Round 6 · 2 Mar 2026
2656 Performance · 2 behind leader
Grandmaster rated 2689 on the FIDE classical list — a regular in top round-robins and match events.
2801 Performance · 0.5 behind leader
Uzbekistan's world rapid champion and Wijk aan Zee breakthrough winner, blending fearless calculation with patience in long classical fights.
Lifetime FIDE classical score unavailable (missing FIDE ID or cache not warmed).
From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
f3d4MAIA 2200
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Complex tradeoff
White gets the main benefit, but white creates more concrete threats.
h2h3MAIA 2200
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f1b5MAIA 2200
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c1b1MAIA 2200
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Allows Black's Bxc2+
h1g1MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.