11 draws and 5 wins for white. Tomorrow live commentaries continue on Chessdom.com
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Magnus Carlsen – Lenier Dominguez Perez game is the final winner of the votings, it will be the top live game of round 3. Follow it live on Chessdom.com, starting 11:00 CET / 5 EST
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Welcome to the live coverage and frequent updates from the Chess World Cup tiebreaks. From 24 players 12 will have to go home, while the others will continue their attempt to capture the World Cup. Join us live at 10:00 CET for frequent updates and commentary.
Today was an exciting day at the World Cup. For some it brought joy, for others deception. In total day 4 saw 20 draws, 6 wins for black and 6 wins for white. That left us with 20 players advancing to round 3 and 12 tiebreak matches. The only players that won their matches with 2,0/0 were Macieja, Svidler, and Almasi. Tiebreak games tomorrow live at Chessdom!
First game in the mini-match Carlsen-Naiditsch ended in a draw after Carlsen’s multiple attempts to convert the advantage and Naiditsch’s persistent defence. Naiditsch will be white in the return game, but we should keep in mind that Carlsen already beat him twice with black. Is this going to be another Exchange Ruy Lopez? We’re about to find out soon.
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