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Grand Master Tournament 2019

Podium of the Grand Master Tournament

Sam Shankland (2nd USA), Santosh Vidit (1st IND), Peter Leko (3rd UNG)

Ranking and Pairings: Results - GMT Classic (chess-results.com) Results - GMT Rapid (chess-results.com) Results - GMT Blitz (chess-results.com)

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Final Ranking Classic

Round 1 (Monday, July 22 - 14:00) Peter Leko (25.5) 3 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (12) Nico Georgiadis (15) 0 - 3 Sam Shankland (28) Santosh Vidit (34) 3 - 0 Jorge Cori (22) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (23) 0 - 3 Parham Maghsoodloo (24.5) Round 2 (Tuesday, July 23 - 14:00) Sebastian Bogner (12) 3 - 0 Parham Maghsoodloo (24.5) Jorge Cori (22) 1 - 1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (23) Sam Shankland (28) 1 - 1 Santosh Vidit (34) Peter Leko (25.5) 1 - 1 Nico Georgiadis (15) Round 3 (Wednesday, July 24 - 14:00) Nico Georgiadis (15) 1 - 1 Sebastian Bogner (12) Santosh Vidit (34) 3 - 0 Peter Leko (25.5) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (23) 3 - 0 Sam Shankland (28) Parham Maghsoodloo (24.5) 0 - 3 Jorge Cori (22) Round 4 (Thursday, July 25 - 14:00) Sebastian Bogner (12) 1 - 1 Jorge Cori (22) Sam Shankland (28) 3 - 0 Parham Maghsoodloo (24.5) Peter Leko (25.5) 1 - 1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (23) Nico Georgiadis (15) 1 - 1 Santosh Vidit (34) Round 5 (Sunday, July 28 - 14:00) Santosh Vidit (34) 3 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (12) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (23) 3 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (15) Parham Maghsoodloo (24.5) 3 - 0 Peter Leko (25.5) Jorge Cori (22) 3 - 0 Sam Shankland (28) Round 6 (Monday, July 29 - 14:00) Sebastian Bogner (12) 1 - 1 Sam Shankland (28) Peter Leko (25.5) 3 - 0 Jorge Cori (22) Nico Georgiadis (15) 1 - 1 Parham Maghsoodloo (24.5) Santosh Vidit (34) 1 - 1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (23) Round 7 (Tuesday, July 30 - 14:00) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (23) 1 - 1 Sebastian Bogner (12) Parham Maghsoodloo (24.5) 0 - 3 Santosh Vidit (34) Jorge Cori (22) 0 - 3 Nico Georgiadis (15) Sam Shankland (28) 1 - 1 Peter Leko (25.5)

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Final Ranking Rapid

Round 1 (Sunday, July 21 - 13:00) Sebastian Bogner (7) 1 - 1 Peter Leko (14) Sam Shankland (13) 2 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (8) Jorge Cori (11) 2 - 0 Santosh Vidit (15) Parham Maghsoodloo (11) 2 - 0 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (9) Round 2 (Sunday, July 21 - 13:50) Parham Maghsoodloo (11) 2 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (7) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (9) 0 - 2 Jorge Cori (11) Santosh Vidit (15) 1 - 1 Sam Shankland (13) Nico Georgiadis (8) 1 - 1 Peter Leko (14) Round 3 (Sunday, July 21 - 14:40) Sebastian Bogner (7) 1 - 1 Nico Georgiadis (8) Peter Leko (14) 2 - 0 Santosh Vidit (15) Sam Shankland (13) 1 - 1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (9) Jorge Cori (11) 0 - 2 Parham Maghsoodloo (11) Round 4 (Sunday, July 21 - 15:30) Jorge Cori (11) 2 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (7) Parham Maghsoodloo (11) 0 - 2 Sam Shankland (13) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (9) 0 - 2 Peter Leko (14) Santosh Vidit (15) 2 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (8) Round 5 (Sunday, July 21 - 16:40) Sebastian Bogner (7) 0 - 2 Santosh Vidit (15) Nico Georgiadis (8) 0 - 2 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (9) Peter Leko (14) 1 - 1 Parham Maghsoodloo (11) Sam Shankland (13) 1 - 1 Jorge Cori (11) Round 6 (Sunday, July 21 - 17:30) Sam Shankland (13) 1 - 1 Sebastian Bogner (7) Jorge Cori (11) 0 - 2 Peter Leko (14) Parham Maghsoodloo (11) 0 - 2 Nico Georgiadis (8) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (9) 0 - 2 Santosh Vidit (15) Round 7 (Sunday, July 21 - 18:20) Sebastian Bogner (7) 0 - 2 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (9) Santosh Vidit (15) 1 - 1 Parham Maghsoodloo (11) Nico Georgiadis (8) 2 - 0 Jorge Cori (11) Peter Leko (14) 1 - 1 Sam Shankland (13)

