18 January 2020
Daniil Dubov Pursues Leaders of Masters Event at Tata Steel Chess Tournament
Six rounds are played in Wijk aan Zee.
The sixth round of the Tata Steel Tournament was played in Wijk aan Zee on January 17. Daniil Dubov bested Vladislav Artemiev in the Russian derby, Anish Giri defeated Vladislav Kovalev, while the games were So - Duda, Yu Yangyi - Firouzja, Xiong - Vitiugov, Van Foreest - Anand, and Carlsen - Caruana were drawn.
Standings after Round 6:
1-2. Wesley So, Alireza Firouzja - 4
3-5. Jorden Van Foreest, Fabiano Caruana, Daniil Dubov - 3.5
6-11. Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Jefferey Xiong, Vladislav Artemiev, Anish Giri - 3
12. Nikita Vitiugov - 2.5
13. Yu Yangyi - 2
14. Vladislav Kovalev - 1.
Round 7 pairings:
Caruana - Dubov, Anand - Carlsen, Vitugov - Van Foreest, Firouzja - Xiong, Kovalev - Yu Yangyi, Duda - Giri, Artemiev - So.
Pavel Eljanov is leading the Tata Steel Challengers with 4.5 points scored.
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