Shevchenko Leads Carlsen And Abdusattorov After Perfect Start

GM Kirill Shevchenko is the absolute underdog in the 2024 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland, but he scored a perfect 6/6 on day one of the 2024 Grand Chess Tour after pouncing on blunders by GMs Gukesh Dommaraju, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, and Vincent Keymer. GMs Magnus Carlsen and Nodirbek Abdusattorov are second, two points back, after a wild start to the tournament.

Day two starts Thursday, May 9, at 7 a.m. ET / 13:00 CEST / 4:30 p.m. IST.

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