World Blitz 2016

Doha QATDec 29 – 30, 2016Blitz

World Blitz 2016 brought together 117 players in Doha QAT, including 95 grandmasters. Magnus Carlsen has the best score, 16½ out of 21. Open a player to see their openings and games, or to prepare against them.

Players: 117
Games: 1,211
Average Elo: 2575
Top rating: 2840

Standings

#	Player	Fed	Elo	Pts	W / D / L
1	GMMagnus Carlsen	NOR	2840	16½/21	14 / 5 / 2
2	GMSergey Karjakin	RUS	2785	16/20	13 / 6 / 1
3	GMPeter Leko	HUN	2693	15/23	11 / 8 / 4
4	GMHikaru Nakamura	USA	2779	14½/21	12 / 5 / 4
4	GMAlexander Grischuk	RUS	2737	14½/21	11 / 7 / 3
4	Daniil2 Dubov	UKR	1805	14½/21	10 / 9 / 2
7	GMMaxime Vachier-Lagrave	FRA	2804	14/21	10 / 8 / 3
7	GMIan Nepomniachtchi	RUS	2767	14/22	10 / 8 / 4
7	GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek	POL	2749	14/23	11 / 6 / 6
10	GMDavid Anton Guijarro	ESP	2650	13½/24	10 / 7 / 7
11	GMVasyl Ivanchuk	UKR	2747	13/22	10 / 6 / 6
11	GMViswanathan Anand	IND	2739	13/21	9 / 8 / 4
11	GMLeinier Dominguez Perez	USA	2739	13/21	9 / 8 / 4
11	GMFrancisco Vallejo Pons	ESP	2711	13/23	11 / 4 / 8
11	GMYi Wei	CHN	2707	13/21	9 / 8 / 4
11	GMAnton Korobov	UKR	2692	13/21	9 / 8 / 4
11	GMA.R. Saleh Salem	UAE	2656	13/21	12 / 2 / 7
18	GMMaxim Matlakov	RUS	2694	12½/21	10 / 5 / 6
18	GMArkadij Naiditsch	BUL	2687	12½/22	9 / 7 / 6
18	GMAlexander Riazantsev	RUS	2671	12½/21	11 / 3 / 7
18	GMNgoc Truong Son Nguyen	VIE	2629	12½/22	9 / 7 / 6
18	GMVolodymyr Onyshchuk	UKR	2617	12½/21	11 / 3 / 7
18	GMParham Maghsoodloo	IRI	2584	12½/23	12 / 1 / 10
24	GMLevon Aronian	USA	2785	12/21	9 / 6 / 6
24	GMTeimour Radjabov	AZE	2710	12/21	8 / 8 / 5
24	GMXiangzhi Bu	CHN	2705	12/21	7 / 10 / 4
24	GMBaadur Jobava	GEO	2702	12/21	10 / 4 / 7
24	GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit	IND	2697	12/23	9 / 6 / 8
24	GMSurya Shekhar Ganguly	IND	2668	12/22	9 / 6 / 7
24	GMVladislav Artemiev	RUS	2653	12/21	8 / 8 / 5
24	GMChao b Li	CHN	2625	12/21	11 / 2 / 8
24	GMMikheil Mchedlishvili	GEO	2601	12/21	8 / 8 / 5
24	GMAhmed Adly	EGY	2599	12/22	9 / 6 / 7
24	GMLalit Babu M R	IND	2587	12/22	11 / 2 / 9
24	GMEhsan Ghaem Maghami	IRI	2574	12/23	9 / 6 / 8
24	GMPouria Darini	IRI	2511	12/23	11 / 2 / 10
24	GMMohammed Al-Sayed	QAT	2508	12/23	11 / 2 / 10
24	GMJohan-Sebastian Christiansen	NOR	2429	12/23	11 / 2 / 10
39	GMShakhriyar Mamedyarov	AZE	2768	11½/20	9 / 5 / 6
39	GMYangyi Yu	CHN	2729	11½/19	9 / 5 / 5
39	GMNikita Vitiugov	ENG	2726	11½/22	7 / 9 / 6
39	GMEvgeny Tomashevsky	RUS	2716	11½/21	8 / 7 / 6
39	GMErnesto Inarkiev	RUS	2709	11½/21	10 / 3 / 8
39	GMIvan Cheparinov	BUL	2689	11½/21	8 / 7 / 6
39	GMRauf Mamedov	AZE	2688	11½/21	9 / 5 / 7
39	GMAlexander Morozevich	RUS	2676	11½/21	8 / 7 / 6
39	GMZhong Zhang	CHN	2645	11½/24	8 / 7 / 9
39	GMNils Grandelius	SWE	2643	11½/22	7 / 9 / 6
39	GMHrant Melkumyan	ARM	2633	11½/21	9 / 5 / 7
39	GMBenjamin Bok	NED	2598	11½/22	10 / 3 / 9
39	GMAlan Pichot	ESP	2544	11½/22	10 / 3 / 9
39	GMRustam Khusnutdinov	KAZ	2458	11½/21	9 / 5 / 7
39	GMAlireza Firouzja	FRA	2456	11½/22	9 / 5 / 8
54	GMEvgeniy Najer	FID	2679	11/22	9 / 4 / 9
54	GMLaurent Fressinet	FRA	2672	11/21	9 / 4 / 8
