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Global Chess League - Finals (kbin.social)
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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)

https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg

  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)

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)

https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/TCK-3.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/triveni-continental-1.jpg

  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)

UpGrad Mumba Masters (Avg Elo: 2611)

https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MM-1-1.jpg https://globalchessleague.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/mumba-master-1.jpg

  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

Final Match 1

2nd July 2023, 13:15 UTC

Final Match 2

2nd July 2023, 14:20 UTC

Tiebreaks (if needed)

2nd July 2023, 15:40 UTC

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

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Final Match 2

  1. MVL vs Aronian 1/2-1/2
  2. Grischuk vs Yu 1-0
  3. Vidit vs Wei 1/2-1/2
  4. Knoru vs Lagno 1/2-1/2
  5. Harika vs Khademalsharieh 1-0
  6. Sindarov vs Bjerre 1-0

Match score: 12-3