Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2016

{{Short description|Chess tournament 2016}}

{{Infobox sports competition event

| competition = Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2016

| governing_body = FIDE

| image = File:Magnus Carlsen Tata Steel 2013.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Magnus Carlsen, pictured at the 2013 event

| venue =

| location = Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands

| dates = 16–31 January 2016

| competitors = 28

| nations =

| champion = {{flagicon|Norway}} Magnus Carlsen (Masters)
{{flagicon|India}} Adhiban Baskaran (Challengers)

| win_score = 9 points of 13

| previous = 2015

| next = 2017

}}

The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2016 was the 78th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament. It was held in Wijk aan Zee (with away days in Amsterdam and Utrecht) from 16 to 31 January 2016.{{Cite web |title=78th Tata Steel Masters 2016 |url=https://theweekinchess.com/chessnews/events/78th-tata-steel-masters-2016 |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=theweekinchess.com}}

The tournament was won by Magnus Carlsen who finished on 9/13 and earned his fifth victory, drawing level with Viswanathan Anand for most wins in the event.{{Cite web |last=Doggers (PeterDoggers) |first=Peter |date=2016-02-02 |title=Carlsen Wins 2016 Tata Steel Masters; Adhiban 1st In Challengers |url=https://www.chess.com/news/view/carlsen-wins-2016-tata-steel-masters-adhiban-first-in-challengers-6229 |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=Chess.com |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Tata Steel 2016 Recap: Carlsen makes it five! |url=https://chess24.com/en/read/news/tata-steel-2016-recap-carlsen-makes-it-five |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=chess24.com |language=en}}

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class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |+78th Tata Steel Masters, 16–31 January 2016, Wijk aan Zee — Amsterdam — Utrecht, Netherlands, Category XX (2748){{Cite web |title=All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess |url=https://history.tatasteelchess.com/archive/tournament?id=85&type=standings&group=1 |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=history.tatasteelchess.com}} ! !! Player !! Rating !! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 4 !! 5 !! 6 !! 7 !! 8 !! 9 !! 10 !! 11 !! 12 !! 13 !! 14 !! Total !! SB !! TPR
style="background:#ccffcc;" | 1	align=left|{{flagathlete|Magnus Carlsen|Norway}}	2844		½	½	½	½	1	½	½	½	½	1	1	1	1	9		2881
2	align=left|{{flagathlete|Fabiano Caruana|United States}}	2787	½	{{CNone}}	1	½	½	1	1	½	½	0	0	½	1	1	8	51.75	2831
3	align=left|{{flagathlete|Ding Liren|China}}	2766	½	0	{{CNone}}	½	½	1	½	½	1	½	1	½	1	½	8	49.25	2833
4	align=left|{{flagathlete|Wesley So|United States}}	2773	½	½	½	{{CNone}}	1	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	½	7	45.50	2775
5	align=left|{{flagathlete|Anish Giri|Netherlands}}	2798	½	½	½	0	{{CNone}}	½	½	1	½	½	½	½	½	1	7	44.25	2773
6	align=left|{{flagathlete|Pavel Eljanov|Ukraine}}	2760	0	0	0	½	½	{{CNone}}	½	1	½	1	½	1	½	1	7	40.50	2776
7	align=left|{{flagathlete|Wei Yi|China}}	2706	½	0	½	½	½	½	{{CNone}}	½	½	1	½	½	½	½	6½	41.00	2751
8	align=left|{{flagathlete|Shakhriyar Mamedyarov|Azerbaijan}}	2747	½	½	½	½	0	0	½	{{CNone}}	½	½	½	1	1	½	6½	40.25	2748
9	align=left|{{flagathlete|Sergey Karjakin|Russia}}	2769	½	½	0	½	½	½	½	½	{{CNone}}	½	1	½	0	½	6		2716
10	align=left|{{flagathlete|David Navara|Czech Republic}}	2730	½	1	½	½	½	0	0	½	½	{{CNone}}	½	0	½	½	5½	37.50	2692
11	align=left|{{nowrap|{{flagathlete|Evgeny Tomashevsky|Russia}}}}	2728	0	1	0	½	½	½	½	½	0	½	{{CNone}}	½	½	½	5½	35.25	2692
12	align=left|{{flagathlete|Hou Yifan|China}}	2673	0	½	½	½	½	0	½	0	½	1	½	{{CNone}}	½	0	5	32.00	2666
13	align=left|{{flagathlete|Michael Adams|England}}	2744	0	0	0	½	½	½	½	0	1	½	½	½	{{CNone}}	½	5	30.25	2661
14	align=left|{{flagathlete|Loek van Wely|Netherlands}}	2640	0	0	½	½	0	0	½	½	½	½	½	1	½	{{CNone}}	5	30.00	2669

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class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |+2016 Tata Steel Challengers, 16–31 January 2016, Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, Category XIII (2569){{Cite web |title=All-time Tournaments - Tata Steel Chess |url=https://history.tatasteelchess.com/archive/tournament?id=85&type=standings&group=2 |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=history.tatasteelchess.com}} ! !! Player !! Rating !! 1 !! 2 !! 3 !! 4 !! 5 !! 6 !! 7 !! 8 !! 9 !! 10 !! 11 !! 12 !! 13 !! 14 !! Total !! SB !! TPR
1	align=left|{{flagathlete| GM Adhiban Baskaran|India}}	2653	{{CNone}}	1	1	½	½	½	0	1	½	½	1	½	1	1	9	56.25	2704
2	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Eltaj Safarli|Azerbaijan}}	2653	0	{{CNone}}	½	1	1	½	1	½	½	1	½	1	½	1	9	53.50	2704
3	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Alexey Dreev|Russia}}	2644	0	½	{{CNone}}	1	1	½	½	½	½	1	1	1	½	1	9	53.25	2705
4	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Benjamin Bok|Netherlands}}	2607	½	0	0	{{CNone}}	½	½	0	½	1	½	1	½	1	1	7	39.25	2595
5	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Mikhail Antipov|Russia}}	2567	½	0	0	½	{{CNone}}	½	1	½	1	0	0	1	1	1	7	39.00	2598
6	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu|Germany}}	2679	½	½	½	½	½	{{CNone}}	½	½	½	½	½	1	½	0	6½	43.75	2561
7	align="left" |{{flagathlete| IM Jorden van Foreest|Netherlands}}	2541	1	0	½	1	0	½	{{CNone}}	0	1	1	0	0	½	1	6½	41.00	2571
8	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Nijat Abasov|Azerbaijan}}	2556	0	½	½	½	½	½	1	{{CNone}}	½	0	1	0	½	1	6½	39.25	2570
9	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Erwin l'Ami|Netherlands}}	2627	½	½	½	0	0	½	0	½	{{CNone}}	1	½	½	1	1	6½	38.50	2565
10	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Samuel Sevian|United States}}	2578	½	0	0	½	1	½	0	1	0	{{CNone}}	1	1	0	1	6½	37.75	2569
11	align="left" |{{flagathlete| GM Ju Wenjun|China}}	2548	0	½	0	0	1	½	1	0	½	0	{{CNone}}	½	1	1	6		2542
12	align="left" |{{flagathlete| IM Nino Batsiashvili|Georgia}}	2485	½	0	0	½	0	0	1	1	½	0	½	{{CNone}}	1	0	5		2489
13	align="left" |{{flagathlete| IM Miguoel Admiraal|Netherlands}}	2441	0	½	½	0	0	½	½	½	0	1	0	0	{{CNone}}	1	4½		2469
14	align="left" |{{flagathlete| WGM Anne Haast|Netherlands}}	2391	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	{{CNone}}	2		2287