The Julius Baer Generation Cup is the 7th event of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour and takes place from 18-25 September on chess24.com. The event will feature 16 world-class players spanning the age spectrum: Magnus Carlsen, Hans Niemann, Boris Gelfand, Vassily Ivanchuk, Christopher Yoo, Praggnanandhaa, Vincent Keymer, Arjun Erigaisi, Anish Giri, Levon Aronian, Liem Le, Radoslaw Wojtaszek, David Navara, Ivan Saric and Adhiban Baskaran.
After the first day and four played rounds, Magnus Carlsen is the sole leader of the event with Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, Hans Niemann and Vassily Ivanchuk following him. Day 1 recap
Day 2 starts with the fifth round which brings eight interesting encounters. Among them is certainly the game between two 19-year-old prodigies: Arjun Erigaisi and Hans Niemann. Julius Baer Generation Cup Pairings & Schedule / Julius Baer Generation Cup – LIVE games
Magnus Carlsen vs Hans Niemann Julius Baer Generation Cup R6 LIVE / Day 2 live video coverage
Arjun Erigaisi vs Hans Niemann, Julius Baer Generation Cup R6 live:
