Chelsea moved nine points clear at the top of the table by beating Bournemouth to set a club record of 12 straight Premier League wins.
Cesc Fabregas set up Pedro to break the deadlock with a deflected shot that looped into the top corner.
Eden Hazard capped an impressive display by making it 2-0 from the spot after he was brought down by Simon Francis.
Pedro added a third goal deep in injury time when his shot hit Steve Cook and the ball span over the line.
Bournemouth's best chance saw substitute Benik Afobe denied by Thibaut Courtois but the Cherries ended up well beaten.
Manchester City can reduce Chelsea's lead to seven points if they beat Hull later on Boxing Day.
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