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Candidates Chess: India’s R Vaishali takes sole lead with four rounds to go

India’s Vaishali Rameshbabu leads the FIDE Candidates 2026 women’s section after a draw in the 10th round, showcasing impressive form. However, compatriots Divya Deshmukh and R Praggnanandhaa faced setbacks. Divya’s endgame collapse likely ended her championship hopes, while Praggnanandhaa’s tactical misstep against Sindarov cost him dearly, impacting India’s overall challenge.

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