
42
62%
2482
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1.Nf33c5492.e411d603.Bb5+3Nd7234.0-09a62:385.Bd311Ngf61:146.Re1186.c3b57.Bc2Bb78.Re1Rc81-0 (77) Nakamura,H (2814)
-Grischuk,A (2771) Saint Louis 20156...b53:267.c40g568.Nxg54Ne5119.Be24bxc42:0110.Nc3210.Na3Rg811.Nxc4Nxc412.d4Nb613.Bh5Nxh514.Qxh5Rg715.Nxh7Qd70-1 (40)
Carlsen,M (2853)-Topalov,V (2816) Saint Louis 201510...Rb816:4411.Rf122:01h616:2912.Nf38Nd3613.Ne111:04Nxb211:4914.Bxb25:5414.Qc2Nd315.Nxd3cxd316.Bxd314...Rxb22015.Bxc42Rb414:2116.Qe22:50Bg75317.Nc27:25Rb61218.Rab12:460-09:0919.Rxb68Qxb6020.Ne36e64:3221.f48Kh89:5622.f56:47a52323.a43:28Qd84024.h32:3024.Rf3Bb725.fxe625.d3d525...fxe626.Bxe6Nxe424...Qe74:0125.Ba61:32Bxa66:3026.Qxa63Nh51727.Rf30Rg81:1328.Nb57:4528.Ne2Qh429.Qd3Be530.Ng4Rxg431.hxg4Nf628...Be51129.Ng43:51Qh42:5830.fxe63:1830.Nxd6Bd4+31.Ne3Qe1+32.Qf1Qxd230...fxe61:5430...Rxg431.hxg4Qh2+32.Kf2Nf433.Rg3Nxe6with a huge initiative.34.Rf3Kg735.Nc335.Qxa5Nf436.Rg3Qh4-+35...Qh4+36.Ke336.g3Qh2+37.Ke1Ng536...Nf437.Rxf4Bxf4+38.Kxf4Qf2#31.Nxe50dxe54331...Qe1+32.Rf132.Kh2Ng333.Ng4Ne2-+34.h4Qg1+35.Kh3Qh1+36.Nh2Qxg2#32...Rxg2+33.Kxg2Qg3+34.Kh1Qxh3+32.Qxe650Qe1+2:1032...Qg533.Rf2Nf433.Kh27Rxg2+5334.Kxg24Qxd2+935.Kg12:08Qe1+736.Rf138Qe3+037.Rf21:08Qe1+1:2238.Kg21438.Kg2Qxe4+39.Kh2
Grandmaster Daniel King has been a professional chess player for more than 20 years and has represented his country in numerous competitions, amongst others in the historic win by the English over the Soviet Union in 1990 in Reykjavik. King is the author of more than 15 chess books and has wealth of experience as a trainer, assisting many of England’s leading players. He is also well known for his broadcasting on TV, radio and the internet, commentating major chess events. To the delight of chess fans worldwide, he hosts his monthly "Powerplay" show on the world's largest chess server, Playchess.com. He contributes to ChessBase Magazine, with the popular column "Move by Move". King has also produced the highly praised PowerPlay DVD series for ChessBase. King lives in London.
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