The Champions Showdown: Chess9LX takes place from 27-30th October, featuring top players from the United States, alongside legendary former World Champion Garry Kasparov.
Fighting for a total prize fund of $150,000, the participants each face off once during nine rounds of rapid Chess 960 (aka Fischer Random Chess).
Round 6 standings:
1 GM Fabiano Caruana 2840 – 5.0
2 GM Hikaru Nakamura 2802 – 4.5
3-4 GM Garry Kasparov 2812 and GM Sam Sevian 2729 – 3.5
5 GM Wesley So 2796 – 3.0
6-7 GM Sam Shankland 2728 and GM Grigoriy Oparin 2702 – 2.5
8-9 GM Levon Aronian 2771 and GM Ray Robson 2740 – 2.0
10 GM Leinier Dominguez 2785 – 1.5
Day 3 of the 2024 Champions Showdown: Chess 9LX continues tomorrow, October 30, at 1:00PM CDT with live commentary from Grandmasters Yasser Seirawan, Maurice Ashley, and International Master Nazi Paikidze.
Watch all the action live at USChessChamps.com.
