Chess

Fabiano Caruana beat Hikaru Nakamura in an all-American battle to take his tally to 4.5 points.

Sergey Karjakin of Russia and Levon Aronian of Armenia maintained their lead after they played out a draw in the eighth round. They have 4.5 points ea

Anand has 3.5 points, half-a-point behind the leaders Sergey Karjakin and Levon Aronian with eight rounds still to go at the World Chess Candidates

Leading the strong open by a full point in the final round, Abhijeet just needed a draw that he achieved with ease against talented Italian Grandmaste