Round 11 · 31 May 2026
2909 Performance · 5.5 behind leader
The highest-rated player in history, famous for squeezing wins from level positions and making endgames feel inevitable.
3366 Performance
France's attacking spearhead and former world #2, known for razor-sharp preparation and uncompromising initiative in complex positions.
Round 1: 1-0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation. Read the annotated game →
From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
b6c7MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Allows concrete threats
Black gets the main benefit, but white's king faces more checks and king-zone pressure.
b6d4MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Loses piece activity
Black gets the main benefit, but black creates more concrete threats.
f8e7MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.