At the top of the rankings of the Chess Crown Candidates Tournament in Toronto (Canada) are Gukesh, Nakamura and Nepomniachtchi after the twelfth round, on April 18, the results of the round were published on the specialized server of chess results chess-results; .com.
Results of the 12th round matches: Nakamura – Firouzja 1:0, Abasov – Gukesh 0:1, Caruana – Vidit 1:0, Nepomniachtchi – Pragnanandha 0.5:0.5.
With 7.5 points, the classification is headed by Gukesh, Nakamura and Nepomniachtchi. Caruana is half a point behind.
Let us remember that the 2024 FIDE Candidates Tournament will be held in Toronto (Canada) from April 4 to 21 in two rounds with classical time control. The tournament participants are: Fabiano Caruana (USA, FIDE ranking 2803), Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 2789), Alireza Firouzja (France, 2760), Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia, 2758), Rameshbabu Pragnanandha (India , 2747), Dommaraju Gukesh (India, 2743), Santosh Vidit (India, 2727), Nijat Abasov (Azerbaijan, 2632).
Source: Rossa Primavera
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