The traditional Tata Steel Tournament will take place from January 15-31 in Wjik aan Zee, The Netherlands.

The field is impressive, as usual, though some of the top guys won’t be there.

Here is the list:
Magnus Carlsen
Fabiano Caruana
Ding Liren
Anish Giri
Wesley So
Sergey Karjakin
Michael Adams
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Wei Yi
David Navara
Hou Yifan
Loek van Wely

HERE is the video presentation of the event.

This was the time control for Tata 2015.
They have not announced yet which time control will be used in 2016.

Time Control:
Start with 100 minutes
Add 50 minutes after move 40
Add 15 mins after move 60
Add 30 sec. inc. from move one

No Nakamura :(  Wei Yi ftw !!!!!!