The Corus Chess Tournament 2010 was the 72nd edition of the Corus Chess Tournament.[1] It was the final year under this name, as from 2011 the tournament was known as the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, after Tata Steel purchased the Corus Group.[2] It was held in Wijk aan Zee from 16 to 31 January 2010.
| Corus Chess Tournament 2010 | |
|---|---|
 Corus 2010 | |
| Location | Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands |
| Dates | 16–31 January 2010 |
| Competitors | 42 |
| Winning score | 8.5 points of 13 |
| Champion | |
 Magnus Carlsen | |
The tournament was won by Magnus Carlsen, his second win the event.[3] As of 2024, Carlsen holds the record for most wins in the event, with eight.[4]
Fifteen-year old Anish Giri won the B section. Giri would go on to win the main event in 2023.[5]
72nd Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group A, 16–31 January 2010, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XIX (2719)[6] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total SB TPR 1 
Magnus Carlsen (Norway)2810 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 8½ 2822 2 
Vladimir Kramnik (Russia)2788 1 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 8 50.50 2801 3 
Alexei Shirov (Spain)2723 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 1 8 47.00 2806 4 
Viswanathan Anand (India)2790 ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 7½ 49.75 2771 5 
Hikaru Nakamura (United States)2708 ½ 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 7½ 45.50 2777 6 Sergey Karjakin (Russia)2720 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 7 44.00 2748 7 
Vasyl Ivanchuk (Ukraine)2749 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 7 42.50 2746 8 
Peter Leko (Hungary)2739 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 6½ 40.75 2718 9 
Leinier Domínguez (Cuba)2712 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 6½ 40.25 2720 10 
Fabiano Caruana (Italy)2675 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 0 5½ 2666 11 
Nigel Short (England)2696 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 5 33.25 2634 12 
Loek van Wely (Netherlands)2641 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 1 0 5 29.25 2638 13 Sergei Tiviakov (Netherlands)2662 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 1 4½ 29.25 2614 14 Jan Smeets (Netherlands)2657 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 4½ 27.25 2614
72nd Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group B, 16–31 January 2010, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. XVI (2629)[7] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total SB TPR 1 GM Anish Giri (Netherlands)2588 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 9 2773 2 
GM Arkadij Naiditsch (Germany)2687 ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 1 1 8½ 2735 3 
GM Ni Hua (China)2657 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 1 ½ ½ 1 1 8 2714 4 GM Erwin l'Ami (Netherlands)2615 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 7½ 46.00 2687 5 
GM Wesley So (Philippines)2656 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 ½ 7½ 45.00 2684 6 GM Pentala Harikrishna (India)2672 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ 6½ 42.25 2626 7 GM Parimarjan Negi (India)2621 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 0 1 6½ 40.75 2630 8 GM David Howell (England)2606 0 ½ 1 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 0 6 38.00 2602 9 
GM Emil Sutovsky (Israel)2657 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 0 ½ 6 37.00 2598 10 
IM Anna Muzychuk (Slovenia)2523 1 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 5½ 35.75 2580 11 
GM Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (Romania)2681 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 5½ 32.75 2568 12 GM Dimitri Reinderman (Netherlands)2573 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 5 33.00 2546 13 
GM Tomi Nybäck (Finland)2643 0 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 1 0 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 5 29.50 2541 14 GM Varuzhan Akobian (United States)2628 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 4½ 2519
72nd Corus Chess Tournament, grandmaster group C, 16–31 January 2010, Wijk aan Zee, Cat. IX (2455)[8] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Total SB TPR 1 GM Li Chao (China)2604 ½ ½ ½ 1 1 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 1 1 10 2655 2 GM Abhijeet Gupta (India)2577 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 0 ½ 1 1 8½ 2556 3 IM Robin van Kampen (Netherlands)2456 ½ 1 0 1 1 ½ 0 1 0 ½ ½ 1 1 8 49.25 2542 4 GM Daniele Vocaturo (Italy)2495 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 8 47.25 2539 5 GM Robin Swinkels (Netherlands)2495 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 7½ 41.50 2509 6 GM Ray Robson (United States)2570 0 0 0 0 1 1 ½ 1 ½ 1 1 ½ 1 7½ 41.50 2503 7 FM Benjamin Bok (Netherlands)2322 0 ½ ½ 1 0 0 1 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 1 7 2494 8 
IM Nils Grandelius (Sweden)2515 1 0 1 0 0 ½ 0 0 1 1 ½ 1 0 6 38.75 2422 9 FM Stefan Kuipers (Netherlands)2340 ½ 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 1 1 ½ 0 1 ½ 6 36.00 2435 10 IM Mariya Muzychuk (Ukraine)2447 0 ½ 1 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 1 ½ 1 1 6 33.50 2427 11 GM Kjetil Aleksander Lie (Norway)2547 0 1 ½ 1 ½ 0 1 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 5½ 2391 12 GM Peng Zhaoqin (Netherlands)2402 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 1 0 ½ 5 2372 13 Sjoerd Plukkel (Netherlands)2279 0 0 0 0 0 ½ ½ 0 0 0 ½ 1 ½ 3 16.50 2258 14 WGM Soumya Swaminathan (India)2323 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 3 15.75 2254
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