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You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Instead, Ian met 1. I was preparing for various sharp openings that he could play. Even if you play the so-called sharp openings like the Sicilian, if White wants to shut it down, they will surely shut it down.
Interesting that Nepomniachtchi also has played it as White. Qe2 Qe7 6. Nf4 This is the point. White is threatening to win the game immediately after Nf4-d5. In the meantime, the knight opened the road for the d-pawn. In the above-mentioned game, Caruana played a novelty 6…Nc6. It led to entertaining knight dances: 7. Nd5 Nd4! Nxe7 Nxe2 9. Nd5 Nd4 Na3 Ne6 Nf4 Nb6 with equal chances. Bxe2 Bf5. This was one of the most important moments of the game. Magnus spent here almost 20 minutes.
He had a strong move 8. Be3, protecting the d4-pawn and planning to castle queenside. That would lead to a bit unbalanced position. The other option was 8. The match situation explains that. Wesley So had played 8…g5 in this position, Levon Aronian had chosen 8…Bf5. Both games ended peacefully. Nepomniachtchi instead played 8…d5 The pawn structure is now symmetrical. Both players continued developing pieces and overall played quite fast: 9.
Nd2 Nd8 Bxe2 Bd6 With more time to take risks and explore more aggressive approaches, this is promising to be one of the strongest world championship matches in chess history. After becoming World Champion in at the age of 22, he has defended the title three consecutive times — in , and and is now looking for his fifth victory. Ian Nepomniachtchi is the fifth-ranked player in the world, and the best current player from Russia — the heir of a long tradition of great champions.
A distinctive, well-rounded player, he won the Candidates Tournament in Yekaterinburg with a round to spare. With a score against Carlsen in their classical games, he is seen as someone who has realistic chances of snatching the title from the Norwegian and bringing it back to Russia. Go to Store. Read More. Go to news. Georgia wins its first national championship in college football since Hear from Djokovic's family as tennis star wins appeal. Teqball World Championships pave the way for Olympics inclusion.
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