12 March 2016

Sergey Karjakin Beats Hikaru Nakamura In The Second Round

Other games are drawn at the Candidates.

In the second round of the candidates tournament in Moscow, Sergey Karjakin defeated Hikaru Nakamura. Games Svidler-Topalov, Aronian-Anand, and Caruana-Giri ended in draws. 

After two rounds Sergey Karjakin and Vishy Anand are in the lead with 1.5 points. 

Round 3 pairings: Nakamura-Svidler, Giri-Karjakin, Anand-Caruana, Topalov-Aronian.