Candidates – Vidit beats Nakamura, Tan regains the sole lead
Vidit Gujrathi defeated Hikaru Nakamura in the one game that ended decisively in round 9 of the Candidates Tournament. Ian Nepomniachtchi and Gukesh D continue to share the lead, while Praggnanandhaa R is now the only player standing a half point behind. Meanwhile, Tan Zhongyi beat Vaishali R to retake the sole lead in the women’s section. | Replay the games with computer-assisted analysis. Full reports to follow shortly.