All players will stream and commentate live while playing. There will be a 16-player final phase where the 8 winners of the qualifiers are going to fight for 2 places on the next Chess Tour against 8 invited super GMs like the World Champion Magnus Carlsen, Anish Giri and Fabiano Caruana.
Schedule & Results
Finals 16 Players span>
September 21st - 27th
First Round span>
September 21st, 22nd & 23rd
Monday 21st:
Radjabov 4 - 6 Le So 5.5 - 2.5 Shankland
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