Tata Steel: Carlsen, Crandelius and Giri lead after Round 1
The 83rd Tata Steel Chess tournament got underway today in Wijk-aan-Zee. Unlike previous years, the 2021 event is limited to just the Masters group. Despite the withdrawal of Nepomniachtichi, Dubov, and Abdusattorov (replaced by Wojtaczek, Donchenko and Grandelius) the field is a very interesting mix of established and promising players. Round 1 saw three decisive […]