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Decisive round of Candidates Tournament to kick off today


Photo: World Chess


The Candidates Tournament has three contenders for the title ahead of the last round.

After beating Levon Aronian yesterday, Fabiano Caruana took his point tally to 8 and regained the lead.

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Sergey Karjakin are half point behind him.

The games scheduled for today will be decisive. Caruana will play with Alexander Grischuk, Mamedyarov will face Vladimir Kramnik, and Karjakin’s opponent will be Ding Liren.


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