Round 9 · 21 May 2026
2764 Performance · 0.5 behind leader
A young Uzbek grandmaster with sharp opening confidence and a direct, resourceful approach to dynamic positions.
2764 Performance · 0.5 behind leader
A U.S. legend and endgame specialist, valued for immaculate technique, calm defense, and elite practical steadiness under sustained pressure.
Lifetime FIDE classical score unavailable (missing FIDE ID or cache not warmed).
From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
c2c3MAIA 2200
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c1f4MAIA 2200
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c2c4MAIA 2200
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Allows concrete threats
e1e8MAIA 2200
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