Sinquefield Cup 2026 · Sinquefield Cup

Sinquefield Cup 2026 — Sinquefield Cup Round 8

Best game of the round

GM Javokhir Sindarov (2778) vs GM Jorden Van Foreest (2706), 1-0, Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Farago Defense — replay the game

Critical game

GM Anish Giri (2757) vs GM Levon Aronian (2725), 1/2-1/2, Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Murrey Variation — replay the game

Games

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

Standings after round 8

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

Round 7 · Round 9