2023 Superbet Chess Classic: Day 2 Recap
Day 2 of the Superbet Chess Classic saw Ian Nepomniachtchi and Richard Rapport join Wesley So in the lead, with Nepomniachtchi defeating Deac with Black while Rapport ground down Duda in an opposite-coloured bishop endgame. DING – CARUANA | ½-½, 21 moves Facing Ding’s Catalan, Caruana opted for a tricky line starting with 8…Nc6. It […]
2023 Superbet Chess Classic: Day 1 Recap
The 2023 Grand Chess Tour kicked off on May 07 with Round 1 of the Superbet Chess Classic Romania, a 10-player elite round-robin taking place in Bucharest, Romania, featuring newly crowned World Champion Ding Liren as well as challenger Ian Nepomniactchi. After the first round of action, Wesley So jumped into the sole lead as he […]