the Eight

who are the eight players to duke it out (double round robin) to decide the challenger to Carlsen? The world Championship fight will be in London.

1. Karjakin
2. Aronian
3. Liren
4. So
5. Caruana
6. Kramnik
two more spots not yer decided

He will be ruling for 30 years.

Originally posted by @ogb
1. Karjakin
2. Aronian
3. Liren
4. So
5. Caruana
6. Kramnik
two more spots not yer decided

The relevant dates are :-
Candidates tournament 10th-28th March 2018 in Berlin.
World championship 9th-28th 2018 Nov in London

Practically another year before the World Championship is played..Anything can happen in that length of time..

Originally posted by @marinkatomb
The two other spots went to mamedyarov and Grischuk