Round 13 · 30 Jan 2026
2718 Performance · 2 behind leader
India's reigning world champion, combining lightning calculation with resolute classical play in the sport's highest-pressure moments.
2751 Performance · 1 behind leader
Germany's standard-bearer and fresh super-tournament winner, blending modern opening depth with patient technique and growing endgame confidence.
From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
d7e5MAIA 2200
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Balanced endpoint
f6e5MAIA 2200
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a5b4MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Doubled pawns