10 November 2019

Daniil Dubov Defeats Peter Svidler at FIDE Grand Prix Leg in Hamburg

The Russian will face Jan-Krzysztof Duda in semi-final.


The quarterfinals of the FIDE Grand Prix leg organized by World Chess in Hamburg finished on November 10. A tiebreak between the Russians Daniil Dubov and Peter Svidler was played.  

Both rapid games were quite eventful but nevertheless they ended in a draw. The first "10+10" encounter was won by Daniil Dubov and then he fixed a draw from the position of strength to advance to the semi-final. 




The pairings for the semi-final are as follows:

Vachier-Lagrave - Grischuk

Duda - Dubov

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