Tata Steel Chess - Live!

by ChessBase
1/28/2024 – The 86th edition of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament is taking place on January 13-28 in Wijk aan Zee. Both the Masters and the Challengers 1re 14-player single round-robin events. Ding Liren, the current classical world champion, is the top seed in the Masters, which also features Ju Wenjun, the women’s world champion, in the lineup. | Follow the games live with expert commentary starting at 12.00 CET (6.00 ET, 16.30 IST)

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Round 13

Both the Masters and the Challengers are 14-player single round-robin events. The time control is 100 minutes for 40 moves, followed by 50 minutes for the remainder of the game, with a 30-second increment per move from the start.

In case of a tie for first, blitz games will decide the champion, following the rules set in the tiebreak system created in 2022. The monetary prizes will be shared evenly.



Live games and commentary

Masters

Challengers

ChessBase India webcast

Commentary by Sagar Shah and Amruta Mokal

Official webcast

Commentary by Robert Hess and Daniel Naroditsky

Game analysis by Robert Ris


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