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Ranking
Round 01
Round 02
Round 03
Round 04
Round 05
Round 06
Round 07
Round 08
All games
Participants
- Magnus Carlsen (Norway, 34, 2833 Elo, world no. 1 classic)
- Fabiano Caruana (USA, 32 years, 2803 Elo, n°2)
- Hikaru Nakamura (USA, 37, 2802 Elo, n°3)
- Gukesh Dommaraju (India, 18 years, 2777 Elo, n°5)
- Nodirbek Abdusattorov (Uzbekistan, aged 20, 2766, n°6)
- Alireza Firouzja (France, 21, 2763 Elo, n°7)
- Levon Aronian (USA, 42 years old, 2747 Elo, n°12)
- Vincent Keymer (Germany, aged 20, 2733 Elo, n°19)
- Vladimir Fedoseev (Slovenia, 29, 2724 Elo, n°24)
- Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, aged 19, 2700, n°31)
Fedoseev qualified after an online play-in in January. In the final, he beat Sindarov, who was the lucky loser after Vishy Anand withdrew as a result of the dispute between the Freestylers and FIDE.
In addition to competing for the crown in this specific tournament with a prize pool of $660,000, players will also accumulate Grand Slam points, which will determine their ranking in the series. Points are distributed according to the same system used in Formula 1 racing:
- 25 points
- 18 points
- 15 points
- 12 points
- 10 points
- 08 points
- 06 points
- 04 points
- 02 points
- 01 point
The tour continues with its second stop in Paris, France, from April 08 to 15.
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