Round 12 · 8 May 2026
2730 Performance · 2 behind leader
A battle-hardened grandmaster with direct attacking instincts and years of experience at the world's sharpest team and individual events.
2695 Performance · 3 behind leader
India's reigning world champion, combining lightning calculation with resolute classical play in the sport's highest-pressure moments.
Round 8: 1/2-1/2 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation. Read the annotated game →
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From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
c8a8MAIA 2200
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Attack with a tradeoff
Black gets the main benefit, but black leaves more threats behind.
b5b1MAIA 2200
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Playable moves worth considering here.
c8c3MAIA 2200
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Loses material