Your Next Move Grand Chess Leuven: Magnus wint, Anish knap vierde
Terwijl in Nederland alle ogen zijn gericht op het NK in Amsterdam, strijd de enige Nederlandse wereldtopper bij onze zuiderburen om de Grand Prix Leuven titel. Net als afgelopen week in Parijs worden er 9 rapid partijen gespeeld en 18 blitz. Het deelnemersveld is wat veranderd, dit keer spelen ook mee Anish Giri, Vassily Ivanchuk, Baadur Jobava, Vladimir Kramnik, Levon Aronian en Ian Nepomniachtchi.
Eindstand Leuven:
| Positie | Naam | Land | Rtg | Rapid | Blitz | Combined | Prijs |
| 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | NOR | 2832 | 11 | 15 | 25.5 | $37,500 |
| 2 | So, Wesley | USA | 2812 | 14 | 8.5 | 22.5 | $25,000 |
| 3 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | FRA | 2796 | 12 | 10 | 22 | $20,000 |
| 4 | Giri, Anish | NED | 2771 | 10 | 10 | 20 | $15,000 |
| 5 | Kramnik, Vladimir | RUS | 2808 | 9 | 9.5 | 18.5 | $11,250 |
| 5 | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2793 | 9 | 9.5 | 18.5 | $11,250 |
| 7 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | RUS | 2732 | 9 | 9 | 18 | $7,500 |
| 8 | Anand, Viswanathan | IND | 2786 | 8 | 8 | 16 | $7,500 |
| 9 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | UKR | 2738 | 7 | 8.5 | 15.5 | $7,500 |
| 10 | Jobava, Baadur | GEO | 2707 | 1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | $7,500 |
Score Anish Bliz dag 2 (Zondag, 2 juli)
| R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | R15 | R16 | R17 | R18 | Totaal | TPR |
| .1/2 | .1/2 | .1/2 | .0 | .1/2 | .1 | .1/2 | .1/2 | .1/2 | 10 | .2858 |
Score Anish Bliz dag 1 (Zaterdag, 1 juli)
| R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Totaal | TPR |
| 0 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .1/2 | 5,5 | .2858 |
Score Anish Rapid
| R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Totaal | TPR |
| 1/2 | 0 | .1 | .1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | .1/2 | .1/2 | 1/2 | 5 | .2821 |
Volg de partijen :
Eindstand Blitz
| 1 | Carlsen, Magnus | NOR | 2832 | 15 | 3022 |
| 2 | Giri, Anish | NED | 2771 | 10 | 2821 |
| 3 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | FRA | 2796 | 10 | 2818 |
| 4 | Kramnik, Vladimir | RUS | 2808 | 9.5 | 2795 |
| 5 | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2793 | 9.5 | 2796 |
| 6 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | RUS | 2732 | 9 | 2782 |
| 7 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | UKR | 2738 | 8.5 | 2760 |
| 8 | So, Wesley | USA | 2812 | 8.5 | 2752 |
| 9 | Anand, Viswanathan | IND | 2786 | 8 | 2733 |
| 10 | Jobava, Baadur | GEO | 2707 | 2.5 | 2476 |
Eindstand Rapid:
| Positie | Naam | land | Rtg | Pnt | TPR |
| 1 | So, Wesley | USA | 2812 | 7 | 2993 |
| 2 | Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime | FRA | 2796 | 6 | 2900 |
| 3 | Carlsen, Magnus | NOR | 2832 | 5½ | 2851 |
| 4 | Giri, Anish | NED | 2771 | 5 | 2821 |
| 5 | Nepomniachtchi, Ian | RUS | 2732 | 4½ | 2782 |
| 6 | Aronian, Levon | ARM | 2793 | 4½ | 2775 |
| 7 | Kramnik, Vladimir | RUS | 2808 | 4½ | 2774 |
| 8 | Anand, Viswanathan | IND | 2786 | 4 | 2733 |
| 9 | Ivanchuk, Vassily | UKR | 2738 | 3½ | 2701 |
| 10 | Jobava, Baadur | GEO | 2707 | ½ | 2341 |
