Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 Paris Quarter-Finals Updated live: with a place in the semi-finals on the line, Arjun Erigaissi will wear the hopes of India while he will face Hikaru Nakamura in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Paris Quarter-Finals on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Magnus Carlsen faces Nodirbek Abdusattorov, and D Gukesh, as well as Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi, appear in classification matches after the first outings.
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Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Paris Live Updates: With the challenges that rise in the Parisian leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 and a place in the semi-final to be won, the great master of Indian chess Arjun Erigaisi will not only carry his personal ambitions, but also the hopes of India on his shoulders when he faces Hikaru Nakamura in the quarter-finals on Wednesday. Magnus Carlsen faces Nodirbek Abdusattorov while the world champion of Gukesh will participate in classification matches to decide 9 to 12 positions. In addition to Gukesh, the R Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi of India also made the first outings of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Paris Leg on Tuesday.
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 Paris Quarter-Finals updated live, results of the match
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025 Paris Quarter-Finals Updated live: Follow the latest games, results, news and update of the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025.
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Paris Live Updates: After a disappointing phase of the round for India in the Paris leg of the freestyle chess Grand Slam Tour 2025, the great master Arjun Erigaisi will seek to keep the flag of the country at the top while the quarter -finals begin on Wednesday April 9.
Erigaisi has shown gloss over the event, adapting well to unconventional and creative freestyle format. His sharpness tactical and pressure under pressure have been the key to his progression so far and he will have to start his game a while he will face the world n ° 2 Hikaru Nakamura in the quarterfinals.
Erigaisi carries the hopes of India in Paris
Erigaisi was the only Indian GM to progress in the quarter -final of the Paris Freestyle chess tour while the world champion of Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi were eliminated on Tuesday. Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Gujrathi will also be in action on Wednesday, but they will be in competition in the 9-12 classification sleeves.
GUKESH’s early release was a hard blow for India, because the world No. 3 has managed to score only 3.5 points in 11 games. His first victory in the Freestyle chess tour came against Erigaisi on Monday, but he failed to advance the momentum.
Still in the quarter-final, the Tour-Topper Ian Nepomniachtchi will face the winner of the Weissenhaus leg, Keymer Vincent, Magnus Carlsen will face Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave against Fabiano Caruana.
The quarterfinals will be played on two games.
