24 March 2016

Anand Catches Up With Caruana At The Candidates

Peter Svidler defeated Levon Aronian.

In the 11th round of the candidates tournament in Moscow, Vishy Anand defeated Sergey Karjakin, and Peter Svidler outplayed Levon Aronian. Topalov-Caruana and Giri-Nakamura ended in draws. 

Standings after 11 rounds

Caruana, Anand 6.5
Karjakin 6
Aronian, Svidler, Giri 5.5
Nakamura 4.5
Topalov 4

Round 12 pairings: Svidler-Giri, Nakamura-Anand, Karjakin-Topalov, Caruana-Aronian.