ChessEver News · July 15, 2026
Christian Gloeckler takes sole Biel Master Open lead after Round 7
A third consecutive win moved the new leader half a point clear of a four-player chasing group with three rounds remaining.
Christian Gloeckler moved into sole first at the Biel Master Open with 6/7 after beating Savitha Shri B in Round 7.
Gloeckler has won three straight games and leads Peter Acs and three other players by half a point. The four-player chasing group is on 5.5/7.
Three rounds remain. Round 8 is scheduled for July 21.
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