Round 9 · 26 Jan 2026
2686 Performance · 2.5 behind leader
The Czech Republic's leading player, valued for solid classical fundamentals and the calm technique to hold nerve in elite open tournaments.
2764 Performance · 1 behind leader
A Turkish teenage grandmaster with fearless initiative, sharp opening homework, and the youthful nerve to challenge established stars.
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From the crossroads before this move — engine and player perspectives.
Playable moves worth considering here.
g1f3MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
b1c3MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.
d2d4MAIA 2200
The Maia model estimates how often 2200-rated players choose this move from this position.