After Friday’s semi-final matches at Chess.com Global Championship Finals 2022, outcome is still hazy as both ties showcase 2-2 score-line, we examine the latest results, upcoming knockout schedule, standings, prize money, & other details of tournament
Wesley So and Hikaru Nakamura are deadlocked at 2-2 in their Chess.com Global Championship Finals semifinal matchups, while Nihal Sarin and Anish Giri are likewise at 2-2 after Friday’s games because no player was able to take the lead.
Chess.com Global Championship Finals Chess 2022 Results Today, Semi-Final Day 2 Schedule, Date, Time, Bracket, Knockout Standings, Score And Live Stream
No breakaways in the #ChesscomGlobal semifinals first day as both matches remain dead even! A score of 2-2 all around.
Only two can advance to the finals tomorrow. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/UybJJNYk9R
— ChesscomLive (@ChesscomLive) November 4, 2022
2022 Chess.com Global Championship Finals Results Today, Upcoming Schedule, Date, Time, Venue, Draw, & Semi-Final Scores
In their respective semifinal ties at 2022 Chess.com Global Championship on Friday against GMs Hikaru Nakamura and Nihal Sarin, GMs Wesley So and Anish Giri came close to taking the lead but were both held to 2-2 draw thanks to tenacious defending from their rivals. During semi-final tie between Nihal and Anish Giri, there were a few tense moments, particularly game four, which may have been disastrous if the Dutch GM hadn’t capitulated under time constraint. The first three games between Nakamura and So ended in draws, with both players playing well. However, the fourth game was tense, with Nakamura narrowly surviving after ceding the exchange to stave off So’s onslaught.
After first day of semi-final, there is no clear winner with both games dead-locked at 2-2, Hence, matches on Saturday will determine both finalists, who will ultimately compete for the $200,000 prize. On Saturday, games will start from 9:00 PM ET featuring Nihal Sarin vs. Anish Giri and Wesley So vs. Hikaru Nakamura.
Chess.com Global Championship Quarterfinal Results (2nd-3rd November)
Wesley So 4.5-1.5 Dmitry Andreikin
Anish Giri 5-4 Teimour Radjabov
Hikaru Nakamura 5-2 Jan-Krzystof Duda
Samuel Sevian 3.5-4.5 Nihal Sarin
Chess.com Global Championship Semi-Final Latest Score (4th-5th November)
Hikaru Nakamura 2-2 Wesley So
Anish Giri 2-2 Nihal Sarin
2022 Chess.com Global Championship Finals Prize Money
According to a formal announcement, the victor of the 2022 Chess.com Global Championship will receive prize money of $200,000. On Saturday, players will be motivated to secure berth in final since, winner of tournament will bag $200,000 but semi-final losers will only win $50,000.
| Position | No. of Players | Prize Money | Total |
| 1st | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| 2nd | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| 3rd-4th | 2 | $50,000 | $100,000 |
| 5th-8th | 4 | $25,000 | $100,000 |
When And Where to Watch: Live Stream And TV Telecast Coverage
Chess.com Global Championship Finals live coverage is available to viewers worldwide on the website’s official Twitch channel. Additionally, fans can view every live broadcast on YouTube.com/ChesscomLive. On Saturday, fans may watch the climax of Nihal Sarin vs. Anish Giri semi-final live on the aforementioned platforms.
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