The Corus Chess Tournament 2006 was the 68th edition of the Corus Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee in January 2006 and was won jointly by Viswanathan Anand and Veselin Topalov.
68th Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group A, 14–29 January 2006, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XIX (2716)[1] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total SB TPR 1 
Viswanathan Anand (India)2792 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 0 ½ 9 58.50 2851 2 
Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria)2801 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 9 54.00 2850 3 
Michael Adams (England)2707 ½ 1 1 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 7½ 48.75 2773 4 
Vasyl Ivanchuk (Ukraine)2729 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 7½ 44.50 2772 5 
Boris Gelfand (Israel)2723 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 1 7 43.75 2744 6 Sergey Karjakin (Ukraine)2660 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 7 38.50 2749 7 
Sergei Tiviakov (Netherlands)2669 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 6½ 41.75 2719 8 
Peter Leko (Hungary)2740 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 ½ 6½ 39.25 2714 9 
Levon Aronian (Armenia)2752 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 1 6½ 37.50 2713 10 Loek van Wely (Netherlands)2647 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ 6 2692 11 
Étienne Bacrot (France)2717 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 5½ 2659 12 
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan)2709 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 4½ 31.00 2606 13 
Gata Kamsky (United States)2686 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 ½ 4½ 28.50 2608 14 Ivan Sokolov (Netherlands)2689 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 4 2577
68th Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group B, 14–29 January 2006, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XV (2602)[2] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total SB TPR 1 
GM Alexander Motylev (Russia)2638 1 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ 9 58.25 2741 2 
GM Magnus Carlsen (Norway)2625 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 9 53.00 2742 3 GM Zoltán Almási (Hungary)2646 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 8½ 2709 4 
GM Baadur Jobava (Georgia)2614 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 0 ½ 1 1 1 8 2689 5 
GM David Navara (Czech Republic)2660 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 7½ 2655 6 GM Ivan Cheparinov (Bulgaria)2625 0 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 1 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 7 41.50 2630 7 GM Erwin l'Ami (Netherlands)2550 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 7 41.25 2635 8 
GM Arkadij Naiditsch (Germany)2657 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 1 1 1 7 35.75 2627 9 
GM Alexander Beliavsky (Slovenia)2626 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 6½ 2601 10 
GM Giovanni Vescovi (Brazil)2633 0 0 0 1 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 6 33.25 2571 11 GM Humpy Koneru (India)2537 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 0 0 ½ ½ 1 1 1 6 31.25 2578 12 GM Jan Smeets (Netherlands)2550 ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 4 2465 13 GM Daniël Stellwagen (Netherlands)2573 ½ ½ 0 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 3 2394 14 IM Kateryna Lagno (Ukraine)2500 ½ 0 0 0 ½ 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 0 2½ 2359
68th Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group C, 14–29 January 2006, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. IX (2458)[3] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total SB TPR 1 
GM Suat Atalık (Turkey)2618 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 1 1 10½ 2696 2 IM Jan Werle (Netherlands)2514 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 0 1 1 ½ 1 9 54.75 2594 3 GM Cyril Marcelin (France)2441 0 ½ ½ 1 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 1 1 1 9 50.50 2600 4 GM John van der Wiel (Netherlands)2505 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 8 2541 5 
GM Li Shilong (China)2543 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 ½ 1 0 1 7½ 2508 6 IM Yge Visser (Netherlands)2485 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 1 1 0 1 ½ 6½ 39.75 2455 7 GM Klaus Bischoff (Germany)2560 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 0 6½ 39.25 2450 8 GM Karel van der Weide (Netherlands)2466 ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 6½ 38.75 2457 9 GM Harmen Jonkman (Netherlands)2470 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 5½ 2400 10 Pieter Hopman (Netherlands)2332 0 1 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 5 28.75 2380 11 WGM Ekaterina Atalik (Turkey)2399 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5 27.25 2375 12 
GM Ahmed Adly (Egypt)2473 ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 0 1 ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ 4½ 2346 13 WIM Marlies Bensdorp (Netherlands)2230 0 ½ 0 0 1 0 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 0 4 2334 14 IM Yochanan Afek (Israel)2370 0 0 0 0 0 ½ 1 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 3½ 2289
References
- ^ Staff writer(s) (30 January 2006). "Standings grandmaster group A 2006". Tata Steel Chess.
- ^ Staff writer(s) (30 January 2006). "Standings grandmaster group B 2006". Tata Steel Chess.
- ^ Staff writer(s) (30 January 2006). "Standings grandmaster group C 2006". Tata Steel Chess.
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