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Pairings for Round 6 of the 2024 Candidates! What are your predictions?

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Gukesh D and Hikaru Nakamura won in Round 5 of the 2024 Candidates, while all 4 games in the Women's Candidates were drawn. Read our recap of Round 5 with annotations from GM Brandon Jacobson and IM / WGM Padmini Rout: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/candidates-round-5-gukesh-catches-nepomniachtchi-peaceful-day-in-the-womens/rsd0Gnoy (Picture: FIDE / Maria Emelianova)

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Round 5 results of the Open Candidates 2024 - Gukesh is now tied for 1st place with Nepo after winning against Abasov! Replay and analyse the games: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-5/MDiLWQ5M

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Hikaru Nakamura gets his first win in the 2024 Candidates with Black against Alireza Firouzja! The game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-5/MDiLWQ5M/sX0yzYfd

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All four games in Round 5 of the Women's Candidates ended in draws. Tan Zhongyi is still in the lead with 3.5 points! Replay the games: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-5/IZewqxYj

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It looked like Vidit had good winning chances against Caruana, but the first game in round 5 of the Candidates has now ended in a draw by repetition: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-5/MDiLWQ5M/rPvG2O10

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Double pawn sacrifice! Pragg has just sacrificed two pawns against Candidates leader Nepo, who do you think will win?

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A new guest commentator has joined our hosts Irene Sukandar and Laura Unuk for Round 5 of the Candidates 😸 Watch with us live: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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Join us in an hour on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@LichessDotOrg & Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg for our live stream coverage with IM Irene Sukandar and IM Laura Unuk of Round 5 of the 2024 Candidates: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-5/MDiLWQ5M & Women's Candidates https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-5/IZewqxYj!

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How much sleep do you get during ? 🤣 Do you follow all games until the end?

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On the first rest day, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Tan Zhongyi are the sole leaders of the 2024 Candidates and Women's Candidates respectively. Find out what happened in Round 4 in our recap blog: https://lichess.org/@/Lichess/blog/candidates-round-4-nepomniachtchi-in-sole-lead-while-tan-retains-her-lead/3DGhpN4k (Picture: FIDE / Michal Walusza)

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Lei Tingjie saved a draw against Anna Muzychuk in a complicated and instructive endgame, underpromoting her only pawn to a knight! Analyse the game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-4/ppaqcwoE/q1NKp14F

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Round 4 of the 2024 Candidates Open is over! Ian Nepomniachtchi was the only winner and takes the lead with 3/4!

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Nepo found the crucial 38. Rxd5 and 39. Bc1, immobilising Black's rook on b3, and beating Vidit, who was in some time trouble, an hour behind at certain stages of the game! Replay and analyse the game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-4/CPS9dENa/UHlqPZKd

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The first result of the day: Nakamura and Praggnanandhaa drew by repetition! https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-4/CPS9dENa/RMm6LMBH

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Gukesh is a pawn down against Caruana! Does he have enough compensation?

Follow the game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-4/CPS9dENa/apkMrsS2

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Irene Sukandar shows us the new Bongcloud Najdorf variation in Round 4 of the Candidates 👀

Watch live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg

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An exciting day of pairings today! Who do you think will win? Watch with us, in just under 20 minutes from now with special birthday stream commentary from IM Irene Sukandar, and GM Matthew Sadler! https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg Candidates

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Vaishali with the first win in Round 3 of the , bouncing back from her loss to Zhongyi yesterday! Vaishali sacrificed a knight on move 14 against Salimova to create pressure and eventually not only regained the material, but was even 4 pawns up! Replay the game: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-3/iHJboPh9/BBYRpZNc

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Four wins out of four games in Round 2 of the Open Section in the - can you believe it? 🤯 Which win surprised you the most? Replay of games: https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-2/GenKIJ8A#boards

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GM Sadler's and IM Sukandar's reactions to Nakamura's position a few moments ago said it all: It was looking dangerous for the world no. 3 against Vidit - and now the American has resigned! https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--open/round-2/GenKIJ8A/PK7eFTkz

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Zhongyi Tan takes another win, to have 2/2 in the 2024 Women's Candidates! Her opponent Rameshbabu Vaishali just resigned after 34. Ng6+ - https://lichess.org/broadcast/fide-candidates-2024--women/round-2/NLIyyGNj/wf584Lwm#67

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Nepo v Alireza has potential for fireworks as 19. h4 excites Sadler! Watch with us live https://www.twitch.tv/lichessdotorg or on https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr6RfQga70yMM9-nuzAYTsA

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