Paphos In the city of Candidates Tournament In the 4th round of Javokhir Sindorov US representative Fabiano Caruanadefeated. After this victory, the Uzbek chess player scored 3.5 points from 4 games and became the sole leader in the overall standings.
Previously Javokhir Sindorov in the first round of the tournament, the Russian Andrey Esipenkodefeated, in the 2nd round, the German Matthias Bluebaum had played a draw. In the 3rd round, the Indian R Praggnanandhaa won a victory.
For information, Javokhir Sindorov is considered the first Uzbek chess player to participate in this tournament, which gives the opportunity to fight for the world championship.
