The last few rounds will have all to play for as we now have a three-way tie for first at the Reykjavik Open after the 7th round. Abhijeet Gupta and Maxime Lagarde were tied before the round but played each other and drew their game. Lukasz Turlej, FIDE secretary general made the ceremonial first move on the top board.
Lagarde og Gupta takast í hendur.
Mustafa Yilmaz use his chance to catch up by winning on board 3.
Yilmaz er kominn í efsta sætið með Gupta og Lagarde
In the 8th round, Yilmaz will have white against Lagarde. Gupta will play Grandelius and Ivanchuk faces Maze in the other top clashes.
The eight round starts at 15:00 tomorrow.
Key links:
- Tournament on chess-results
- Photoalbum (Þorsteinn Magnússon)
- Photoalbum (Hallfríður Sigurðardóttir)
- Broadcast on Chess.com
- Broadcast on Chess24
- Broadcast on: lichess
- Streamers/influencers streaming their games:
- https://www.twitch.tv/annacramling
- https://www.twitch.tv/botezlive
- https://www.twitch.tv/gingergm
- https://www.twitch.tv/thebelenkaya
