Tournament information | |
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Sport | Chess |
Location | Sharjah Moscow Geneva Palma de Mallorca |
Dates | 18 February 2017– 25 November 2017 |
Administrator | FIDE |
Tournament format(s) | Series of Swiss-system tournaments |
Final positions | |
Champion | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov |
Runner-up | Alexander Grischuk |
The FIDE Grand Prix 2017 was a series of four chess tournaments that formed part of the qualification cycle for the World Chess Championship 2018. The top two finishers, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Alexander Grischuk, qualified to the 2018 Candidates Tournament.