Top GMs to fight for Candidates spots at Grand Swiss in Riga

The 2021 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss is set to take place from October 27 until November 7 in Riga, Latvia. An open tournament and a women’s tournament will take place concurrently, each an 11-round Swiss event. The participants’ main focus will be to finish in the top two places, as the tournaments grant two spots in the next edition of the Candidates (Open and Women’s respectively). | Photo: Mark Livshitz