'So far it's like the good old days, when I had those races with Magnus' - Anish Giri

Fabiano Caruana moves back to a + score with a win over the struggling Nils Grandelius! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/tata-steel-masters-2022/9/1/7

Sergey Karjakin also returns to a + score after winning a rollercoaster game against Praggnanandhaa! https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/tata-steel-masters-2022/9/1/6

Sergey Karjakin took some risks but wins against Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

84th Tata Steel Masters - Round 9

♟| Erigaisi proved once again he is a force by his own in this year's Challengers! Today it was Zhu who could not stop the young grandmaster from India #TataSteelChess

An amazing 8/9 now for Arjun Erigaisi, who leads by 2 points with just 4 rounds of the Challengers to go!

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/tata-steel-challengers-2022/9/1/1

♟| In the meantime Maurizzi is on the brink of his first victory in the Challengers, against Lucas van Foreest!

♟| Bjerre sacked a knight in exchange for two pawns against Ganguly. The Dane has obtained a strong attack in return.

https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/tata-steel-challengers-2022/9/1/4

'This is the biggest tournament I have ever played' - Jonas Buhl Bjerre

Tata Steel Challengers - Round 9