FIDE Candidates chess tournament to be held on November 01
FIDE Candidates chess tournament to be held on November 01
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Keeping in mind the COVID-19 epidemic, the Tour de France was followed by all guidelines. French cyclists were found negative in the COVID-19 virus test before the tenth stage race. After the rest day, the organizers tested 841 COVID-19 viruses of 166 cyclists and team staff. All results were negative.

The players tried to give the best performance in this ceremony done keeping the same health in mind. Sprinter Sam Bennett won the 10th stage of the Tour, and also recorded the first win on the Tour stage, while Primose Rosalik finished second. Organizers, however, said that race director Christian Prudome has been found positive. Apart from him, four staff members of four different teams were also positive, who were dropped from the race.

Also, the person found positive under the health protocol of the race will have to leave the race, and if more than two positive cases are found in the team within seven days, he will be excluded. The Candidates chess tournament will be restored from November 1 to find out the challenger of world winner Magnus Carlson. The International Chess Federation informed this on Tuesday. Fide said that the International Chess Federation is happy to announce that the Candidates tournament will be restored, which will select Magnus Carlson's challenger. The eighth round will be played from November 1, 2020. Due to the same corona, sports have been severely affected.

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