Against Dominguez Perez in a Giuoco Piano, Niemann boldly announces his attacking intentions in a relatively placid position and then sees things through to victory.
Bobby Fischer's 'prize' once again goes unclaimed at U.S. national chess title fight
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GM Hans Moke Niemann, whose cheating controversy and clash with ex-world champ Magnus Carlsen, Chess.com and other detractors has been resolved (for now), is back to, as he says, “letting the chess speak for itself.” He has played some of the most aggressive chess of the event so far and, despite a loss to GM Sam Shankland in Round 3, is in a three-way tied for second at 21/2-1½,
Strong fields, tight battles as U.S. national chess tourneys kick off
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