19-year-old Hans Niemann yesterday AGAIN defeated the World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen, in the 6th round of the Julius Baer Generation Cup, as Magnus Carlsen resigned his game in the second move. Carlsen went offline as soon as he resigned, but he has not withdrawn from the tournament. See the timetable of happenings related to Niemann – Carlsen case at the bottom of the page
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The Julius Baer Generation Cup continues today with the next four rounds, and there are seven rounds left to be played before the announcement of the qualifiers for the Knockout phase of the tournament. The 9th round will be first on today’s schedule, starting at 18:00 CEST, and brings the following encounters:
GM Christopher Yoo – GM Anish Giri
GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek – GM Boris Gelfand
GM Vincent Keymer – GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda
GM Arjun Erigaisi – GM Vassily Ivanchuk
GM Magnus Carlsen – GM Ivan Saric
GM Basakaran Adhiban – GM Praggnanandhaa
GM Le Quang Liem – GM Levon Aronian
GM David Navara – GM Hans Niemann
Pairings of all rounds of the Preliminary stage & Schedule can be found here / Julius Baer Generation Cup LIVE games
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The timetable of happenings related to Niemann – Carlsen case:
