Yes, four wins with black and only one with white.Matt Mackenzie wrote: ↑Sun Jan 29, 2023 5:40 pmHis (ultimately decisive) loss to Giri notwithstanding, Carlsen was generally rather more impressive with the Black pieces in this tournament.
Wijk aan Zee Tata Steel 13 to 29 January 2023
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LawrenceCooper
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Only a 50-50 score with White is certainly not his usual performance.
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Maghsoodloo had a good tournament, especially as he was a late replacement with little time to prepare
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Re: Wijk aan Zee Tata Steel 13 to 29 January 2023
Donchenko is going to return to the Masters, and at the closing do, Carlsen pointed out that even with his rather poor start, he did still make the podium. He was 2nd-3rd=