Ukrainian chess player Muzychuk refused to shake hands with Russian Gunina, who became world champion
Its participants will be 10 grand masters. Among them are the Indian Gushek Dommaraju, 17, and Alireza Firouzja (France), 20.
The final list of candidates is as follows: Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia), Rameshbabu Pragnanandha (India), Fabiano Caruana (United States), Nijat Abasov (Azerbaijan), Vidit Santosh Gujrati (India), Hikaru Nakamura (United States), Gukesh Dommaraju (India). ), Alireza Firouzja (France).
Note that the world leader, the Norwegian Magnus Carlsen, also qualified for the Candidates Tournament. But he refused to participate. He was replaced by Abasov.
Source: Sport
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