Titled Tuesday on July 19 was received by FM Abtin Atakhan and GM Dmitry Andreikin. The latter event led to a four-way tie on first after Andreikin defeated GM Daniel Naroditsky within the closing spherical, and Andreikin’s tiebreaks barely received out over second-place Naroditsky’s.
Andreikin has now received seven Titled Tuesdays since February. The one participant with extra, GM Hikaru Nakamura, was the one participant to complete within the high 5 in each of this week’s occasions.
Early Event
The win for Atakhan, a 17-year-old FIDE Grasp, out of a area of 342 gamers, got here as a shock. The final time a non-GM took Titled Tuesday was November 30 of final 12 months, when Russian NM Valery Sviridov received. However Sviridov’s FIDE rankings are 200-300 factors increased than Atakhan’s.
It was truly a win within the closing spherical over the upcoming winner Andreikin that ended up deciding the event in Atakhan’s favor.
Second-place GM Aram Hakobyan, who lately certified for the Knockout spherical of the Chess.com World Championship, was the one participant to defeat Atakhan on Tuesday. That sport got here all the way in which again in spherical three.
July 19 Titled Tuesday | Early | Ultimate Standings (High 20)
| Quantity | Rk | Fed | Title | Username | Identify | Ranking | Rating | SB |
| 1 | 64 | FM | @atbenina64 | Abtin Atakhan | 2779 | 9.5 | 52.5 | |
| 2 | 12 | GM | @Njal28 | Aram Hakobyan | 2978 | 9 | 63 | |
| 3 | 1 | GM | @Hikaru | Hikaru Nakamura | 3165 | 9 | 58.75 | |
| 4 | 7 | GM | @Jospem | Jose Martinez | 3009 | 9 | 54 | |
| 5 | 23 | GM | @amintabatabaei | Amin Tabatabaei | 2931 | 9 | 52.75 | |
| 6 | 11 | IM | @MITerryble | Renato Terry | 2978 | 8.5 | 56.75 | |
| 7 | 3 | GM | @mishanick | Alexey Sarana | 3038 | 8.5 | 54 | |
| 8 | 2 | GM | @FairChess_on_YouTube | Dmitry Andreikin | 3127 | 8.5 | 52.25 | |
| 9 | 22 | GM | @Nitzan_Steinberg | Nitzan Steinberg | 2903 | 8.5 | 46.75 | |
| 10 | 33 | GM | @TimofeevAr | Artem Timofeev | 2844 | 8.5 | 46.5 | |
| 11 | 84 | FM | @KononenkoD | Dmitry Kononenko | 2690 | 8.5 | 40.25 | |
| 12 | 10 | GM | @OparinGrigoriy | Grigoriy Oparin | 2991 | 8 | 50.5 | |
| 13 | 42 | FM | @Iball95 | Vakhlamov Igor | 2819 | 8 | 50.25 | |
| 14 | 8 | GM | @dropstoneDP | David Paravyan | 2971 | 8 | 48.25 | |
| 15 | 5 | GM | @Oleksandr_Bortnyk | Oleksandr Bortnyk | 3014 | 8 | 48 | |
| 16 | 6 | GM | @Duhless | Daniil Dubov | 2998 | 8 | 46.75 | |
| 17 | 44 | IM | @nikitakhoroshev | Nikita Khoroshev | 2795 | 8 | 46.5 | |
| 18 | 9 | IM | @wonderfultime | Tuan Minh Le | 2982 | 8 | 46.25 | |
| 19 | 74 | IM | @leejunhyeok | Jun Hyeok Lee | 2693 | 7.5 | 45.5 | |
| 20 | 66 | IM | @Legendinunknown | Harshavardhan GB | 2720 | 7.5 | 45 | |
| 25 | 100 | WGM | @Meri-Arabidze | Meri Arabidze | 2647 | 7.5 | 36.75 |
(Full closing standings right here.)
