Levy "Gotham Chess" Rozman levels the score against Pia Cramling

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11/1/2024 – Levy Rozman won game 4 of his match against Pia Cramling, levelling the score in the 6-day match. Rozman's victory came in the last classical game of the confrontation, which means the contenders entered Friday's rapid section with a tied score. In the game, Cramling defended tenaciously but lost on time in a drawn rook endgame. | Photo: chess.com

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In Thursday’s fourth classical game between Levy Rozman and Pia Cramling, the Swedish grandmaster began with a 3-point advantage from her earlier victory as Black. Rozman, also playing with Black, launched an aggressive attack, testing Cramling's defensive skills. Despite resilient play, Cramling lost on time in a drawn rook endgame, where she was down a pawn.

The match's rapid section, scheduled for Friday, will see six games at a 15+10 time control. The decisive blitz phase will follow on Saturday, with twelve games played at a 3+2 time control.

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The action continues on Friday 1 November at 15:00 CET.

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