5 November 2019

Third FIDE World Chess Grand Prix Leg Officially Opened in Hamburg

Drawing of lots was held.


The third leg of the FIDE World Chess Grand Prix Series 2019 was officially opened in Hamburg on November 4. The drawing of lots was held at the opening ceremony. 

Round 1, game 1 pairings are as follows:

Vachier-Lagrave - Wei Yi
Nakamura - Topalov
Navara - Vitiugov
Wojtaszek - Grischuk
Radjabov - Dubov
Svidler - Harikrishna
Jakovenko - Yu Yangyi
Duda - Nepomniachtchi

The match days: November 5-13 and 15-17. November 14 is a rest day. The games will start at 5 p.m. (Moscow time). 

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