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Candidates: Gukesh Wins To Take Sole Lead After Rd-13, Nepomniachtchi Draws With Nakamura

By IANS News April 21, 2024 • 14:20 PM View: 1060

Alireza Firouzja: India's 17-year-old chess prodigy D Gukesh defeated Alireza Firouzja in Round 13 of the Candidates 2024 to take the sole lead with one round to go.

Two-time Candidates winner Ian Nepomniachtchi, World No 2 Fabiano Caruana and World No 3 Hikaru Nakamura are trailing the Indian by half a point.

In the last round, which would be one of the most exciting final rounds of the Candidates ever, Gukesh will face Nakamura while Caruana will take on Nepomniachtchi.

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