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Esports World Cup 2026 | Play-in
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Top 100 players in this event
- GM Andrey Esipenko ★: No. 1, 7½/12
- GM Yi Wei ★: No. 2, 5/6
- GM Parham Maghsoodloo ★: No. 3, 5/10
- GM Vladislav Artemiev ★: No. 4, 4½/9
- GM Alexander Grischuk ★: No. 5, 3/7
- GM Olexandr Bortnyk ★: No. 6, 2/6
- GM Quang Liem Le ★: No. 7, 1½/5
- GM Chithambaram VR. Aravindh ★: No. 8, 1½/5
Standings
| # | Player | Fed | Rating | Score | Games | Perf | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Andrey Esipenko ★ | RUS | 2680 | 7½ | 12 | ||
| 2 | GM Yi Wei ★ | CHN | 2752 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 3 | GM Parham Maghsoodloo ★ | IRI | 2705 | 5 | 10 | ||
| 4 | GM Vladislav Artemiev ★ | RUS | 2653 | 4½ | 9 | ||
| 5 | GM Alexander Grischuk ★ | RUS | 2628 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | GM Olexandr Bortnyk ★ | UKR | 2604 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 7 | GM Quang Liem Le ★ | VIE | 2732 | 1½ | 5 | ||
| 8 | GM Chithambaram VR. Aravindh ★ | IND | 2677 | 1½ | 5 |
Games
| Round | Game | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 02.01 | Vladislav Artemiev – Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 |
| 02.01 | Yi Wei – Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 |
| 02.02 | Alexander Grischuk – Vladislav Artemiev | ½-½ |
| 02.02 | Olexandr Bortnyk – Yi Wei | 0-1 |