Round 9 · 7 May 2026
2700 Performance · 2.5 behind leader
A young Uzbek grandmaster with sharp opening confidence and a direct, resourceful approach to dynamic positions.
2650 Performance · 3.5 behind leader
France's attacking spearhead and former world #2, known for razor-sharp preparation and uncompromising initiative in complex positions.
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From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
b1c3MAIA 2200
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d2d4MAIA 2200
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e2e4MAIA 2200
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