Shenzhen Masters
Chinese chess tournament (2017-pres.)
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The Shenzhen Masters is an annual chess tournament held in the Longgang District of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China. In 2021, an online edition was held on Chess.com due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
Winners
| # | Year | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | |
| 2 | 2018 | |
| 3 | 2019 | |
| 4 | 2021 | |
| 5 | 2024 | |
| 6 | 2025 |
Event crosstables
2017
1st Du Te Cup, 23 March – 1 April 2017, Shenzhen, China, Category XXI (2756)[2] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 Points H2H SB TPR 1
Ding Liren (China) 2759 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 6½ 2865 2
Anish Giri (Netherlands)2769 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 5½ 1 26.75 2789 3
Peter Svidler (Russia)2741 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 5½ 1 25.25 2795 4
Yu Yangyi (China)2750 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 4½ 1 22.25 2721 5
Pentala Harikrishna (India)2758 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 4½ 1 20.25 2720 6
Michael Adams (England)2761 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 0 0 3½ 2645
2018
2nd Du Te Cup, 4–13 November 2018, Shenzhen, China, Category XXI (2766)[3] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 Points TPR 1
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France) 2778 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 5½ 2799 2
Anish Giri (Netherlands)2780 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 5½ 2799 3
Ding Liren (China)2816 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ 5½ 2792 4
Yu Yangyi (China)2764 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ 5 2766 5
Nikita Vitiugov (Russia)2709 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ ½ 1 5 2777 6
Radosław Wojtaszek (Poland)2749 ½ ½ ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ 0 3½ 2659
2019
3rd Du Te Cup, 17–26 April 2019, Shenzhen, China, Category XXI (2754)[4] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 Points H2H SB TPR 1
Anish Giri (Netherlands) 2797 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 6½ 2856 2
Pentala Harikrishna (India)2723 0 ½ 1 0 1 0 ½ 1 1 1 6 2832 3
Ding Liren (China)2809 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 5½ 2779 4
Richárd Rapport (Hungary)2726 ½ ½ 0 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 5 2760 5
Dmitry Jakovenko (Russia)2719 ½ 0 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 3½ 1 17.50 2651 6
Yu Yangyi (China)2751 ½ 0 0 0 ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ ½ 3½ 1 17.25 2645
2021
4th Du Te Cup, 20 April–1 May 2021, Online on chess.com[1] Player Rapid score Blitz score Total 1
Yu Yangyi (China)9 3 12 2
Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland)6 5 11 3
Richárd Rapport (Hungary)6 2½ 8½ 4
Wei Yi (China)3 1½ 4½
2024
The 2024 event took place at the Longgang Training Center in Longgang, Shenzhen, China. The prize fund was $90,000. The time control was 90 minutes for the first 40 moves followed by 30 minutes for the rest of the game, with a 30-second increment from move one.
Shenzhen Longgang Chess Masters, 29 February–7 March 2024, Shenzhen, China[5][6][7] Player Rating 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Points 1
Bu Xiangzhi (China)2671 ½ 1 ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 4½ 2
Yu Yangyi (China)2720 ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½ ½ 4½ 3
Arjun Erigaisi (India)2738 0 ½ 1 ½ ½ 1 1 4½ 4
Xu Xiangyu (China)2623 ½ 0 0 1 ½ ½ 1 3½ 5
Daniil Dubov (FIDE)2708 ½ ½ ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 3½ 6
Vladislav Artemiev (FIDE)2711 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½ 0 1 3 7
Anish Giri (Netherlands)2762 0 ½ 0 ½ 0 1 ½ 2½ 8
Ma Qun (China)2651 ½ ½ 0 0 ½ 0 ½ 2
2025
In 2025, the tournament was held in Nanshan district, Shenzhen, China, and used knockout format with rapid time control. Ding Liren won the tournament by defeating Wang Hao in the finals.[8]
| Round 1 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 1½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | 1½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 11 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 3½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (Bye) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | 3½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 1½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Third place | ||||||||||||||||||
| (Bye) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 12 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 0 | 3 | 1½ | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | 3½ | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | 2½ | ||||||||||||||||||