Mold & Buckley Chess Club
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"Chess is a test of wills."
- Keres
Wednesday, 12 March 2014
FIDE World Candidates Tournament 2014
The Candidates tournament to decide who will play Magnus Carlsen for the World Championship begins in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, on Thursday. Details can be found
here
.
The eight players are:
Viswanathan Anand
IND, former world champion
Vladimir Kramnik
RUS, world cup 2013 winner
Dmitry Andreikin
RUS, world cup 2013 finalist
Veselin Topalov
BUL, grand-prix 2012-13 winner
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
AZE, grand-prix 2012-13 runner-up
Levon Aronian
ARM, rating list 2012-13
Sergey Karjakin
RUS, rating list 2012-13
Peter Svidler
RUS, host nominee
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