Round 4 · 21 Jan 2026
2701 Performance · 0.5 behind leader
An Indian grandmaster with creative, uncompromising style — willing to stir complications when the position calls for chaos.
2753 Performance
A young American grandmaster with fearless initiative, sharp opening research, and the competitive nerve to punch above his rating in elite fields.
Lifetime FIDE classical score unavailable (missing FIDE ID or cache not warmed).
From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
b1a3MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Playable moves worth considering here.
b1c3MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
Complex tradeoff
Black gets the main benefit, but black creates more concrete threats.