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2023 FIDE World Cup | July 29th - August 26th
The FIDE World Cup is a direct qualification route to the 2024 Candidates Tournament.
Top players from each federation will be clashing against each other in a knockout format, vying to reach the coveted top 3 and clinch a spot in the Candidates.
The FIDE World Cup is a biennial chess tournament organized by the World Chess Federation (FIDE).
The 2023 edition will feature 206 players in the open section, plus 103 in the Women’s competition, this event has seen its combined prize pool boosted to a whopping USD 2.5 million, the single largest one at any chess event in the world.
The tournament is structured as a knockout, with each round consisting of two games played over two days. The player with the highest score advances to the next round, and the championship match will be played over four games.
FIDE WORLD CUP OFFICIAL WEBSITE
Players Page
(List of Men and Women)
Pairing Tree Page
Chess.com Tournament Bracket Contest
Prizes
- Overall winner: Six months of premium membership
- Second place: Three months of premium membership
- Third place: One month of premium membership
- Random winner: One month of premium membership