Olympiad · Open · Round 7

Wei Yi and Sindarov draw in Olympiad round 7

September 23, 2026 · Wei Yi ½–½ Sindarov

After 53...Bc5+

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GM Wei Yi (China) and GM Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan) drew in round 7 of the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 (Open), after 53 moves.

It began as the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation.

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White: GM Wei Yi, 2752 · China
Black: GM Javokhir Sindarov, 2778 · Uzbekistan
Result: ½–½ in 53 moves
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation · B46
Event: 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026, Open, Round 7 · Samarkand, Uzbekistan

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