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7.3 Tie Break for Overall Winner

With the objective of determining qualifiers to play in the Candidates Tournament, and in the case that two or more players have equal cumulative points at the top, the following criteria will be utilized to decide the overall Series winner and other overall placings by taking into account all three tournaments:

a.) No. of actual game result points scored in the three tournaments;
b.) Number of games played with black in the three tournaments;
c.) Number of wins in all three tournaments;
d.) Number.of wins with black in all three tournaments;
e.) Drawing of lots

Final standings

1 9 Grischuk Alexander RUS 2742 5.5 1.5 2.0 0.0
2 1 Vachier-Lagrave Maxime FRA 2796 5.5 1.0 2.0 1.0
3 4 Mamedyarov Shakhriyar AZE 2766 5.5 0.5 3.0 0.0
4 5 Ding Liren CHN 2760 5.0 0.0 2.0 1.0
5 7 Adams Michael ENG 2751 5.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
6 12 Jakovenko Dmitry RUS 2709 5.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
7 3 Nakamura Hikaru USA 2785 5.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
8 8 Nepomniachtchi Ian RUS 2749 5.0 0.0 1.0 0.0
9 14 Rapport Richard HUN 2692 4.5 0.0 2.0 1.0
10 6 Eljanov Pavel UKR 2759 4.5 0.0 2.0 1.0
11 10 Li Chao B CHN 2720 4.5 0.0 2.0 0.0
12 13 Vallejo Pons Francisco ESP 2709 4.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
13 2 Aronian Levon ARM 2785 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
14 17 Hou Yifan CHN 2651 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
15 16 Salem A.R. Saleh UAE 2656 3.5 1.0 1.0 0.0
16 18 Hammer Jon Ludvig NOR 2628 3.5 1.0 0.0 0.0
17 11 Tomashevsky Evgeny RUS 2711 3.5 1.0 0.0 0.0
18 15 Riazantsev Alexander RUS 2671 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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