Elite chess explained, move by move
Dates
24 Feb — 06 Mar 2026
Location
Prague, CZ
Field
10 players
Format
Round-robin
Time control
Classical
Rounds
9 · 9 played
Decisive
51%
Avg. rating
2710

Round 1 · 25 Feb 2026

Yakubboev — Anton Guijarro

The Matchup

White
Nodirbek YakubboevCredit
1st · 0.0

Nodirbek Yakubboev

Last 5 games
World#38FIDE Standard world ranking from the latest monthly classical rating list before this tournament started. List: 2026-03-01.Elo2691

Grandmaster rated 2689 on the FIDE classical list — a regular in top round-robins and match events.

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1–0White wins
Black
David Anton GuijarroCredit
1st · 0.0

David Anton Guijarro

Last 5 games
World#51FIDE Standard world ranking from the latest monthly classical rating list before this tournament started. List: 2026-03-01.Elo2666

Grandmaster rated 2648 on the FIDE classical list — a regular in top round-robins and match events.

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Head to head

Classical over-the-board (indexed)

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Key Moments

Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line
BlackGuijarro2648
WhiteYakubboev2689
+1
B
M+15W

Classical factors on this position

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Checks, captures, and threats for the side to move

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The Moves

Other lines considered

From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.

Tempting traps

Rg5f5g5
+10.518%

MAIA 2200

PLAYER LIKELIHOOD8% would play this move

The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.

What changed

Attacking
Defending

Immediate impact

Critical reply

Qe7+!Critical

Critical line

After critical line

Allows concrete threats

Black controls e4, e5White king is exposed

Engine & players agree

Playable moves worth considering here.

hxg4h5g4
+6.6767%

MAIA 2200

PLAYER LIKELIHOOD67% would play this move

The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.

What changed

Attacking
Defending
Threatening

Immediate impact