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title: USA vs UZBEKISTAN DAY 1
description: The american national team of the last olimpiad are facing the top 5 of Uzbekistan all young players and the winners of the 2022 olimpiad. 1 day of rapid games with 4 matches and a second day of blitz in Miami. Here i going to analyze what happened in the rapids
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## Match 1 USA 2.5-1.5 UZBEKISTAN

**WESLEY SO WAS DECISIVE**
https://lichess.org/study/OidqFFmZ/MPaDWeAr#2
The other 3 games ended in a draw so this victory of Wesley against the lowest rated player of the opponent team was the key to win the match
![2099811.324eea44.630x354o.927555c68e83@2x.jpg](https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=0&op=resize&path=O4usV5mTgdMK.jpg&w=800&sig=ab2b2732ee7418ce081a831122fa6f69c5a371d7)

## Match 2 UZBEKISTAN 2-2 USA

**ATTACKING MASTERPIECE OF SINDAGOAT**
Wesley won again his game but the best one was between Sindarov and Hikaru
https://lichess.org/study/OidqFFmZ/ebOTCXCs#2

## Match 3 USA 2.5-1.5 UZBEKISTAN

**ARONIAN WAS THE KEY**
https://lichess.org/study/OidqFFmZ/x3zvYaFm#2
With 2 wins and a draw Levon Aronian was the best player of the American team and with the victory in the match the secured the leadership at least for the first day
![phpk19qit7duh4t0rp5xIG.jpg](https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=0&op=resize&path=1JsCE3O-K1Yf.jpg&w=800&sig=d1e593a1825d25ad187bd11915dd85008d256dae)

## Match 4 UZBEKISTAN 2.5-1.5 USA

**3 BLACK WINS**
https://lichess.org/study/OidqFFmZ/NcbF4Ge1#2
Another close match with just 1 draw between Madaminov and Fabi but this time the asians taked the victory with a great italian of Sindarov
![php2o4so8r5515a1W6HrMV.jpg](https://image.lichess1.org/display?fmt=webp&h=0&op=resize&path=BJQpMI3vjK0a.jpg&w=800&sig=527c0eeac397d49ee0dd7c0ae73c0f143bcc6591)
Team USA is leading with 1 match of advantaje and tomorrow we are going to have 8 more blitz matches so lets see if Uzbekistan can turn the tables, bye bye.