Another Russian chess player, Peter Svidler, left the tournament. His match with Nijat Abasov of Azerbaijan ended in a draw in regular time, then he was beaten in the deciding matches in a tie-break.
Note that the tie-break in the World Cup is played in two parts, each player has 25 minutes for the whole game plus 10 seconds for each move.
- Nepomniachtchi tied again with 19-year-old Sarin in Chess World Cup Round of 16
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