19 Year Old Alireza Firouzja sweeps the last two legs and the 2022 Grand Chess Tour SAINT LOUIS, Wednesday, September 14 - This month, 13 of the world’s best chess grandmasters part
Full Tour Participants confirmed for the 2022 Grand Chess Tour and Total Prize Fund Increased to $1.4 million across all five tournaments Saint Louis, MO, February 16, 2022 – The Grand Chess Tour is pleased to confirm the nine players that will compete as full 2022 tour participants.
Richard Rapport Title: GMRating: 2766Country: Romania2020 Danzhou Tournament WinnerFormer world #1 ranked junior
Fabiano Caruana Title: GMRating: 2792Country: USA2020 Tata Steel Masters Winner2018 World Championship Challenger
Levon Aronian Title: GMRating: 2769Country: USA2019 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Winner2017 World Cup Winner
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Title: GMRating: 2757Country: Azerbaijan2021 Superbet Chess Classic Winner2013 World Rapid Chess Champion
Ian Nepomniachtchi Title: GMRating: 2786Country: FIDE2021 World Championship ChallengerRussian Superfinal Winner (2010, 2020)
Alireza Firouzja Title: GMRating: 2775Country: France2021 FIDE Grand Swiss WinnerIranian Chess Champion (2016, 2019)
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Title: GMRating: 2785Country: France2021 Sinquefield Cup Winner2021 Croatia Grand Chess Tour Winner