FIDE and Ugra Chess Federation signed an agreement on World Cup 2019

FIDE and Ugra Chess Federation signed an agreement on World Cup 2019.

They signed an agreement between FIDE and Ugra Chess Federation on conducting World Cup 2019 in Khanty-Mansiysk from September, 9 to October, 4. Tournament’s prize fund sums up to 1,6 million US dollars. Ugra’s capital will host World Cup for the 5th time.