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Final Ranking Blitz

Round 1 (Saturday, July 27 - 14:00) Sebastian Bogner (10) 0 - 1 Sam Shankland (26) Jorge Cori (19) 0.5 - 0.5 Peter Leko (21.5) Nico Georgiadis (11) 0 - 1 Santosh Vidit (27) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) 0.5 - 0.5 Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) Round 2 (Saturday, July 27 - 14:20) Sam Shankland (26) 0.5 - 0.5 Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) Santosh Vidit (27) 0.5 - 0.5 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) Peter Leko (21.5) 1 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (11) Sebastian Bogner (10) 0 - 1 Jorge Cori (19) Round 3 (Saturday, July 27 - 14:40) Jorge Cori (19) 0 - 1 Sam Shankland (26) Nico Georgiadis (11) 0 - 1 Sebastian Bogner (10) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) 1 - 0 Peter Leko (21.5) Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) 0.5 - 0.5 Santosh Vidit (27) Round 4 (Saturday, July 27 - 15:00) Sam Shankland (26) 0 - 1 Santosh Vidit (27) Peter Leko (21.5) 0.5 - 0.5 Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) Sebastian Bogner (10) 0 - 1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) Jorge Cori (19) 1 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (11) Round 5 (Saturday, July 27 - 15:20) Nico Georgiadis (11) 0 - 1 Sam Shankland (26) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) 0 - 1 Jorge Cori (19) Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) 0 - 1 Sebastian Bogner (10) Santosh Vidit (27) 1 - 0 Peter Leko (21.5) Round 6 (Saturday, July 27 - 15:55) Sam Shankland (26) 0.5 - 0.5 Peter Leko (21.5) Sebastian Bogner (10) 0 - 1 Santosh Vidit (27) Jorge Cori (19) 0 - 1 Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) Nico Georgiadis (11) 0 - 1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) Round 7 (Saturday, July 27 - 16:15) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) 0 - 1 Sam Shankland (26) Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) 1 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (11) Santosh Vidit (27) 1 - 0 Jorge Cori (19) Peter Leko (21.5) 1 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (10) Round 8 (Saturday, July 27 - 16:35) Sam Shankland (26) 1 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (10) Peter Leko (21.5) 0 - 1 Jorge Cori (19) Santosh Vidit (27) 1 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (11)

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Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) 1 - 0 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) Round 9 (Saturday, July 27 - 16:55) Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) 1 - 0 Sam Shankland (26) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) 1 - 0 Santosh Vidit (27) Nico Georgiadis (11) 0 - 1 Peter Leko (21.5) Jorge Cori (19) 1 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (10) Round 10 (Saturday, July 27 - 17:15) Sam Shankland (26) 1 - 0 Jorge Cori (19) Sebastian Bogner (10) 0 - 1 Nico Georgiadis (11) Peter Leko (21.5) 1 - 0 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) Santosh Vidit (27) 1 - 0 Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) Round 11 (Saturday, July 27 - 17:40) Santosh Vidit (27) 0 - 1 Sam Shankland (26) Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) 1 - 0 Peter Leko (21.5) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) 1 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (10) Nico Georgiadis (11) 1 - 0 Jorge Cori (19) Round 12 (Saturday, July 27 - 18:00) Sam Shankland (26) 1 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (11) Jorge Cori (19) 1 - 0 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) Sebastian Bogner (10) 0 - 1 Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) Peter Leko (21.5) 0 - 1 Santosh Vidit (27) Round 13 (Saturday, July 27 - 18:25) Peter Leko (21.5) 0 - 1 Sam Shankland (26) Santosh Vidit (27) 1 - 0 Sebastian Bogner (10) Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) 0.5 - 0.5 Jorge Cori (19) Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) 1 - 0 Nico Georgiadis (11) Round 14 (Saturday, July 27 - 18:45) Sam Shankland (26) 0 - 1 Nodirbek Abdusattorov (18) Nico Georgiadis (11) 0 - 1 Parham Maghsoodloo (20.5) Jorge Cori (19) 0 - 1 Santosh Vidit (27) Sebastian Bogner (10) 0 - 1 Peter Leko (21.5)