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The 2022 Candidates Tournament was an eight-player chess tournament to decide the challenger for the World Chess Championship 2023. The tournament took place at the Palacio de Santoña in Madrid , Spain , from June 16 to July 5, 2022, [ 2 ] with the World Championship finishing in April 2023. [ 3 ]
Candidates Tournament 1950; Candidates Tournament 1953; Candidates Tournament 1956; Candidates Tournament 1959; Candidates Tournament 1962; Candidates Tournament 2013; Candidates Tournament 2014; Candidates Tournament 2016; Candidates Tournament 2018; Candidates Tournament 2020–2021; Candidates Tournament 2022; Candidates Tournament 2024
Before 1950, the champion had the right to handpick a challenger. However, a number of tournaments acted as de facto candidates tournaments: The London 1883 chess tournament established Johannes Zukertort and Wilhelm Steinitz as the best two players in the world, and was one of the important events leading to the first official world championship match between the two, in 1886.
The winner of the Candidates earns the right to a match for the World Championship against the incumbent world champion. [2] The inaugural Women's Candidates tournament was held in 1952 and continued for every Women's World Championship match (except 1958) until 1997, after which the match format was abandoned and replaced by a knock-out ...
The 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is almost here. Only a couple of conference tournament championship games remain, with the 2022 Selection Show just hours away on CBS. The 2022 NCAA Men ...
The FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2022–23 was an eight-player chess tournament held to determine the challenger for the Women's World Chess Championship 2023.The first stage of the tournament, consisting of the quarterfinals and semifinals, was held from 24 October to 6 November 2022 in Monaco, and from 29 November to 11 December in Khiva.
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