13 February 2022

Levon Aronian and Hikaru Nakamura Take First Lead in FIDE Grand Prix Leg Semi-final

The return games are ahead.

Photo: World Chess
Photo: World Chess


The semi-final of the first leg of the FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022 started in Berlin on 12 February. Levon Aronian defeated Leinier Dominguez as White, while Hikaru Nakamura beat Richard Rapport also with the white pieces.

The return games will be played today, on 13 February. If the score becomes level, a tie-break will be played on the next day. 

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