The 2016 Sinquefield Cup, part of the Grand Chess Tour, is taking place August 5-16 in Saint Louis, USA. Chessdom.com is going to cover the games with live analysis by the TCEC engines Komodo, Stockfish, and Houdini, as well as Grandmaster commentary in the ChessArena video channel.
The Sinquefield Chess Cup 2016 is a ten player round robin. The participants are Fabiano Caruana, Peter Svidler, Hikaru Nakamura, Anish Giri, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Levon Aronian, Ding Liren, Wesley So, Viswanathan Anand, and Veselin Topalov. The total prize fund is 300 000 USD with 75 000 USD for the winner. Full information about the Sinquefield Cup in the preview article here.
This year’s Sinquefield Cup was rescheduled because of the the Olympiad. Still, it managed to collect top participation, with the exception of Carlsen and Karjakin who are preparing for their match in November.
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2016 Sinquefield Cup Grand Chess Tour by GrandChessTourOfficial
