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Sinquefield Cup - Live!

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8/28/2024 – The final stage of the 2024 Grand Chess Tour, the Sinquefield Cup, will take place on 19-29 August in Saint Louis. Alireza Firouzja and Fabiano Caruana will be fighting for first place not only in the classical round-robin but also in the GCT overall standings. | Follow the games live with expert commentary starting at 18.00 CEST (12.00 ET, 21.30 IST)

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Round 9

As the only remaining destination to be part of every Grand Chess Tour since its first edition in 2015, the Sinquefield Cup continues to be an essential element of the GCT circuit.

The final stop on this year’s tour features ten strong grandmasters, including the contenders of the upcoming match for the World Championship, Ding Liren and Dommaraju Gukesh.

The players receive 120 minutes for the entire game, plus a 30-second increment per move.

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