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審査員推薦枠が有った様な・・・・・
III-2.To a proposal from the Chair of the Admissions Committee,
the Chair of the Jury of the Preliminaries may admit a candidate
to the Sixteenth Competition with exemption from the preliminary
auditions, based on his/her outstanding artistic achievements.

なんて、勝手な期待。アルゲリッチも結構惚れ込んでいる様なので・・・・・勝手に期待しすぎかな？

日本人１７人も出るんだ。