Praggnanandhaa Draws with Caruana; Vaishali Secures Crucial Win in Candidates

• R Praggnanandhaa drew with pre-event favorite Fabiano Caruana in the seventh round of the Candidates tournament.
• Praggnanandhaa's sister R Vaishali scored a fortunate victory over China's Tan Zhongyi.
• At the halfway stage, Praggnanandhaa holds a fifty percent score, needing a strong finish to contend.
• Anna Muzychuk leads the women's section with 4.5 points, while R Vaishali is in second place with 4 points.
• Javokhir Sindarov leads the open section with six points, ahead of Caruana and Praggnanandhaa.