World champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway, and his American challenger, Fabiano Caruana, remained No. 2 in a month of changes in the world chess ranking top 10, released this week by the FIDE. Dutch top gun Anish Giri and Hikaru Nakamura (USA), rounded out the top 10 with 2776 and 2769, respectively. * * * *There is a certain stamp in the manner Russians play chess. Nc3 e6In the game Rodshtein-Antipov, same tournament, play continued 5...a6 6.

Source: Philippine Star May 05, 2018 15:56 UTC