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The Champions Chess Tour (CCT) 2024 was a fast chess tournament circuit organized in 2024 by Chess.com.The tour started on 26 January 2024 and ended on 21 December 2024. It involved four online chess tournaments and an over-the-board final round, featuring some of the world's top players who played for a prize money pool of US$1,700,000.
The 2024 World Blitz Chess Championship was the 4th edition of the annual chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the world champion in chess played under blitz time controls. Since 2012, FIDE has held the World Rapid and Blitz Championships at a joint tournament. The tournament was held in New York City, United States, from 30 to 31 ...
The tournament received media attention as one of the few sports events during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament was structured as a series of mini-matches, consisting of four games of rapid chess , if needed followed by two rounds of blitz chess (semi-finals and final only), if needed followed by an Armageddon tie-break.
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In November 2017, Chess.com held an open tournament, called the Chess.com Computer Chess Championship (CCCC, later CCC), with the ten strongest chess engines, with $2,500 in prize money. The top-two engines competed in a "Superfinal" tournament between the two finalists – Stockfish and Houdini .
The 35th Chess Olympiad, a chess tournament for teams. A chess tournament is a series of chess games played competitively to determine a winning individual or team. Since the first international chess tournament in London, 1851, chess tournaments have become the standard form of chess competition among multiple serious players.
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Chess: World Chess Championship: Individuals 1886 Gukesh Dommaraju: 2024 2026 Two years Shogi: Meijin (shogi) [a] Individuals 1937 Sōta Fujii: 2024 2025 One year Xiangqi: World Xiangqi Championship: Individuals 1990 Wang Tianyi: 2022 2024 Two years Draughts: International draughts: Draughts World Championship: Individuals 1885 Yuri Anikeev ...