Firouzja wins GCT and Sinquefield leg, Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh tie for fifth

French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja clinched the Sinquefield Cup, remaining undefeated, and won the Grand Chess tour 2024. Firouzja led the tournament with Fabiano Caruana in second place. Indian duo R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh tied for the fifth spot, showing promise ahead of the chess Olympiad starting in a fortnight.