Topalov Leads Kasparov 2.5-1.5 After Eventful Day

Thirteenth World Champion GM Garry Kasparov found it tough to keep the clock and his nerves in control, as GM Veselin Topalov exploited his opportunities to gain a 2.5-1.5 lead at the end of the first day of the 2026 Clutch Chess: The Legends, the…