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21 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 13: Gukesh takes the lead, Zhongyi pulls ahead
A massive day for the 17 year old Indian, as his chances to win the Candidates skyrockets, as Zhongy…
19 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 12: Three-ways Tie in Open, Tan Maintains her Lead
Nakamura and Gukesh catch up with Nepomniachtchi in Open, while Tan maintains a safe distance from e…
18 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 11: Nepomniachtchi, Tan Back in Sole Lead
Nepomniachtchi and Tan lead alone once again, while Nakamura's win puts him in shared 2nd with Gukesh
16 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 10: Nakamura and Caruana Bounce Back, Lei in Shared Lead
Nakamura and Caruana bounced back with wins against Abasov and Firouzja, respectively, while Lei bea…
15 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 9: Vidit and Tan Win As Tan Is Back in the Sole Lead
Vidit wins against Nakamura for the second time as the standings at the top of the Open remain uncha…
14 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 8: Gukesh Back in the Co-Lead As Lei Beats Tan
Gukesh defeated Vidit to join Nepomniachtchi in the lead, while Lei's win over Tan opens a three-way…
13 Apr 2024
IM Mahdi Gholami Orimi wins Road to Sharjah 2024
9,000+ players, 37,000+ game of chess, one invitation and $1,100 on the line
12 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 7: Nepomniachtchi, Tan Lead Halfway Through
Gukesh loses to Firouzja, handing over the sole lead to Nepomniachtchi as Tan neutralizes Goryachkin…
11 Apr 2024
Candidates Round 6: Praggnanandhaa Catches Up, All Decisive Games in Women's
Praggnanandhaa and Vidit win in the Open as Goryachkina, Tan, Lei, and Lagno win in the Women's
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