Round 5 · 28 May 2026
2986 Performance · 4 behind leader
Germany's standard-bearer and fresh super-tournament winner, blending modern opening depth with patient technique and growing endgame confidence.
3034 Performance · 3.5 behind leader
A U.S. legend and endgame specialist, valued for immaculate technique, calm defense, and elite practical steadiness under sustained pressure.
From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
f3h4MAIA 2200
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c1e3MAIA 2200
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d1b3MAIA 2200
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Loses piece activity
d1c2MAIA 2200
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