The FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament is a Swiss-system chess tournament, forming part of the qualification for the World Chess Championship.[1][2][3]

Editions and winners

The players who qualify for the Candidates Tournament are marked with green background. The players who otherwise qualified for the Candidates Tournament before the start of the Grand Swiss Tournament are marked with purple background.

Edition Host city Players Winner Runner-up Third
2019Isle of Man Santon154China Wang HaoUnited States Fabiano CaruanaRussia Kirill Alekseenko
2021Latvia Riga108France Alireza FirouzjaUnited States Fabiano CaruanaRussia Grigoriy Oparin
2023Isle of Man Douglas114India Vidit GujrathiUnited States Hikaru NakamuraFIDE Andrey Esipenko

See also

References

  1. "FIDE reforms the qualifications paths to the Candidates Tournament". www.fide.com.
  2. "Grand Swiss - Firouzja and Caruana in the Candidates". Chess News. November 7, 2021.
  3. "FIDE Grand Swiss: Mixed luck for Indian players". October 29, 2021.
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