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FIDE Candidates 2024 Standings after Round 5

Here are the Round 5 results of Candidates Tournament 2024. Hikaru Nakamura and Gukesh D won their respective matches in Round 5 and All matches in Women’s category were drawn in Round 5 of Candidates Tournament.

Round 5 Results : Open

Player 1 ResultPlayer 2
Alireza Firouzja 0-1 Hikaru Nakamura
Gukesh D 1-0 Nijat Abasov
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi ½-½ Fabiano Caruana
Praggnanandhaa R ½-½ Ian Nepomniachtchi

Round 5 Results : Women’s

Player 1 Result Player 2
Lei Tingjie ½-½ Kateryna Lagno
Vaishali Rameshbabu ½-½ Anna Muzychuk
Humpy Koneru ½-½ Aleksandra Goryachkina
Tan Zhongyi ½-½ Nurgyul Salimova

Open Players Standings:

Rank Player Points
1 Gukesh D 3.5
2 Ian Nepomniachtchi 3.5
3 Fabiano Caruana 3
4 Praggnanandhaa R 2.5
5 Hikaru Nakamura 2.5
6 Vidit Santosh Gujrathi 2
7 Nijat Abasov 1.5
8 Alireza Firouzja 1.5

Women’s Standings:

Rank Player Points
1 Tan Zhongyi 3.5
2 Aleksandra Goryachkina 3
3 Kateryna Lagno 2.5
4 Nurgyul Salimova 2.5
5 Vaishali Rameshbabu 2.5
6 Koneru Humpy 2
7 Anna Muzychuk 2
8 Lei Tingjie 2

Round 6 Pairings:

Open

Gukesh D – Hikaru Nakamura
Vidit Santosh Gujrathi – Alireza Firouzja
Praggnanandhaa R – Nijat Abasov
Ian Nepomniachtchi – Fabiano Caruana

Women’s

Vaishali Rameshbabu – Kateryna Lagno
Humpy Koneru – Lei Tingjie
Tan Zhongyi – Anna Muzychuk
Nurgyul Salimova – Aleksandra Goryachkina

Click here for Round 4 results