Catherina Lagno and Goryachkina Alexander got to the eight of pretenders to a chess crown following the results of a Grand Prix series

In Cyprus the 4th, last stage of the female FIDE Grand Prix came to the end. It was won by the German Wagner Dinara, but the first two places in the overall ranking of a series were taken by Russians – Catherina Lagno and Goryachkina Alexander. As a result Goryachkina Alexander and Catherina Lagno won permits in tournament of pretenders to a rank of the world champion in which in 2024 will play 8 chess players. In the last parties of tournament to Nicosia Russians acted, proceeding from the overall ranking of the Grand Prix. For example, in final, 11th round on Saturday evening and Goryachkina Alexander, and Catherina Lagno made a fast draw. Following the results of a stage Catherina Lagno took the 5th place, and Goryachkina Alexander...