Here is the entire field for the 2024 Tepe Sigeman Chess Tournament: GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Uzbekistan GM Arjun Erigaisi, India GM Wenjun Ju, China GM Nils Grandelius, Sweden GM Vincent Keymer, Germany GM Anton Korobov, Ukraine GM Marc’Andria Maurizzi, France GM Peter Svidler For more information on the players, see …
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Grandelius-Van Foreest Van Foreest played the surprising and very unusual 4…d6 in the Jaenisch gambit. Grandelius chose a solid continuation and the game was soon equal. It ended in a draw by repetition. Keymer-Erigaisi Just as in his game against Svidler, Erigaisi chose a setup with d6, e5 and f5, …
Erigaisi-Mishra Mishra seemed to be well prepared as black in the Jobava London system. He equalized easily, and when the position became completely locked, the game ended in a draw. Svidler-Grandelius Svidler played the unusual 6.Qd3 in the Najdorf Sicilian. The move was not unknown to Grandelius, who deviated from …