Rapid advance: In a last round drama, the World Champion Magnus Carlsen barely managed to qualify for the FTX Crypto Cup finals. In a nail-biter vs Radjabov, Magnus managed to take a dramatic full point (replay). With a draw he would have been out of the competition.
Besides Carlsen, to the next round advance Caruana, Giri, Nakamura, So, Radjabov, Vachier-Lagrave, and Nepomniachtchi.
FTX Crypto Cup finals
Fabiano Caruana vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
Wesley So – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Hikaru Nakamura – Magnus Carlsen
Teimour Radjabov – Anish Giri
Stay tuned for full day 3 report on Chessdom.com
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