FIDE Grand Prix 2022: Group draw for the first leg of the Series

January 21, 2022 NHaselton Uncategorized

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In just two weeks, Berlin will host the first leg of the FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022, organized by World Chess. Check out the video of the drawing of lots ceremony which determined pools of the players for the first leg of the Series.

FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022:
🏆 https://worldchess.com/series/grandprix2022

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