A Big Dropout of Favorites, Vladimir Fedoseyev Also Dropped Out of the World Chess Cup

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The tournament has so far been marked by the eliminations of numerous favorites, with six of the ten highest-ranked players ending their careers in the first three rounds.

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Grandmaster Hans Ree writes weekly about chess. This week: at the FIDE World Cup in India, about half the participants are sent home every three days. For viewers, it will often amount to a kind of disaster tourism.