The first day of the 1/16 global championship chess.com has ended

The first three 1/16 matches took place. The participants play a match of four games with 15+2 control, in case of a draw, the opponents play armageddon. The prize fund is $1,000,000.

Match results:

Fabiano Caruana – Jose Martinez 2.5 – 1.5

Dmitry Andreikin – Gata Kamsky 3 – 2 (according to the results of Armageddon)

Samuel Sevian – Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 3 -2 (according to the results of Armageddon)