16 March 2018
All Round 5 Games Drawn at Candidates Tournament
Caruana leads, Kramnik and Mamedyarov are after him.
Photo by Vladimir Barsky
On March 15, the fifth round of the FIDE Candidates Tournament was played in Berlin. The games Aronian – Grischuk, Caruana – Karjakin, So – Kramnik, and Ding Liren – Mamedyarov were drawn.
Standings after round 5:
1. Fabiano Caruana – 3.5
2-3. Vladimir Kramnik, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov – 3
4-6. Levon Aronian, Alexander Grischuk, Ding Liren – 2.5
7-8. Sergey Karjakin, Wesley So – 1.5.
Round 6 pairings:
Caruana – Grischuk, So - Aronian, Ding Liren – Karjakin, Mamedyarov - Kramnik.
Tournament page
Official website