On the last day of the #FIDEGrandPrix group stage, Nakamura joined Aronian in the semifinal lineup while Groups B and D will be decided in tiebreaks tomorrow.
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2022 FIDE Grand Prix Berlin R6: Nakamura Reaches Semifinals On Day Of Nerves
The last round of the group stage of the 2022 FIDE Grand Prix first leg produced high-voltage drama in Berlin with GM Hikaru Nakamura joining GM Levon Aronian for the semifinal lineup after winning Group A and Group C respectively. It was a day of wildly…
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“I’m a new American, I have to prove I can be as good as them, or even better”— GM Levon Aronian
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GM Hikaru Nakamura after a draw with Andrey Esipenko in Round 6 of the FIDE Grand Prix 2022
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Higher Income— Less Emotions | Hikaru Nakamura on his emotional chess past
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"I like to play Hikaru, he is very challenging especially in Rapid and Blitz"— GM Leinier Dominguez
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On the edge... | Andrey Esipenko vs Hikaru Nakamura | FIDE Grand Prix Berlin 2022
Taking some time out to go see the famous historical landmarks of Berlin!
🔗 Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
🔗 Hikaru Nakamura (@GMHikaru)
Wesley So: "I have to go home, which is not ideal, but that’s what chess is: you train so hard & then everything really depends on that crucial few seconds of decision-making that determines what will happen in your tournament"
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/berlin-grand-prix-7-so-knocked-out-as-dominguez-rapport-advance
https://chess24.com/en/read/news/berlin-grand-prix-7-so-knocked-out-as-dominguez-rapport-advance
It's Nakamura-Rapport and Aronian-Dominguez in the FIDE Grand Prix semi-finals after Wojtaszek and So were knocked out in tiebreaks!
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/fide-grand-prix-2022-leg-1-all-groups/8/1/2
https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/fide-grand-prix-2022-leg-1-all-groups/8/1/2
Richard Rapport advances to the semifinals of Berlin #FIDEGrandPrix to face off with Nakamura after winning the tiebreak against Radosław Wojtaszek 1.5-0.5.
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Richard Rapport and Radosław Wojtaszek after the tie-breaks of the FIDE Grand Prix 2022