2019-08-28

Grand Chess Tour Sinquefield Cup 2019

The Grand Chess Tour Sinquefield Cup 2019 is held from 17th to 28th of August 2019 in the Saint Louis Chess Club.
The 2018 Sinquefield Cup was ended in a three way tie between GM Magnus Carlsen, GM Fabiano Caruana and GM Levon Aronian. All three will be back again this year along with 9 other top chess contenders for the prize fund of $325,000.
System of play: everyone plays each other in 11 rounds of classical chess.
Tiebreaks: Rapid and Blitz playoffs for the first place only.
Time control: 130 minutes, with a 30-second delay from move one.


Official webpage

Schedule in UTC:
Round 1    Aug 17, 2019    18:00 
Round 2    Aug 18, 2019    18:00 
Round 3    Aug 19, 2019    18:00 
Round 4    Aug 20, 2019    18:00 
Round 5    Aug 21, 2019    18:00 
Round 6    Aug 23, 2019    18:00 
Round 7    Aug 24, 2019    18:00 
Round 8    Aug 25, 2019    18:00 
Round 9    Aug 26, 2019    18:00 
Round 10    Aug 27, 2019    18:00 
Round 11    Aug 28, 2019    18:00


Watch the games of the 2019 Sinquefield Cup with computer analysis LIVE on ChessBomb.

You can see games from previous issues of the tournament with computer analysis at ChessBomb:
Sinquefield Cup 2018Sinquefield Cup 2017Sinquefield Cup 2016Sinquefield Cup 2015

Read the commenting articles on Chess.com

PeterDoggers - Carlsen, Ding To Decide Sinquefield Cup In Playoff 
PeterDoggers - Ding Leads Sinquefield Cup; Carlsen Ends Draw Streak
PeterDoggers - Ding, Nepomniachtchi Strike In Sinquefield Cup Round 9
IM Rakesh - Russians Win As 5 Players Share Lead At Sinquefield Cup
IM Rakesh - Sinquefield Cup Sees Another All-Draw Day In Round 7
IM Rakesh - Sinquefield Cup: 6 Games, 6 Draws In 6th Round 
 FM Mike Klein - Sinquefield Cup Round 5 Has 2 Wins And A Stalemate
FM Mike Klein - Late Blunder Gives Anand Early Lead At Sinquefield Cup
IM Rakesh - Anand Still Leads With Draws Galore At Sinquefield Cup
FM MikeKlein - Sinquefield Round 3: Players Still Stuck In Neutral