The first round of the A-Open and the Sportland NRW Cup is live! On stage 4 women are playing on the 5 boards today: WGM Dinara Wagner and WGM Jana Schneider in the closed tournament against GM Mihail Saltaev and IM Ruben Köllner. WGM Carmen Voicu-Jagodzinsky on board 2 of the A-Open against GM Alexander Donchenko and WGM Josefine Heinemann on board 3 with Black against GM Michael Adams. In addition, top seeded GM Matthias Blübaum against FM Arkadi Syrov.
