The 20th will be the first rest day of the 14th round of the double cycle. In the 4th round of the 21th round, Ding Li will face Jili, Wang Hao against Alexei Yanko, karuana against nipponac, vachel to grisek.
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, March 20 (reporter Zheng Zhi, Lu Yuchen) according to the China Chess Association, the third round of the 2020 World Chess Championship candidate competition was held in Yekaterinburg, Russia on the 19th local time, in the dialogue with American famous general Caruana, Ding Li’s opponent also let himself get out of the haze of losing streak. Wang Hao drew the host player Griseuk in another match.
The match between Ding Li and Caruana has become the focus of this round. The winner of the candidate competition will challenge the chess king and Carlson, who is now ranked first in the grade score, this game is a direct dialogue between karuana, who ranks second, and Ding Li, who ranks third. Whether the latter can get out of the rare dilemma of two consecutive defeats after the start of this competition has also attracted much attention.
The two went to war in Slavic defense. Caruana walked very fast in the match. In the ninth round, he walked out of the new change of abandoning troops. After a few rounds, he abandoned troops again, obviously, I have made full preparations for this match. Ding Liren spent a lot of time on thinking and calculation. Facing the opponent’s offensive, he calmly dealt with it. Caruana, who failed to return, recognized the negative in the 59th round.
The former world chess team and the international chess league treasurer Zhuge said: “In the ninth round, Caruana stood up and left his seat after abandoning the soldiers. His new move is actually very powerful. Ding Liren immediately realized that the other party was prepared.”
“This victory is crucial to Ding Li’s people. Now although he lost a game, he got a chance to get out again.” Zhuge said.
This game is also the only one that won or lost on that day. Contrary to the situation of the previous day, Wang Hao has always been a little inferior in the face of grisek’s match, however, griseker, who was longer than kuaiqi, entered a time-tight situation in the game, and the two finally split equally. The match between Dutch chess player Jili and French chess player Vachel and the Russian derby between Alexeyenko and nipponac also ended with the match.
After the three rounds, Wang Hao, niebomniac and Vasel accumulated 2 points, karuana and grishick scored 1.5 points, Ding Li, Alexei Yanko and Gili scored 1 point.
The 20th will be the first rest day of the 14th round of the double cycle. In the 4th round of the 21th round, Ding Li will face Jili, Wang Hao against Alexei Yanko, caruana to nepomniac, Vasel to grisek.