The second round of the European Individual Chess Championship 2024 took place today in Petrovac, Montenego and as many as 47 players score perfect 2/2 points for an early co-lead in the event.
Most of the favorites in the second round scored wins, with a few upsets on the top boards. GM David Navara (CZE, 2674) drew with whites against IM Read Samadov (AZE, 2490), GM Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR, 2653) drew against GM Gudmundur Kjartansson (ISL, 2470), GM Max Warmerdam (NED, 2653) couldn’t prevail against IM Rozen Eytan (ISR...