With a fighting draw vs. GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, GM Alireza Firouzja clinched the Grand Chess Tour with a round to spare on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the battle for the 2024 Sinquefield Cup continues with GM Fabiano Caruana trailing by a point and in a must-win position heading into the last round.
The Sinquefield Cup will conclude with round nine on Wednesday, August 28, at 2 p.m. ET / 20:00 CEST / 11:30 p.m. IST.
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