Sinquefield Cup 2026 · Sinquefield Cup

Sinquefield Cup 2026 — Sinquefield Cup Round 1

Best game of the round

GM Fabiano Caruana (2789) vs GM Jorden Van Foreest (2706), 1-0, Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo — replay the game

Critical game

GM Javokhir Sindarov (2778) vs GM Levon Aronian (2725), 1/2-1/2, Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan — replay the game

Games

• GM Javokhir Sindarov (2778) – GM Levon Aronian (2725) 1/2-1/2 game
• GM Vincent Keymer (2764) – GM Wesley So (2774) 1/2-1/2 game
• GM Samuel Sevian (2701) – GM Praggnanandhaa R (2761) 1/2-1/2 game
• GM Anish Giri (2757) – GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (2718) 1/2-1/2 game
• GM Fabiano Caruana (2789) – GM Jorden Van Foreest (2706) 1-0 game

Standings after round 1

1. Caruana, Fabiano
2. Sindarov, Javokhir
3. Keymer, Vincent
4. So, Wesley
5. Giri, Anish
6. Praggnanandhaa R
7. Aronian, Levon
8. Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime
9. Sevian, Samuel
10. Van Foreest, Jorden

Round 2