Hikaru Nakamura and Richard Rapport are officially in the Candidates!

Richard Rapport scored 20 Grand Prix points (7 points in the first leg for reaching semis + 13 points in the second for winning the event

Nakamura and Rapport qualify for the Candidates

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Hikaru Nakamura and Richard Rapport after the first semi-final of the FIDE Grand Prix 2022

International Chess Federation on X: Congratulations to Richard Rapport and Hikaru Nakamura for qualifying to the 2022 #FIDECandidates tournament! 👏👏 Hikaru has secured a total of at least 20 #FIDEGrandPrix points, as

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Ding Dong!