FIDE Grand Prix 2012–13
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The FIDE Grand Prix 2012–13 was a series of six chess tournaments that formed part of the qualification cycle for the World Chess Championship 2014. Veselin Topalov finished first, and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov second in the overall standings. Both therefore qualified for the 2014 Candidates Tournament.
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Tournament information | |
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Sport | Chess |
Location | London Tashkent Zug Thessaloniki Beijing Paris |
Dates | 21 September 2012– 3 October 2013 |
Administrator | FIDE |
Tournament format(s) | Series of Round-robin tournaments |
Final positions | |
Champion | Veselin Topalov |
Runner-up | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov |
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