Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The 13th Sinquefield Cup is the fifth of six legs of the Grand Chess Tour, and the last chance to qualify for the Finals. Eight Tour players are joined by two wildcards (pairings below) for a classical round robin. Plus, coverage of the Cairns Cup. Join GMs Yasser Seirawan, Peter Svidler, Maurice Ashley, & Cristian Chirila, and IMs Nazi Paikidze & Almira Skripchenko for the move-by-move.

2026.08.18
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ROUND 8 | 40 Moves in 90 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. / / 30 Min. Incr. 30 Sec.
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (4) vs. R Praggnanandhaa (4)
Sam Sevian (3.5) vs. Wesley So (4.5)
Vincent Keymer (3.5) vs. Fabiano Caruana (4)
Anish Giri (3) vs. Levon Aronian (3.5)
Javokhir Sindarov (3.5) vs. Jorden van Foreest (1.5)