The fifth leg of the Grand Chess Tour, the Sinquefield Cup will be held in Saint Louis, Missouri, US, from September 1st to 11th, featuring top Grandmasters. The total prize fund is $350,000.
The format is a 10-player Round-robin with a time control of 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, then an additional 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30-second increment from move one.
PGN:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Qc2 Nxd4 8. Nxd4 Qxd4 9. Nd2 c3 10. bxc3 Qc5 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Bd6 13. Rb1 f5 14. Bg2 O-O 15. Be3 Qa5 16. c4 f4 17. Bd4 Be5 18. Qb2 Bxd4 19. Qxd4 e5 20. Qd5+ Qxd5 21. Bxd5+ Kh8 22. Bxb7 Rb8 23. Bxc8 Rfxc8 24. Rfd1 Kg8 25. Rxb8 Rxb8 26. Rd5 Rb4 27. Rxe5 fxg3 28. hxg3 Rxc4 29. Ra5 Rc6 30. Kg2 Kf7 31. f4 Ke7 32. e4 Rb6 33. Kf3 Rc6 34. f5 Kf7 35. g4 h6 36. Kf4 Ke7 37. Ra4 Rb6 38. Rc4 Kd8 39. e5 Rb1 40. Rc6 Rb4+ 41. Kf3 Rb5 42. Ke4 Rb4+ 43. Kd5 Rxg4 44. Ke6 Kc8 45. Rxa6 Kb7 46. Ra3 Rg2 47. Kf7 Rf2 48. f6 Kc6 49. Kxg7 Kd7 50. Kf7 1-0
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