https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2017#Qualification_paths
look up "qualification for chess world cup" it's the first hit
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_World_Cup_2017#Qualification_paths
look up "qualification for chess world cup" it's the first hit
As you probably know there are 1444 GMs in the world. But in the chess world cup 2017, out of 128 players there are 6 IMs and one FM. Why arent the other GMs not participating. I want to know the selection of candidates procedure.
Thank you in advance