Round 16 · 8 May 2026
2814 Performance
A young American grandmaster with fearless initiative, sharp opening research, and the competitive nerve to punch above his rating in elite fields.
2714 Performance · 3.5 behind leader
India's reigning world champion, combining lightning calculation with resolute classical play in the sport's highest-pressure moments.
Round 2: 0-1 · Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation. Read the annotated game →
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From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
e1e8MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Complex tradeoff
White gets the main benefit, but white creates more concrete threats.
Playable moves worth considering here.
h5h6MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
e1e3MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.