Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour 2020
The 2020 Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour was a series of online chess tournaments featuring most of the world’s best players, playing for a prize money pool of US $1 million. The tour consisted of four super-tournaments, with the winners then playing in a Grand Final in August 2020.
Format
There were 5 total tournaments in the tour:- Magnus Carlsen Invitational, 18 April – 3 May 2020.
- Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge, 19 May – 3 June 2020.
- Chessable Masters, 20 June – 5 July 2020.
- Legends of Chess 21 July – 5 August 2020.
- Magnus Carlsen Chess Tour Finals benefiting Kiva, 9 August – 20 August 2020.
Schedule
Results
Tournaments
Magnus Carlsen Invitational
The results of the preliminary round were as follows.| Name | ELO | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | Points | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01 | Hikaru Nakamura|United StatesLindores Abbey Rapid ChallengeThe results of the preliminary round were as follows.
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Hikaru Nakamura|United States
Magnus Carlsen|Norway