Erigaisi Eliminates Aronian. Yakubboev and Wei advance to Quarter Finals.
The last chance to qualify for the candidate’s tournament have start with the mayority of the elite playing. Each day i going to show us the best games of the round with my analysis.Battle Between Favourites. Aronian vs Erigaisi.
Maybe the best 2 players of the 16 remaining faced each other in the round 5 so only 1 can advance.
After a draw with black by Aronian the match looks god for him but a great prep followed by an active play and a final blunder by Aronian gives Arjun the ticket to the next round. YT Analysis
Amazing Opposite Castles Game. Yakubboev vs Sargissian
Nobody is talking about Yakubboev but he is advancing round without need the tiebreaks and he is in the quarterfinals after a great game where he chased a very sharp opening but thanks to a perfect play finally Gabriel fails to still finding the best defensive moves and Nordirbek advanced to the quarter finals. Opposite Castles Attack
Wei Yi vs Samuel Sevian
This game was not the most interesting of the world cause Sevian blundered a pawn in the opening and the rest was so difficult for him, but i going to give us the game with out analysis if you want to watch it how Sevian was eliminated after doing a great tournament.

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