Arjun scores the sole win

The third round is the first time in this edition where three games ended in draws and only one ended decisively, just the inverse of first two rounds.

Arjun Erigaisi defeated Marc` Andria Maurizzi (FRA) to join the three-way lead

Arjun - Maurizzi: 1-0

Arjun Erigaisi (2756) was determined to play for a win against the reigning World Junior champion, Marc` Andria Maurizzi (FRA, 2605). It was evident with his pawn pushes on the kingside.

Position after 22...Nhxf4+?

22...Nhxf4+? did not yield the desired effect 23.exf4 Nxf4+ 24.Kf1 b4 25.Nd1 White managed to defend his king and went on to win the game.

Arjun Erigaisi scored his second win of the tournament

Anton Korobov (UKR) - Vincent Keymer (GER): 0.5-0.5

Peter Svidler - Nodirbek Abdusattorov (UZB): 0.5-0.5

Nils Grandelius (SWE) - Wenjun Ju (CHN): 0.5-0.5

Round 3 in progress

GM Laurent Fressinet (FRA) and GM Stellan Brynell (SWE) are the official commentators
Replay Tepe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2024 Round 3 Live Commentary by GM Laurent Fressinet (FRA) and GM Stellan Brynell (SWE) | Video: Sveriges Schackförbund

Time Control

90 minutes for 40 moves and then 30 minutes for the remaining moves with 30 seconds cumulative increment for each move starting from the first move (Malmö rules-no draws before move 40).

Replay Round 3 games

Round 3 results

Anton Korobov - Vincent Keymer: 0.5-0.5

Arjun Erigaisi - Marc` Andria Maurizzi: 1-0

Peter Svidler - Nodirbek Abdusattorov: 0.5-0.5

Nils Gradelius - Wenjun Ju: 0.5-0.5

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Standings after Round 3

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Round 4 pairings

Vincent Keymer - Wenjun Ju

Nodirbek Abdusattorov - Nils Grandelius

Marc` Andria Maurizzi - Peter Svidler

Anton Korobov - Arjun Erigaisi

Schedule

27th April - 2nd May: 3 p.m. CET, 6:30 p.m. IST, 3rd May: 12 p.m. CET, 3:30 p.m. IST.

Links

Official site

Tournament details