American Cup 2026
American Cup 2026 – Open | Elimination Round 3 was a classical knockout in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, 8 Mar 2026. Won by Aronian, beating Liang 2½–1½. Last updated .
- Dates
- Place
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Format
- 4-player Elimination
- Time control
- 2 Games 25' + 10" / Tiebreaks 3' + 2" / Armagedoon white 3' black 2'
Matches
- Aronian, LevonGM 27292½–1½Liang, AwonderGM 2714
Classical 1–1 · Tiebreaks 1½–½
The winner is shown in bold once the match is over; in Armageddon a draw counts as a win for Black.
Results
Tiebreak 1 | Game 1