TODAY IN CHESS: 2024 FIDE CANDIDATES
ROUND 9
IM Kostya Kavutskiy recaps Round 9 of the 2024 FIDE Candidates, taking place April 4-22 in Toronto, Canada.
![2024 FIDE Candidates - Fabiano Caruana](https://uschesschamps.com/sites/default/files/2024%20FIDE%20Candidates%20-%20Fabiano%20Caruana%20web%20Round%206%20Photo%20by%20Anastasiya%20Karlovych.jpg)
Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana. Photo by Anastasiya Karlovych.
OPEN FIELD
Gujrathi (2727) vs. Nakamura (2789)
Dommaraju (2743) vs. Rameshbabu (2747)
Firouzja (2760) vs. Nepomniachtchi (2758)
Abasov (2632) vs. Caruana (2803)
![Candidates Tournament 2024: After Round 9 Standings](https://uschesschamps.com/sites/default/files/2024%20FIDE%20Candidates%20-%20Hikaru%20Nakamura%20web.jpg)
Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura. Photo by Anastasiya Karlovych.
![](https://uschesschamps.com/sites/default/files/Open%20Field%20Standings%20round%209.jpg)
WOMEN'S FIELD
![Women's Candidates Tournament 2024: Round 9 Results](https://uschesschamps.com/sites/default/files/Wmns%20Results%20Rd%209%20Final.jpg)
![Women's Candidates Tournament 2024: Standings After Round 9](https://uschesschamps.com/sites/default/files/Womens%20Standings%20round%209.jpg)