The FIDE World Chess Cup 2013 will be held from 10th August to 3rd September in Tromsø, Norway. The event is part of the World Championship Cycle 2012-2014. The winner and the runner up will earn the right to play the next Candidates. There are 128 qualifiers, including Vladimir Kramnik, Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian, Peter Svidler, Alexander Grischuk, Vassily Ivanchuk, Teimour Radjabov, Sergey Karjakin, Alexander Morozevich, Gata Kamsky, Hikaru Nakamura, Boris Gelfand, Wesley So, Anna Ushenina, Hou Yifan, Judith Polgar, Julio Granda, among others.

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Robert M. Cuadros
August 2013

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