54	GMAndrei Volokitin	UKR	2649	11/21	8 / 6 / 7
54	GMSandro Mareco	ARG	2635	11/23	8 / 6 / 9
54	GMShanglei Lu	CHN	2627	11/21	9 / 4 / 8
54	GMMarin Bosiocic	CRO	2591	11/21	10 / 2 / 9
54	GMOlexandr Bortnyk	UKR	2581	11/22	10 / 2 / 10
54	GMPavel Potapov	RUS	2493	11/23	7 / 8 / 8
54	GMYi(SD) Xu	CHN	2430	11/23	10 / 2 / 11
54	Valentyn Malakhov	GER	1810	11/21	6 / 10 / 5
64	GMSergei Zhigalko	BLR	2671	10½/22	8 / 5 / 9
64	GMB. Adhiban	IND	2666	10½/22	7 / 7 / 8
64	GMDavid W L Howell	ENG	2644	10½/22	9 / 3 / 10
64	GMFarrukh Amonatov	TJK	2620	10½/21	9 / 3 / 9
64	GMLevan Pantsulaia	GEO	2607	10½/21	10 / 1 / 10
64	GMJure Borisek	SLO	2561	10½/22	7 / 7 / 8
64	GMRasmus Svane	GER	2555	10½/22	9 / 3 / 10
64	IMBogdan Belyakov	RUS	2487	10½/22	7 / 7 / 8
64	GMYusup Atabayev	TKM	2473	10½/22	9 / 3 / 10
64	GMPablo Salinas Herrera	CHI	2466	10½/22	10 / 1 / 11
74	GMAlexander Moiseenko	UKR	2657	10/21	9 / 2 / 10
74	GMVictor Bologan	MDA	2640	10/21	9 / 2 / 10
74	GMRinat Jumabayev	KAZ	2611	10/23	10 / 0 / 13
74	GMFalko Bindrich	GER	2590	10/22	8 / 4 / 10
74	GMDiego Flores	ARG	2579	10/21	9 / 2 / 10
74	GMHristos Banikas	GRE	2568	10/21	8 / 4 / 9
74	GMDas Neelotpal	IND	2463	10/23	9 / 2 / 12
81	GMDmitry Jakovenko	RUS	2704	9½/22	6 / 7 / 9
81	GMAleksey Dreev	RUS	2652	9½/20	7 / 5 / 8
81	GMFederico Perez Ponsa	ARG	2585	9½/22	9 / 1 / 12
81	GMAryan Tari	NOR	2584	9½/21	7 / 5 / 9
81	Viktor A. Aleksandrov	BUL	2574	9½/21	8 / 3 / 10
81	GMMaksat Atabayev	TKM	2492	9½/22	7 / 5 / 10
81	GMRenato R. Quintiliano	BRA	2484	9½/23	8 / 3 / 12
81	IMTobias Hirneise	GER	2466	9½/21	9 / 1 / 11
89	GMZdenko Kozul	CRO	2613	9/22	8 / 2 / 12
89	GMStelios Halkias	GRE	2585	9/22	8 / 2 / 12
89	GMPavel V. Tregubov	FRA	2585	9/23	7 / 4 / 12
89	GMVahap Sanal	TUR	2555	9/21	9 / 0 / 12
89	GMCristobal Henriquez Villagra	CHI	2517	9/22	6 / 6 / 10
89	GMDas Debashis	IND	2491	9/21	7 / 4 / 10
89	GMGiga Quparadze	GEO	2481	9/21	7 / 4 / 10
89	GMIart Luca Shytaj	ITA	2435	9/24	7 / 4 / 13
89	Abazar Gholami	IRI	2422	9/21	5 / 8 / 8
89	FMJens Hirneise	GER	2315	9/20	8 / 2 / 10
99	GMSimen Agdestein	NOR	2602	8½/22	5 / 7 / 10
100	Babak Amin Barzegar	IRI	2662	8/17	6 / 4 / 7
100	Venkatesh Guruswamy M	IND	2439	8/21	8 / 0 / 13
100	IMIshaq Saeed	UAE	2312	8/21	7 / 2 / 12
103	Amin	PAK	2662	7½/16	6 / 3 / 7
103	GMSergey Kayumov	UZB	2505	7½/23	7 / 1 / 15
105	Aditya Tari	IND	2584	7/15	5 / 4 / 6
105	Ali Gholami Beirami	IRI	2422	7/19	3 / 8 / 8
107	IMMohamed Tissir	MAR	2376	6/21	6 / 0 / 15
107	FMSarkhan Gashimov	AZE	2351	6/23	5 / 2 / 16
109	Aleksandar Aleksandrov Ivanchev	ESP	2574	5½/15	4 / 3 / 8
110	GMM.R. Venkatesh	IND	2439	4/14	4 / 0 / 10
110	FMAndre Stratonowitsch	SEY	2138	4/21	2 / 4 / 15
112	GMBassem Amin	EGY	2662	2½/6	2 / 1 / 3
113	Abdullah F khayat	KSA	1732	2/21	2 / 0 / 19
114	Saini Vidit	IND	2689	1/1	1 / 0 / 0
114	Vidit	IND	2689	1/1	1 / 0 / 0
114	Ali Dima Mohamed	DJI	1573	1/22	1 / 0 / 21
117	Anand V	IND	2779	½/1	0 / 1 / 0

Scores count the games recorded in the imported databases. Byes, forfeits and unrecorded games are not included, so they can differ from the official final standings.

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