Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021
The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021 was the 83rd edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands from 15-31 January 2021, but was not open to visitors ("online only"). The tournament was won by Jorden van Foreest, who defeated Anish Giri in an Armageddon playoff.[1]
| Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021 | |
|---|---|
 Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2021 winner Jorden van Foreest | |
| Location | Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands |
| Dates | 15–31 January 2021 |
| Competitors | 14 from 11 nations |
| Winning score | 8.5 points of 13 |
| Champion | |
 Jorden van Foreest | |
Results
Standings
83rd Tata Steel Masters, 15–31 January 2021, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category XIX (2725) Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total TB SB TPR 1 Jorden van Foreest (Netherlands)2671 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 8½ 1+A 53.00 2839 2 Anish Giri (Netherlands)2764 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 8½ 1 52.25 2832 3 
Andrey Esipenko (Russia)2677 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 8 49.00 2815 4 
Fabiano Caruana (United States)2823 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 8 48.25 2804 5 
Alireza Firouzja (FIDE) [lower-alpha 1]2749 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 8 48.00 2810 6 
Magnus Carlsen (Norway)2862 ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 7½ 47.25 2771 7 
Pentala Harikrishna (India)2732 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 6½ 38.75 2724 8 Aryan Tari (Norway)2625 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 6 38.00 2703 9 
Nils Grandelius (Sweden)2663 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 6 34.00 2700 10 
Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland)2743 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 5½ 35.75 2666 11 
David Antón Guijarro (Spain)2679 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 5 30.75 2641 12 Radosław Wojtaszek (Poland)2705 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 5 30.75 2639 13 
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France)2784 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 5 29.75 2633 14 
Alexander Donchenko (Germany)2668 ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 3½ 23.00 2554
Masters results by round
Pairings and results:[2]
Numbers in parentheses indicate players' scores prior to the round.
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References
- Firouzja announced in 2019 that he would no longer play under the Iranian chess federation, due their ban on Iranians playing against Israelis. He instead competed as a FIDE-licensed competitor until mid-2021, when he began to represent France.
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