15 March 2018
Fabiano Caruana Becomes the Leader of Candidates Tournament
Round 4 games played in Berlin.
Photo by Vladimir Barsky
On March 14, the fourth round of the FIDE Candidates Tournament was played in Berlin. Fabiano Caruana (USA) defeated Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) with black pieces, Levon Aronian (Armenia) won against Sergey Karjakin (Russia) also with Black, while the games Grischuk (Russia) - Ding Liren (China) and Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan) - So (USA) were drawn.
Standings after round 4:
1. Fabiano Caruana – 3
2-3. Vladimir Kramnik, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov – 2.5
4-6. Levon Aronian, Alexander Grischuk, Ding Liren – 2
7-8. Sergey Karjakin, Wesley So – 1.
Round 5 pairings:
Aronian – Grischuk, Caruana – Karjakin, So – Kramnik, Ding Liren – Mamedyarov.
Tournament page
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