Athletistic / Chess. Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi played another match at the Candidates Tournament, which takes place in Toronto (Canada). The Russian in the 9th round met with the representative of France, Alireza Firouzja.
The match ended in a draw. The Russian was playing with black pieces.
Nepomniachtchi drew with Abasov in the eighth match of the Candidates Tournament – 2024
Nepomniachtchi continues to lead the tournament. He scored 5.5 points.
In the 10th round, the Russian will meet Indian representative Gukesh Dommaraju. The competition ends on April 22.
Source: Sport
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