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The 85th Tata Steel tournament took place at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands from January 14 to 29, 2023.
Giri won the Masters with 8.5/13 before Abdusattorov 8, Carlsen 8, So 7.5, Caruana 7, Maghsoodloo 7, Aronian 6.5, Rapport 6.5, Praggnanandhaa 6, Van Foreest 6, Ding 5.5, Gukesh 5.5, Keymer 5, Erigaisi 4.
There were 60 draws, 17 white wins, and 14 black wins
51 games had 0 error, 29 had 1, 9 had 2, 2 had 3.
The shortest game had 21 moves, the longest 106, average 47, standard deviation 17.
The earliest novelty occured on move 6, the latest on move 31, average 13, standard deviation 4.
41 games opened 1 d4, 40 1 e4, 10 1 c4 or 1 Nf3 without transposing to 1 d4.
Most played openings were 8 D38 Ragozin, 6 C54 Giuoco Piano, 3 C67 Berlin, 3 C42 Petrov.
Games ended with at least 2 men, at most 23, average 13, standard deviation 5.
35 games reached an endgame with 1 piece each: 18 RR, 4 BN, 4 BB, 3 PP, 3 QQ, 1 NN, 1 RB, 1 RN.