Watch LIVE Tata Steel 2015 with computer analysis: MASTERS | CHALLENGERS
Previous editions of Tata Steel:
Masters 2014 | Challengers 2014 | Masters 2013 | Challengers 2013 | Masters 2012 | Challengers 2012 | Masters 2011 | Challengers 2011 | Corus 2010 A | Corus 2010 B
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Tata Steel chess tournament, formerly known as Hoogovens, Wijk aan Zee or Corus Tournament, is one of the most prestigious annual chess events, traditionally attracting the top chess players from around the world. The 77th Tata Steel will see 5 players from the top 10 (Magnus Carlsen, Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana, Anish Giri and Wesley So), and has the average rating of 2746.
The 77th Tata Steel will be held from 9th until 25th January 2015 in Wijk aan Zee.
Players
Masters
| Name | Country | Rating | Position | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM | Carlsen, Magnus | NOR | 2862 | 1 | |
| GM | Caruana, Fabiano | ITA | 2820 | 2 | |
| GM | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2797 | 6 | |
| GM | Giri, Anish | NED | 2784 | 7 | |
| GM | So, Wesley | USA | 2762 | 10 | |
| GM | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | FRA | 2757 | 13 | |
| GM | Wojtaszek, Radoslaw | POL | 2744 | 15 | |
| GM | Radjabov, Teimour | AZE | 2734 | 20 | |
| GM | Ding, Liren | CHN | 2732 | 22 | |
| GM | Jobava, Baadur | GEO | 2727 | 26 | |
| GM | Ivanchuk, Vasil | UKR | 2715 | 33 | |
| GM | Hou, Yifan | CHN | 2673 | 70 | |
| GM | Van Wely, Loek | NED | 2667 | 81 | |
| GM | Saric, Ivan | CRO | 2666 | 82 |
Challenger
| Name | Country | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM | Navara, David | CZE | 2729 | |
| GM | Wei, Yi | CHN | 2675 | |
| GM | Shankland, Sam | USA | 2652 | |
| GM | Van Kampen, Robin | NED | 2615 | |
| GM | l' Ami, Erwin | NED | 2613 | |
| GM | Potkin, Vladimir | RUS | 2608 | |
| GM | Saleh, Salem | UAE | 2603 | |
| GM | Timman, Jan | NED | 2593 | |
| GM | Michiels, Bart | BEL | 2563 | |
| GM | Gunina, Valentina | RUS | 2538 | |
| GM | Klein, David | NED | 2517 | |
| IM | Sevian, Samuel | USA | 2511 | |
| WIM | Haast, Anne | NED | 2352 | |
| IM | Dale, Ari | AUS | 2291 |
Schedule
10/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 111/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 2
12/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 3
13/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 4
14/01/2015, REST DAY
15/01/2015, TBC, Rotterdam - Round 5
16/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 6
17/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 7
18/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 8
19/01/2015, REST DAY
20/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 9
21/01/2015, TBC, Den Haag - Round 10
22/01/2015, REST DAY
23/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 11
24/01/2015, 13:30 - Round 12
25/01/2015, 12:00 - Round 13
Former winners
Tata Steel tournament2011 – United States Hikaru Nakamura
2012 – Armenia Levon Aronian
2013 – Norway Magnus Carlsen
2014 – Armenia Levon Aronian
Brief history and past winners