Atakhan claimed $1,000 for the win whereas Hakobyan earned $750 in second place. Nakamura received $300 in third and GM Jose Martinez $150 in fourth place, after every received an occasion final Tuesday. The $100 prizes went to GM Amin Tabatabaei for fifth place and WGM Meri Arabidze for the best rating amongst ladies, 7.5/11.
Late Event
No one utterly differentiated themselves within the late event out of the sphere of 261. Midway by, there have been already no excellent gamers after Nakamura and GM Eric Hansen drew their round-six sport. Hansen took the only lead after defeating Andreikin in spherical seven.
Within the subsequent three rounds, nonetheless, Naroditsky emerged within the lead after defeating Hansen, GM Oleksandr Bortnyk, and Nakamura in succession. Impressively, Naroditsky’s best-played sport of the three got here towards Nakamura.
The streak assured Naroditsky a share of first place coming into the ultimate spherical, which is what occurred after he encountered Andreikin.
Not solely had been 4 gamers now tied on 9 factors, however their tiebreak scores had been all very shut, with solely a half-point separating first and second and fewer than two factors between first and fourth. In the end, nonetheless, it was sufficient for Andreikin to assert the victory within the event.
July 19 Titled Tuesday | Late | Ultimate Standings (High 20)
| Quantity | Rk | Fed | Title | Username | Identify | Ranking | Rating | SB |
| 1 | 2 | GM | @FairChess_on_YouTube | Dmitry Andreikin | 3130 | 9 | 55 | |
| 2 | 3 | GM | @DanielNaroditsky | Daniel Naroditsky | 3156 | 9 | 54.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | GM | @OparinGrigoriy | Grigoriy Oparin | 3016 | 9 | 54 | |
| 4 | 1 | GM | @Hikaru | Hikaru Nakamura | 3165 | 9 | 53.75 | |
| 5 | 22 | GM | @Zhigalko_Sergei | Sergei Zhigalko | 2910 | 8.5 | 60.5 | |
| 6 | 24 | IM | @Bulldog167 | Leon Livaic | 2852 | 8.5 | 52.75 | |
| 7 | 9 | GM | @dropstoneDP | David Paravyan | 2978 | 8.5 | 50.75 | |
| 8 | 13 | GM | @erichansen | Eric Hansen | 2947 | 8 | 56.5 | |
| 9 | 8 | IM | @MITerryble | Renato Terry | 2976 | 8 | 49 | |
| 10 | 6 | GM | @Jospem | Jose Martinez | 2993 | 8 | 46 | |
| 10 | 82 | IM | @atigerman | Nail Bashirli | 2684 | 8 | 46 | |
| 12 | 112 | GM | @gmcorrales | Fidel Corrales Jimenez | 2813 | 8 | 43 | |
| 13 | 42 | FM | @sofaceindisguise | Dmitry Tatarinov | 2741 | 8 | 41.5 | |
| 14 | 36 | IM | @ckgchess | Cem Kaan Gokerkan | 2801 | 8 | 37.5 | |
| 15 | 47 | IM | @Legendinunknown | Harshavardhan GB | 2737 | 7.5 | 39.25 | |
| 16 | 48 | FM | @peonrojo150 | Gonzalo Navarrete | 2701 | 7.5 | 38.75 | |
| 17 | 55 | GM | @GMRafpig | Rafael Leitao | 2689 | 7.5 | 37.25 | |
| 18 | 37 | NM | @Abund | Yuan Qingyu | 2810 | 7.5 | 36 | |
| 19 | 21 | GM | @MrTattaglia | Kozak Adam | 2866 | 7.5 | 32.25 | |
| 20 | 23 | GM | @alexrustemov | Alexander Rustemov | 2824 | 7 | 39 | |
| 48 | 49 | FM | @Roachelley | Rochelle Wu | 2658 | 6 | 25.25 |
(Full closing standings right here.)
Andreikin received $1,000 for the victory whereas Naroditsky settled for $750 for second place. Oparin received $300 in third. Nakamura’s $150 for fourth place gave him $450 on the day. GM Sergei Zhigalko completed fifth for $100 whereas FM Rochelle Wu received the $100 ladies’s prize with 6/11.
