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Esports World Cup 2026 | Group Stage | B
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Top 100 players in this event
- GM Hans Moke Niemann ★: No. 1, 4/7
- GM Denis Lazavik ★: No. 2, 4/7
- GM Magnus Carlsen ★: No. 3, 3/4
- GM Hikaru Nakamura ★: No. 4, 3/4
- GM Ian Nepomniachtchi ★: No. 5, 3/7
- GM Alexey Sarana ★: No. 7, 2/5
- GM Andrey Esipenko ★: No. 8, 1/4
Standings
| # | Player | Fed | Rating | Score | Games | Perf | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Hans Moke Niemann ★ | USA | 2725 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 2 | GM Denis Lazavik ★ | BLR | 2621 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 3 | GM Magnus Carlsen ★ | NOR | 2823 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 4 | GM Hikaru Nakamura ★ | USA | 2792 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 5 | GM Ian Nepomniachtchi ★ | RUS | 2719 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | GM Sina Movahed | IRI | 2595 | 3 | 8 | ||
| 7 | GM Alexey Sarana ★ | SRB | 2666 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 8 | GM Andrey Esipenko ★ | RUS | 2680 | 1 | 4 |
Games
| Round | Game | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 02.01 | Magnus Carlsen – Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 |
| 02.01 | Denis Lazavik – Hikaru Nakamura | 0-1 |
| 02.02 | Hans Moke Niemann – Magnus Carlsen | ½-½ |
| 02.02 | Hikaru Nakamura – Denis Lazavik | ½-½ |