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Which tournament did Caruana win to qualify for the 2016 Candidates Tournament?

  • Grand Prix 2014-15

  • World Cup 2015

  • Sinquefield Cup

  • Grenke Chess Classic

Answer

The Grand Prix 2014-15, organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE), was the qualifying event for the 2016 Candidates Tournament, which determined the challenger for the World Chess Championship. Fabiano Caruana, an American chess grandmaster of Italian origin, emerged as the winner of this prestigious series of chess tournaments. His triumph in the Grand Prix secured him a spot among the elite players vying for the world championship title.
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