U.S. Chess Championships 2026 · Abierto
U.S. Chess Championships 2026 — Abierto Round 2
Best game of the round
GM Samuel Sevian (2708) vs GM Awonder Liang (2685), 0-1, Zukertort Opening — replay the game
Critical game
GM Fabiano Caruana (2784) vs GM Grigoriy Oparin (2638), 1-0, Queen's Gambit Declined — replay the game
Games
- GM Sam Shankland (2646) – GM Ray Robson (2659) 1/2-1/2 game
- GM Fabiano Caruana (2784) – GM Grigoriy Oparin (2638) 1-0 game
- GM Samuel Sevian (2708) – GM Awonder Liang (2685) 0-1 game
- GM Hans Moke Niemann (2717) – GM Levon Aronian (2725) 1/2-1/2 game
- GM Andy Woodward (2619) – GM Abhimanyu Mishra (2636) 1/2-1/2 game
- GM Wesley So (2770) – GM Jeffery Xiong (2656) 1-0 game
Standings after round 2
- So, Wesley
- Liang, Awonder
- Caruana, Fabiano
- Aronian, Levon
- Robson, Ray
- Xiong, Jeffery
- Mishra, Abhimanyu
- Woodward, Andy
- Niemann, Hans Moke
- Shankland, Sam