Top seed and World Chess champion Magnus Carlsen won the Shamkir Chess 2015 (in memory of Vugar Gashimov) with 7 out of 9 points! The world champion defeated Rauf Mamedov in the last round.
India’s Vishy Anand held Fabiano Caruana to a draw and finished clear 2nd with 6/9 points. Anand had a very good tournament and was the only other player to remain undefeated! (apart from Carlsen)
Points after final round 9:
Carlsen 7
Anand 6
Wesley, Caruana 5
Mamedyarov, Kramnik 4
Adams, Mamedov, Giri, Vachier-Lagrave 3.5