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KontraJako narrowly wins TA Arena ahead of mutdpro, MatthewG-p4p

KontraJako narrowly wins TA Arena ahead of mutdpro, MatthewG-p4p

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The anonymous Grandmaster “Kontrajako” edged out mutdpro (GM Minh Le Tuan) in last Saturday’s Titled Arena with MatthewG-p4p (IM Matvey Galchenko) coming in third (an auspicious result for the young Russian International Master). The top two places were decided in the final minute when kontraJako prevailed against MahammadMuradli2003 whilst mutdpro lost to fourth-place finisher Zhigalko_Sergei. …

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Candidates Day Eight: Nepomniachtchi Sneaks Further Ahead

Candidates Day Eight: Nepomniachtchi Sneaks Further Ahead

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The Eighth round of the 2022 Candidates Tournament is over with Ian Nepomniatchi pushing his lead to a full point over Fabiano Caruana, who stumbled today against his countryman Hikaru Nakamura. Daily, Lichess is providing a broadcast of the games played in real-time. We also have a selection of annotated games by GM Nijat Abasov/GM …

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Candidates Day Six: Nepomniachtchi and Caruana push ahead

Candidates Day Six: Nepomniachtchi and Caruana push ahead

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The sixth round of the Candidates Tournament in Madrid has concluded with two wins and two draws – including a missed opportunity. This leaves, almost halfway through the tournament,  Nepomniachtchi sole leader with 4.5/6 closely followed by Caruana with 4/6; Nakamura and Rapport have 3/6 each, Ding, Radjabov and Duda 2.5/6  while Firoujza is last …

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