All eight games were drawn in round two of the 2026 FIDE Candidates Tournament and 2026 FIDE Women’s Candidates. In the open tournament, the standings remain unchanged with GMs Fabiano Caruana, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, and Javokhir Sindaro…
GM Hans Niemann leads the 2026 Super Rapid &एम्प; Blitz Poland after nine rounds of rapid chess, with 18 rounds of blitz to come in the next two days. A win against GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda in round eight, accompanied by two draws, was enough to break…