Round 2 · 14 May 2026
2650 Performance
A young Uzbek grandmaster with sharp opening confidence and a direct, resourceful approach to dynamic positions.
2759 Performance
India's young super-GM, combining deep calculation with fearless classical play and the tactical nerve that makes every armageddon tiebreak feel winnable.
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From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
f2f3MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Creates concrete threats
d2c2MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Loses the h5 pawn
White gets the main benefit, but white creates more concrete threats.