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Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexander Grischuk

FIDE Grand Prix, Moscow, Russia, 2019

Ian Nepomniachtchi won the first event of the 2019 FIDE Grand Prix, a series of four tournaments in Moscow, Jurmala/Riga, Hamburg and Tel Aviv. The top two finishers will qualify for the Candidates Tournament where they will compete for the right to challenge Magnus Carlsen in a World Championship match.

Grand Prix tournaments consist of a series of mini-matches with two classical ...