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NIHAL HAD IT… DING STILL HAS IT

September 22, 2026 NHaselton GMHikaru

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Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura analyzes the dramatic sixth round of the Chess Olympiad in this video. He examines a decisive victory by Ding Liren against Vincent Keymer, alongside a costly blunder made by Nihal Sarin in his match against Uzbekistan. Fans of elite international competition and tournament updates will find this breakdown particularly engaging.

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Hikaru breaks down Nihal Sarin’s costly blunder against Uzbekistan and Ding Liren’s statement win over Vincent Keymer in a dramatic sixth round of the Chess Olympiad.
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