Författare: Anders Hansen

Pairings round 6, Tuesday, May 9 GM Arjun Erigaisi – GM Mishra Abhimanyu GM Boris Gelfand – GM Gukesh D GM Peter Svidler – GM Nils Grandelius GM Jorden Van Foreest – GM Vincent Keymer

A somewhat calmer day, with three draws. Gelfand-Keymer Keymer chose the Karpov variation in the Nimzo (9…b6). With 12…exd5, he avoided the sharp 12…Bxc3 13.dxe6 Bxf3 14.gxf3 fxe6, where it seems that black equalises with exact play. Instead, Gelfand got a slight initiative, but Keymer defended well, and the game …

Pairings round 5, Monday May 8 GM Jorden Van Foreest – GM Arjun Erigaisi GM Vincent Keymer – GM Peter Svidler GM Nils Grandelius – GM Boris Gelfand GM Gukesh D – GM Mishra Abhimanyu

Pairings round 4, Sunday May 7th GM Arjun Erigaisi – GM Gukesh D GM Mishra Abhimanyu – GM Nils Grandelius GM Boris Gelfand – GM Vincent Keymer GM Peter Svidler – GM Jorden Van Foreest