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- Tournament winners
- Editions 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
- References
Mtel Masters was an annual super-GM chess tournament held between 2005 and 2009 in Sofia, Bulgaria, sponsored and organized by the Bulgarian mobile network operator, M-Tel. The tournament was held as a double round-robin at the five-star Grand Hotel Sofia. Tournament winners1st M-Tel Masters, 12–22 May 2005, Sofia, Bulgaria, Category XX (2747)[1]| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Points | TPR | |
| 1 | {{flagathlete|Veselin Topalov|Bulgaria}} | 2778 | ½ 1 | ½ ½ | 0 1 | ½ 1 | ½ 1 | 6½ | 2850 | | 2 | {{flagathlete|Viswanathan Anand|India}} | 2785 | ½ 0 | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | ½ 1 | ½ 1 | 5½ | 2775 | | 3 | {{flagathlete|Judit Polgár|Hungary}} | 2732 | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | 0 ½ | ½ 1 | 5 | 2749 | | 4 | {{flagathlete|Ruslan Ponomariov|Ukraine}} | 2695 | 1 0 | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | 0 1 | ½ ½ | 5 | 2757 | | 5 | {{flagathlete|Vladimir Kramnik|Russia}} | 2753 | ½ 0 | ½ 0 | 1 ½ | 1 0 | {{CNone}} | 0 ½ | 4 | 2673 | | 6 | {{flagathlete|Michael Adams|England}} | 2737 | ½ 0 | ½ 0 | ½ 0 | ½ ½ | 1 ½ | {{CNone}} | 4 | 2676 | 2006The 2006 tournament took place between 10 May and 21 May and was attended by Veselin Topalov, Viswanathan Anand, Ruslan Ponomariov, Peter Svidler, Étienne Bacrot and Gata Kamsky. Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho played the token initial move of the 2006 tournament, which was officially opened by the President of Bulgaria, Georgi Parvanov. Topalov won the tournament for the second time after a decisive comeback from a somewhat hesitant start. He recorded four consecutive wins in the final rounds to clinch the M-Tel Masters 2006 first place with 6½ points, also defeating his main rival Gata Kamsky in the penultimate round. 2nd M-Tel Masters, 11–21 May 2006, Sofia, Bulgaria, Category XX (2745)[2]| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Points | Wins | TPR | |
| 1 | {{flagathlete|Veselin Topalov|Bulgaria}} | 2804 | 1 1 | 0 1 | ½ 0 | ½ 1 | ½ 1 | 6½ | 2842 | | 2 | {{flagathlete|Gata Kamsky|United States}} | 2671 | 0 0 | {{CNone}} | 1 ½ | 1 ½ | ½ 1 | 1 ½ | 6 | 2831 | | 3 | {{flagathlete|Viswanathan Anand|India}} | 2803 | 1 0 | 0 ½ | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | 1 ½ | 1 ½ | 5½ | 2768 | | 4 | {{flagathlete|Peter Svidler|Russia}} | 2743 | ½ 1 | 0 ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | 1 0 | ½ ½ | 5 | 2744 | | 5 | {{flagathlete|Ruslan Ponomariov|Ukraine}} | 2738 | ½ 0 | ½ 0 | 0 ½ | 0 1 | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | 3½ | 1 | 2635 | | 6 | {{flagathlete|Étienne Bacrot|France}} | 2708 | ½ 0 | 0 ½ | 0 ½ | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | 3½ | 0 | 2641 | 2007M-Tel Masters' 2007 edition was held between 9 May and 20 May and featured Veselin Topalov, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Gata Kamsky, Michael Adams and Krishnan Sasikiran. Topalov won the tournament for a third consecutive time in a dramatic fashion, defeating the then-current leader Sasikiran in the final round. 3rd M-Tel Masters, 10–20 May 2007, Sofia, Bulgaria, Category XIX (2725)[3]| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Points | Wins | H2H|Direct encounter | SB | Moves|The number of moves made in all games | TPR | |
