Fabiano Caruana vs Kirill Alekseenko | World Championship Candidates 2020 | Rd 2

Both players sacrificed their pieces to get positional advantage in this world championship candidates 2020 tournament

Variation - Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation

[Event "World Championship Candidates"]
[Site "Yekaterinburg RUS"]
[Date "2020.03.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Fabiano Caruana"]
[Black "Kirill Alekseenko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2842"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[ECO "E20"]
[EventDate "2020.03.15"]
[PlyCount "67"]

The 2020 Candidates Tournament is an 8-player double round-robin that will decide Magnus Carlsen's challenger for the World Championship match that's set to take place in Dubai this November. The 14-round event is being played in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Yekaterinburg, Russia from 17 March to 3 April 2020. The prize fund is €500,000.

The players have 100 minutes for 40 moves, then 50 minutes for the next 20 moves, then 15 minutes to the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move 1. No draw offers are allowed until after move 40. A playoff (beginning with four 25-minute games) is unlikely as head-to-head, no. of wins and Sonneborn-Berger are used first to break a tie for 1st place.
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