Round 12 · 8 May 2026
2754 Performance · 1.5 behind leader
A principled calculator with world-championship match experience, known for deep opening preparation and clean technical pressure.
2738 Performance · 2 behind leader
France's longtime super-GM and former world #2, famous for deep Sicilians, volcanic complications, and punishing preparation.
Round 1: 1-0 · Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation. Read the annotated game →
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From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
c8e6MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Loses the b on d6
g6e5MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Allows White's Qxe5
Allows concrete threats
Playable moves worth considering here.
c8d7MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Allows concrete threats