Andrey Esipenko – Grigoriy Oparin, game from the FIDE Grand Prix in Berlin, the final leg of the Grand Prix series that will determine the participants in the Candidates Chess 2022.
Round 1: Vitiugov – Tabatabaei / Anish Giri – Yu Yangyi / Sam Shankland – Wesley So / Predke – Vachier-Lagrave / Dubov – Dominguez / Vincent Keymer – Mamedyarov / Esipenko – Oparin / Aronian – Nakamura Next: America Chess Cup 2022
Pool A: Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian, Andrey Esipenko, Grigoriy Oparin
Pool B: Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Vincent Keymer, Daniil Dubov, Leinier Dominguez Perez
Pool C: Alexandr Predke, Wesley So, Sam Shankland, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Pool D: Amin M. Tabatabaei, Yangyi Yu, Nikita Vitiugov, Anish Giri