| 1 | {{flagathlete|Veselin Topalov|Bulgaria}} | 2772 | 1 1 | 0 ½ | ½ ½ | 0 1 | ½ ½ | 5½ | 2751 | | 2 | {{flagathlete|Krishnan Sasikiran|India}} | 2690 | 0 0 | {{CNone}} | ½ 1 | 1 0 | ½ ½ | ½ 1 | 5 | 3 | 2732 | | 3 | {{flagathlete|Shakhriyar Mamedyarov|Azerbaijan}} | 2757 | 1 ½ | ½ 0 | {{CNone}} | 1 0 | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25.25 | 2718 | | 4 | {{flagathlete|Gata Kamsky|United States}} | 2705 | ½ ½ | 0 1 | 0 1 | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25.00 | 547|38+46+46+94+43+44+47+60+51+78}} | 2729 | | 5 | {{flagathlete|Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu|Romania}} | 2693 | 1 0 | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | 0 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25.00 | 419|47+46+39+22+27+54+47+53+42+42}} | 2731 | | 6 | {{flagathlete|Michael Adams|England}} | 2734 | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | ½ 0 | ½ ½ | 1 0 | {{CNone}} | 4½ | 2687 | 2008The 2008 M-Tel Masters was held 8–18 May. Vassily Ivanchuk won by a wide margin. Ivanchuk won his first five games, lost no games, and had a positive score against every other player. Veselin Topalov, who had won the tournament the three previous years, was second. 4th M-Tel Masters, 8–18 May 2008, Sofia, Bulgaria, Category XX (2738)[4]| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Points | TPR | |
| 1 | {{flagathlete|Vassily Ivanchuk|Ukraine}} | 2740 | 1 ½ | 1 ½ | 1 1 | 1 ½ | 1 ½ | 8 | 2977 | | 2 | {{flagathlete|Veselin Topalov|Bulgaria}} | 2767 | 0 ½ | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | 1 1 | 1 0 | 1 1 | 6½ | 2841 | | 3 | {{flagathlete|Teimour Radjabov|Azerbaijan}} | 2751 | 0 ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | ½ 1 | ½ 1 | 5½ | 2771 | | 4 | {{flagathlete|Ivan Cheparinov|Bulgaria}} | 2695 | 0 0 | 0 0 | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | 1 1 | ½ ½ | 4 | 2674 | | 5 | {{flagathlete|Bu Xiangzhi|China}} | 2708 | 0 ½ | 0 1 | ½ 0 | 0 0 | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | 3 | 2594 | | 6 | {{flagathlete|Levon Aronian|Armenia}} | 2763 | 0 ½ | 0 0 | ½ 0 | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | 3 | 2583 | 2009The 2009 edition of the tournament took place from 12 to 23 May. Besides regular feature Veselin Topalov, the participating grandmasters were Magnus Carlsen, Vassily Ivanchuk, Alexei Shirov, Wang Yue and Leinier Domínguez. 5th M-Tel Masters, 13–23 May 2009, Sofia, Bulgaria, Category XXI (2755)[5]| Player | Rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Points | Wins | H2H|Direct encounter | TPR | |
| 1 | {{flagathlete|Alexei Shirov|Spain}} | 2745 | 1 ½ | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | 1 1 | 6½ | 2867 | | 2 | {{flagathlete|Magnus Carlsen|Norway}} | 2770 | 0 ½ | {{CNone}} | 1 ½ | ½ 1 | ½ 1 | ½ ½ | 6 | 3 | 1½ | 2824 | | 3 | {{flagathlete|Veselin Topalov|Bulgaria}} | 2812 | ½ ½ | 0 ½ | {{CNone}} | 1 ½ | ½ ½ | 1 1 | 6 | 3 | ½ | 2816 | | 4 | {{flagathlete|Wang Yue|China}} | 2738 | ½ ½ | ½ 0 | 0 ½ | {{CNone}} | ½ ½ | 1 ½ | 4½ | 2723 | | 5 | {{flagathlete|Leinier Domínguez|Cuba}} | 2721 | ½ ½ | ½ 0 | ½ ½ | ½ ½ | {{CNone}} | ½ 0 | 4 | 2690 | | 6 | {{flagathlete|Vassily Ivanchuk|Ukraine}} | 2746 | 0 0 | ½ ½ | 0 0 | 0 ½ | ½ 1 | {{CNone}} | 3 | 2608 | 2010The tournament was cancelled because of the World Chess Championship 2010 match in Sofia. References1. ^{{cite web|url =http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic550.html#2|title =The Week in Chess 550|author =Mark Crowther|publisher =The Week in Chess|date = 23 May 2005}}
2. ^{{cite web|url =http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic602.html#2|title =The Week in Chess 602|author =Mark Crowther|publisher =The Week in Chess|date = 22 May 2006}}
3. ^{{cite web|url =http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic654.html#2|title =The Week in Chess 654|author =Mark Crowther|publisher =The Week in Chess|date = 21 May 2007}}
4. ^{{cite web|url =http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic706.html#2|title =The Week in Chess 706|author =Mark Crowther|publisher =The Week in Chess|date = 19 May 2008}}
5. ^{{cite web|url =http://theweekinchess.com/html/twic759.html#2|title =The Week in Chess 759|author =Mark Crowther|publisher =The Week in Chess|date = 25 May 2009}}
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