Vladimir Fedoseev VS Fabiano Caruana Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025

Vladimir Fedoseev VS Fabiano Caruana Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025
Round 5
Abdusattorov caught up to Praggnanandhaa in the standings after winning a brilliant game against van Foreest despite getting an inferior position out of the opening.[16] Gukesh won a pawn against Keymer and went on to convert his advantage and score his second win. Fedoseev accurately converted a winning endgame after exploiting a single mistake by Caruana. l'Ami emerged the sole leader in the Challengers with a win over Deshmukh, while Lu suffered her first loss against Bok.
The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 is scheduled to be the 87th edition of the annual chess tournament held in Wijk aan Zee. It will be held from 17 January to 2 February 2025. The field of 14 players in the Masters section is set to include the defending champion Wei Yi, as well as 2024 Challengers winner Leon Luke Mendonca. The Challengers section is set to include 11-year-old Argentine prodigy Faustino Oro.[1]
Organization
The tournament is a fourteen-player, single round-robin tournament, meaning there are 13 rounds with each player facing the others once.[2]
The field of 14 players in the Masters section includes the defending champion Wei Yi and Gukesh Dommaraju, who will play his first international event since becoming the World Chess Champion. Five of the top ten players will play.[3][4] Chess.com labelled the event as the year's "first super-tournament".[2] Tournament director Jeroen van den Berg said that he "selected as many players as possible with a strong mentality and willing to fight for the win".[4]