canidates 2026

Round:

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#		White Pieces	Rating	Pts	Round 8		Black Pieces	Rating	Pts	#
1.	FM	Adhiraaj Sejwal (2491)	2491	5.0	½ : ½	GM	Caruana, Fabiano (2813)	2813	3.0	1.
2.	GM	Esipenko, Andrey (2719)	2719	2.0	0 : 1	GM	Erigaisi Arjun (2799)	2799	4.0	2.
3.	GM	Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi (2749)	2749	3.0	1 : 0	GM	Nakamura, Hikaru (2791)	2791	3.0	3.
4.	GM	Ding, Liren (2759)	2759	3.0	½ : ½	GM	Nepomniachtchi, Ian (2781)	2781	5.0	4.