Summary
French chess champion Alireza Firouzja chose to leave the event.
The match will start with Samuel facing a strong opponent. 🎯
Key Points
3 points1
Samuel Sevian joins the opening round.
2
Alireza Firouzja withdrew from the Sinquefield Cup Chess Tournament.
3
The change makes the tournament more exciting.
New Words to Learn
4 wordsGrandmaster
a top-level chess player with many victories
withdraw
to decide not to take part
surprise entry
joining when nobody expected it
tournament
a series of games where players compete
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