Round 2 · 19 Jan 2026
2525 Performance · 1 behind leader
A battle-hardened grandmaster with direct attacking instincts and years of experience at the world's sharpest team and individual events.
2960 Performance
Germany's standard-bearer and fresh super-tournament winner, blending modern opening depth with patient technique and growing endgame confidence.
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.
d7d5MAIA 2200
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b7b6MAIA 2200
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f6e4MAIA 2200
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