Javokhir Sindarov defeated former sole leader Vincent Keymer in round seven of the Super Chess Classic Romania, allowing Fabiano Caruana and Jorden van Foreest to join Keymer in first place. Sindarov’s win was his first since his Candidates Tournament triumph, while Caruana beat defending champion Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu and Van Foreest received a forfeit win following Alireza Firouzja’s withdrawal. | Photo: Lennart Ootes

