Candidates R12: Sindarov a draw away from overall victory, as Giri misses big chance against Wei (opens in new tab)

Javokhir Sindarov maintained his two-point lead at the Candidates Tournament in Cyprus after a quick draw with Hikaru Nakamura in round twelve. Anish Giri missed a major chance to close the gap, drawing a long and complex game against Wei Yi. The remaining two games were also drawn, leaving Sindarov firmly in control with two rounds to play. | Photo: FIDE / Niki Riga