Round 1 · 13 May 2026
India's young super-GM, combining deep calculation with fearless classical play and the tactical nerve that makes every armageddon tiebreak feel winnable.
France's attacking spearhead and former world #2, known for razor-sharp preparation and uncompromising initiative in complex positions.
From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
h4g3MAIA 2200
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Loses material
h4h3MAIA 2200
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Playable moves worth considering here.
g5g4MAIA 2200
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e8e6MAIA 2200
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