The American Cup 2023 | : Day 6

Live from the World Chess Hall of Fame, two double-elimination tournaments feature the best overall chess players and the best women players living in the United States! Today features Game 2 of the classical final champions bracket matches, plus playoffs if necessary. Also, see an elimination rapid match in each event! Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Cristian Chirila, & IM Jovanka Houska for the move-by-move. ROUND 3 | GAME 2 (G/90 30) Wesley So vs. Hikaru Nakamura (0.5 all) * if a match is tied 1-1, two-game (G/10 5) playoff. If then tied 2-2, two-game (G/3 2) playoff. If then tied 3-3, Armageddon (5v4 min). ELIMINATION MATCH | BEST-OF-2 (G/25 10) Levon Aronian vs. Leinier Dominguez * if a match is tied 1-1, two-game (G/10 5) playoff. If then tied 2-2, two-game (G/3 2) playoff. If then tied 3-3, Armageddon (5v4 min). ROUND 3 | GAME 2 (G/90 30) Alice Lee vs. Irina Krush (0.5 all) * if a match is tied 1-1, two-game (G/10 5) playoff. If then tied 2-2, two-game (G/3 2) playoff. If then tied 3-3, Armageddon (5v4 min). ELIMINATION MATCH | BEST-OF-2 (G/25 10) Begim Tokhirjonova vs. Nazi Paikidze * if a match is tied 1-1, two-game (G/10 5) playoff. If then tied 2-2, two-game (G/3 2) playoff. If then tied 3-3, Armageddon (5v4 min).