The FIDE World Championship cycle culminates in the Candidates Tournaments, the ultimate qualifying stage. This prestigious event features eight of the globe’s strongest chess grandmasters, battling it out in a double round-robin format across fourteen intense rounds of classical chess.
In Thursday’s tenth round, current sole leader Javokhir Sindarov will play with the white pieces against Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu. This highly anticipated match is crucial as players vie for a chance to challenge the reigning World Champion.
