2023 World Cup 4th Vidit Santosh Gujrathi 2023 Grand Swiss 1st Hikaru Nakamura 2023 Grand Swiss 2nd Alireza Firouzja Best by Rating Gukesh D 2023 FIDE Circuit Winner Qualifiers FIDE CIRCUIT 1 January – 31 December, 2023 One playerwho would achieve the highest results during 2023 in eligible to...
The narrow escapes continued in Madrid, as the 2023 Candidates Tournament turned out to be an event like no other. Normally, the eight-player round-robin event’s winner is the only one who gets to celebrate, earning the right to challenge the title holder. However, Magnus Carlsen declined ...
WCC World Cup (June 2023) - 32 Players Knockout tournament : Top two players qualify for the Candidates WCC Grand Swiss Tournament (July 2023) - 20 Players (divided into 2 groups) Swiss tournament : Top two players qualify for the Candidates WCC Amateur Challenger (September 2023) - 12 Ama...
Son Nguyenand at the 1st Qinhuangdao Open Chess Tournament. There followed =3rd behindHua NiandXiangzhi Buin the 3rd Hainan Danzhou Super Grand Master Chess Tournament held in June 2012 and =2nd (3rd on tiebreak), half a point behind the winnerMaxime Vachier-Lagrave, at theSPICE Cup (2012)...
Despite the name, the FIDE World Cup isn't the biggest tournament in chess - that's the FIDE Candidates tournament. Eight players can qualify for the Candidates - with the winner of that tournament then given the chance to challenge the reigning...
If you were excited about this matchup, you need not wait long for their next encounter! Tune in to the AI Cup on Monday; they play again in the first round. Final Bracket All Games | Nakamura vs. Carlsen | Final The main event of the 2023 Speed Chess Championship Presented by Coinbas...
The 2023 edition of the FIDE Circuit has also finished, with Gukesh grabbing the Candidates spot by finishing in second place, since Fabiano Caruana — the winner of the Circuit — was already qualified via the FIDE World Cup. | Photo: FIDE / Lennart Ootes More... 11 Gukesh wins the...
rollercoaster ride that took off when he became India’s youngest grandmaster aged 12 years, seven months and 17 days – among the youngest in the history of the game. In April, he became the youngest-ever winner of the prestigious Candidates Tournament, clinching his entry into the world ...
March 26thupon reaching the halfway point and this is a big old giant mess. As my few loyal fans know, I’m achess nerd, so this is big news for me. The Candidates Chess Tournament is held every two years with the winner going on to play the current World Chess Champion for the ...
The2023 FIDE World Cupis a 206-player knockout taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan from July 30 to August 24. The prize fund is almost $1.9m, with $110,000 for the winner, while the top 3 players also qualify for the 2024 Candidates Tournament. The top 50 players, who include world nos...