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Svidler wins TePe Sigeman & Co, as Gelfand beats Abhimanyu

5/11/2023 – Peter Svidler became the outright winner of the TePe Sigeman & Co tournament after collecting 4½/7 points. Svidler entered the final round sharing the lead with Abhimanyu Mishra. The 8-time Russian champion had black against top seed Gukesh, while Abhimanyu had white against an out-of-form Boris Gelfand. Svidler managed to hold a draw, while Gelfand won a tricky queen endgame — in a game lasting 125 moves! | Photo: David Llada
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TePe Sigeman & Co, Round 7: Live

5/10/2023 – The TePe Sigeman Tournament in Malmö, Sweden, is an 8-player round-robin, and it is a clash of experienced and young players. After six rounds, Peter Svidler and Abhimanyu Mishra are sharing the lead with 3½ points each. Dommaraju Gukesh and Nils Grandelius stand a half point back. | Follow the games live, with commentary.
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TePe Sigeman: Two leaders, one round to go

5/10/2023 – In the penultimate round of the TePe Sigeman & Co tournament in Malmö, points were split on all four boards, which means Peter Svidler and Abhimanyu Mishra remain at the top of the standings. Wednesday’s round kicks off three hours earlier than usual. Svidler will play black against Dommaraju Gukesh, while Abhimanyu will face Boris Gelfand with the white pieces. | Photo: David Llada
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TePe Sigeman: Van Foreest scores unlikely win

5/9/2023 – Abhimanyu Mishra and Peter Svidler continue to share the lead at the TePe Sigeman & Co tournament in Malmö. With two rounds to go, Dommaraju Gukesh and Nils Grandelius are still trailing the leaders by a half point. In round 5, Jorden van Foreest’s stubbornness paid off, as he scored a win over Arjun Erigaisi after the latter blundered in a long-winded, drawn rook endgame. | Photo: David Llada
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TePe Sigeman: Arjun beats Gukesh, Abhimanyu and Svidler co-leaders

5/8/2023 – Dommaraju Gukesh kicked off the TePe Sigeman & Co tournament with back-to-back wins, but is now sharing second place with Nils Grandelius a half point behind co-leaders Peter Svidler and Abhimanyu Mishra (pictured). Gukesh drew Grandelius in round 3 and was defeated by Arjun Erigaisi in round 4. Svidler and Abhimanyu both collected wins on Saturday, over Arjun and Vincent Keymer respectively. | Photo: David Llada
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TePe Sigeman: Gukesh off to a fiery start

5/5/2023 – With back-to-back wins over Jorden van Foreest and Vincent Keymer, Dommaraju Gukesh grabbed the sole lead at the TePe Sigeman & Co tournament in Malmö. Three players stand a half point back: local hero Nils Grandelius, 8-time Russian champion Peter Svidler and 14-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra. Gukesh will play black in the next two rounds, first against Grandelius and then against Arjun Erigaisi. | Photos: David Llada
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