Grand Chess Tour 2016 Standings (After Paris, Leuven, and St. Louis)
As we have mentioned before, Wesley So now leads the Grand Chess Tour 2016 race with 30 GCT points:
Many congratulations to America's #3 player Wesley So for winning the 2016 Sinquefield Cup!!! #SinquefieldCup pic.twitter.com/OChiv4qFlD
— Grand Chess Tour (@GrandChessTour) August 15, 2016
But let’s find out how did the rest of the players fared so far:
Grand Chess Tour 2016 Ranking After Paris, Leuven, and St. Louis
Player | Paris | Leuven | St Louis | Total | Prize Money |
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Wesley So | 7.00 | 10.00 | 13.00 | 30.00 | $120,000 |
Magnus Carlsen* | 10.00 | 13.00 | - | 23.00 | $67,500 |
Levon Aronian | 6.00 | 8.00 | 7.75 | 21.75 | $66,250 |
Hikaru Nakamura | 13.00 | 4.00 | 4.50 | 21.50 | $62,500 |
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | 8.00 | 5.00 | 4.50 | 17.50 | $40,000 |
Fabiano Caruana | 3.00 | 6.00 | 7.75 | 16.75 | $58,750 |
Viswanathan Anand | - | 7.00 | 7.75 | 14.75 | $51,250 |
Veselin Topalov | 2.00 | 1.00 | 7.75 | 10.75 | $51,250 |
Anish Giri | 5.00 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 8.50 | $30,000 |
Vladimir Kramnik | 4.00 | 2.50 | - | 6.50 | $15,000 |
Ding Liren* | - | - | 3.00 | 3.00 | $15,000 |
Peter Svidler* | - | - | 2.00 | 2.00 | $15,000 |
Laurent Fressinet* | 1.00 | - | - | 1.00 | $7,500 |
* Considered as wildcards for the tour.