GOLDEN LEAGUE

2019

Wijk Aan Zee, Gibraltar, Aeroflot, Shamkir, Shenzhen, Grenke, Moscow GP, NorwayChess, Croatia, Riga GP, Sinquefield, Isle of Man, Hamburg GP, Jerusalem GP

1 Carlsen, Magnus 60 ( 2903 )

2 Ding, Liren 34 ( 2812 )

3 Nepomniachtchi, Ian 30 ( 2798 )

4 Grischuk, Alexander 25 ( 2753 )

5 Caruana, Fabiano 22 ( 2839 )

6 Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 22 ( 2760 )

7 Giri, Anish 19 ( 2809 )

8 So, Wesley 19 ( 2800 )

9 Aronian, Levon 17 ( 2787 )

10 Yu, Yangyi 17 ( 2720 )

11 Karjakin, Sergey 16 ( 2783 )

12 Radjabov, Teimour 14 ( 2822 )

14 Wang, Hao 14 ( 2810 )

15 Mamedyarov 13 ( 2807 )

16 Anand, Viswanathan 13 ( 2772 )

17 Wei, Yi 11 ( 2717 )

19 Artemiev Vladislav 10 ( 2941 )

20 Kulaots, Kaido 10 ( 2870 )

21 Duda, Jan-Krzysztof 8 ( 2791 )

22 Harikrishna, Pentala 7 ( 2831 )

23 Martirosyan, Haik M. 7 ( 2783 )

24 Vitiugov Nikita 7 ( 2771 )

25 Svidler, Peter 7 ( 2748 )

26 Karthikeyan Murali 7 ( 2747 )

27 Navara, David 7 ( 2732 )

28 Dubov, Daniil 6 ( 2804 )

29 Alekseenko, Kirill 5 ( 2835 )

30 Sasikiran, Krishnan 5 ( 2778 )

31 Naiditsch, Arkadij 5 ( 2770 )

32 Anton Guijarro David 5 ( 2758 )

33 Rapport, Richard 5 ( 2758 )

35 Nakamura, Hikaru 5 ( 2742 )

36 Topalov, Veselin 5 ( 2726 )

37 Jakovenko, Dmitry 5 ( 2652 )

38 Wojtaszek, Radoslaw 4 ( 2885 )

39 Howell David W L 4 ( 2705 )

40 Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi 2 ( 2784 )

41 Grandelius Nils 2 ( 2771 )

42 Andreikin, Dmitry 2 ( 2752 )

43 Chigaev, Maksim 2 ( 2695 )

44 Xiong Jeffery 2 ( 2567 )

45 Lalith Babu M R 1 ( 2767 )

46 Shankland, Samuel 1 ( 2755 )

47 Sarana, Alexey 1 ( 2693 )

RULES

The ranking of the Golden League is based on the most prestigious tournaments of the year, closed and open.

Only the number of points, then the Sonneborn-Berger used the classification of the Golden League after the last round of the tournament. 

10 points are awarded to the winner, 7 in the second, 5 in the third, 4 in the fourth, 3 in the fifth... 

 For GP KO : 10 for V, 6 for F, 4 for 1/2 and 2 for 1/4 

In case of equality between several players in a tournament, the points of the highest ranking is given to those players.