Tata Steel Masters Round 9 in the Hague sees 5 decisive games - 9
The ninth round of the Tata Steel Masters moved to the AFAS Theatre in the Hague. Five of the seven games in the Masters were decisive and six of seven in the Challengers. At the end of the round four players share the lead with 5.5/9, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Anish Giri, Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa. Wei Yi, Santosh Vidit and Alireza Firouzja are all on 5/9. Abdusattorov beat Jorden van Foreest pretty convincingly in just 24 moves. Praggnanandhaa beat Ju Wenjun taking on the Two Knights with the sharp Ng5. Читать дальше...