Faustino Oro is guaranteed his final GM norm after…
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Faustino Oro is guaranteed his final GM norm after tomorrow's game against Nepo
Pairings for the last round are in https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr1251111.aspx?lan=1&art=2&rd=9&fed=ARG&flag=30&SNode=S0 , and being paired against Nepo pushes his opponent's ELO average to a point where, even if he loses tomorrow, his performance is above the requirement for the GM norm.
His tournament games here ( chess.com https://www.chess.com/events/sardinia-world-chess-festival-open-a/08/Niedbala_Bartlomiej-Oro_Faustino ) (lichess https://lichess.org/broadcast/sardinia-world-chess-festival-2026--open-a/round-8/o8pRvzHS#players/20000197 )
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Pairings for the last round are in https://s3.chess-results.com/tnr1251111.aspx?lan=1&art=2&rd=9&fed=ARG&flag=30&SNode=S0 , and being paired against Nepo pushes his opponent's ELO average to a point where, even if he loses tomorrow, his performance is above the requirement for the GM norm.
His tournament games here ( chess.com https://www.chess.com/events/sardinia-world-chess-festival-open-a/08/Niedbala_Bartlomiej-Oro_Faustino ) (lichess https://lichess.org/broadcast/sardinia-world-chess-festival-2026--open-a/round-8/o8pRvzHS#players/20000197 )
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