Format

This tournament is a double round-robin between 6 teams of six players each, and the two best teams qualify to final phase. Each team is composed by one “icon” on board 1, two male players on boards 2 and 3, two female players on boards 4 and 5, and one junior on board 6.

Scoring

Each game is scored according to:

  • Win with black: 4 Game Points (GPs)
  • Win with white: 3 GPs
  • Draw: 1 GP
  • Loss: 0 GPs

The match is scored according to:

  • Team that scores most GPs: 3 Match Points (MPs)
  • Team that scores the same as rivals: 1 MPs
  • Team that scores fewer: 0 MPs

After the double round-robin ends, the two teams with most MPs qualify to the final. The final is a best of two match, with a blitz game as tiebreaker.

Time Controls

Rapid 15+10. Players cannot agree to a draw before 30 moves each.

Teams

Triveni Continental Kings (Avg Elo: 2613)

  1. GM Levon Aronian (USA, 2743)
  2. GM Yangyi Yu (China, 2734)
  3. GM Yi Wei (China, 2716)
  4. GM Kateryna Lagno (Russia, 2494)
  5. GM Nana Dzagnidze (Georgia, 2543)
  6. GM Jonas Buhl Bjerre (Denmark, 2535)

Chingari Gulf Titans (Avg Elo: 2628)

  1. GM Jan-Krzystof Duda (Poland, 2794)
  2. GM Shahriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
  3. GM Daniil Dubov (Russia, 2727)
  4. GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (FIDE, 2524)
  5. IM Polina Shuvalova (Russia, 2357)
  6. GM Sarin Nihal (India, 2672)

SG Alpine Warriors (Avg Elo: 2589)

  1. GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 2829)
  2. GM Gukesh D (India, 2629)
  3. GM Arjun Erigasi (India, 2714)
  4. GM Irina Krush (USA, 2400)
  5. GM Elisabeth Paehtz (Germany, 2373)
  6. GM Praggnanandhaa R (India, 2587)

Balan Alaskan Knights (Avg Elo: 2600)

  1. GM Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2760)
  2. GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, 2703)
  3. GM Teimour Radjabov (Azerbaijan, 2694)
  4. GM Zhongyi Tan (China, 2517)
  5. GM Nino Batsiashvili (Georgia, 2358)
  6. Raunak Sadhwani (India, 2567)

Ganges Grandmasters (Avg Elo: 2639)

  1. GM Viswanathan Anand (India, 2713)
  2. GM Richard Rapport (Romania, 2761)
  3. GM Leinier Domínguez Pérez (USA, 2706)
  4. GM Yifan Hou (China, 2540)
  5. GM Bela Khotenashvili (Georgia, 2414)
  6. Andrey Esipenko (FIDE, 2682)

UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)

  1. GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2767)
  2. GM Alexander Grischuk (Russia, 2716)
  3. GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (India, 2665)
  4. GM Humpy Koneru (India, 2469)
  5. GM Dronavalli Harika (India, 2450)
  6. GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2596)

Today’s Schedule

Match 27

1st July 2023, 11:15 UTC

Alpine Warriors vs. Chingari Gulf Titans

Match 28

1st July 2023, 12:30 UTC

Triveni Continental Kings vs. Ganges Grandmasters

Match 29

1st July 2023, 13:45 UTC

UpGrad Mumba Masters vs. Alpine Warriors

Match 30

1st July 2023, 15:00 UTC

Chingari Gulf Titans vs. Balan Alaskan Knights

Standings

Team MPs GPs W L D
Ganges Grandmasters 15 79 5 4 0
SG Alpine Warriors 15 69 5 3 0
Triveni Continental Kings 15 68 5 4 0
UpGrad Mumba Masters 13 65 4 4 1
Chingari Gulf Titans 10 68 3 4 1
Balan Alaskan Knights 9 71 3 6 0

Balan Alaskan Knights is out of contention for the finals

Media

  • jorgeOPMEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    Match 27

    1. Carlsen vs Duda 1-0
    2. Gukesh vs Mamedyarov 0-1
    3. Erigasi vs Dubov 1/2-1/2
    4. Krush vs Kosteniuk 1/2-1/2
    5. Paehtz vs Shuvalova 1/2-1/2
    6. Pragg vs Nihal 1/2-1/2

    Match score: 7-8

    Chingari Gulf Titans gets 3 MPs

  • jorgeOPMEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    Match 28

    1. Aronian vs Anand 1/2-1/2
    2. Yu vs Rapport 0-1
    3. Wei vs Domínguez Pérez 1-0
    4. Lagno vs Hou 1/2-1/2
    5. Khademalsharieh vs Khotenashvili 1-0
    6. Bjerre vs Esipenko 1-0

    Match score: 11-6

    Triveni Continental Kings gets 3 MPs and secures one spot in the final.

    With this result, Ganges Grandmasters can not qualify for the final.

  • jorgeOPMEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    Match 29

    1. Carlsen vs MVL 1/2-1/2
    2. Gukesh vs Grischuk 0-1
    3. Erigasi vs Vidit 0-1
    4. Krush vs Koneru 0-1
    5. Paetz vs Harika 0-1
    6. Pragg vs Sindarov 1/2-1/2

    Match score: 2-18

    UpGrad Mumba Masters gets 3 MPs

    At the moment UpGrad Mumba Masters would be qualified for the final, but Chingari Gulf Titans still have a chance if they win the last match and score at least 8 GPs.

  • jorgeOPMEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    Match 30

    1. Duda vs Nepo 1/2-1/2
    2. Mamedyarov vs Abdusattorov 0-1
    3. Dubov vs Radjabov 1/2-1/2
    4. Kosteniuk vs Tan 1/2-1/2
    5. Shuvalova vs Batsiashvili 0-1
    6. Nihal vs Sadhwani 1/2-1/2

    Match score: 4-12

    Balan Alaskan Knights

  • jorgeOPMEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    Final Standings

    Team MPs GPs W L D
    Triveni Continental Kings 18 79 6 4 0
    UpGrad Mumba Masters 16 83 5 4 1
    Ganges Grandmasters 15 85 5 5 0
    SG Alpine Warriors 15 78 5 5 0
    Chingari Gulf Titans 13 80 4 5 1
    Balan Alaskan Knights 12 83 4 6 0

    Triveni Continental Kings and UpGrad Mumba Masters will play the final tomorrow