Nepo's revenge! #TataSteelChess
It only took two games to get his first victory against Ding Liren since the World Championship (the first one, in the #SuperbetChessClassic, ended in a draw).
https://lichess.org/broadcast/tata-steel-masters-2024/round-10/tbXfK2kI/uduZFfE4
After beating the new World Champion #Ding Liren in #SuperbetChessClassic , Alireza #Firouzja is again the 2nd highest-rated player in the world!
https://lichess.org/broadcast/superbet-chess-classic-romania/round-5/oNIFM0On/4zcFZ5Zm
Nepo's king tried to solve the game in person against Rapport, Ding's second, but then retreated in a threefold repetition! #SuperbetChessClassic
Replay the game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/superbet-chess-classic-romania/round-1/AbANFXsd/xY2CyESP
Do you want to see more top-level chess after the World Championship? The #SuperbetChessClassic Romania tournament starts today! With World Champion Ding Liren, his opponent Ian Nepomniachtchi and other Super GMs such as Alireza Firouzja and Fabiano Caruana participating!
Follow the games live here: https://lichess.org/broadcast/superbet-chess-classic-romania/Mo5rqokT
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