What are the conditions for Quang Liem to win the Biel Grandmaster?

Quang Liem led the white army to face Moussard in the penultimate game on July 25, and at times achieved a great advantage, but he could not take advantage and had to accept a draw. Moussard has the lowest Elo in the tournament, but draws all six past standard games. This result made Quang Liem lose the top of the table, because in the same game Vincent Keymer defeated Bassem Amin to take the lead.

Keymer has 31.5 points, 0.5 points more than Quang Liem. In addition to these two players, David Navara also has a chance to win when he is third with 29 points. The number one player in Vietnam will hold the black piece to meet Navara in the final game, taking place from 7pm today, July 26, Hanoi time. And Keymer took the black piece, met Arjun Erigaisi.

Quang Liem will be crowned if he wins Navara, and Keymer does not win Erigaisi. If they draw with Navara, the Vietnamese representative will also defend the championship in case Keymer loses to Erigaisi. If he loses to Navara, Quang Liem will definitely finish the tournament in third place. In standard chess, each game wins 4 points, draws 1.5 points, and loses no points.

According to FIDE statistics, Quang Liem met Navara five standard games before, winning three and drawing two. His victories all come to white pieces, but when he holds black, it's all a draw.

With the same format, Quang Liem as the number one seed won Biel Grandmaster 2022 with 35.5 out of 56 maximum points. This year, he no longer has a chance to repeat the same score, but can still defend the title even as the second seed.

Navara, 38 years old, is the number one Czech player, has a high Elo of 2,751 in May 2015, and was ranked 13th in the world in October 2006. And Keymer is 19 years old, once reached 2,700 Elo in October 2022.