Top Indian chess stars Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh seeded for FIDE Grand Swiss in Uzbekistan with enhanced prizes.

D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi lead the field at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand (Sept 3–16). Top two finishers in Open and Women’s events qualify for the 2026 Candidates Tournament.

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Batumi , Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has been seeded fourth and will start as one of the favourites in the FIDE World ...

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Indian Grandmaster Koneru Humpy has been seeded fourth and will start as one of the favourites in the FIDE World Women’s ...

Total prize money for the Candidates Tournament is €500,000 and €250,000 for the Women’s Candidates Tournament. The winner of the Open category will earn a cheque of €48,000 while the ...

Olivia Miles, Sarah Strong and Lauren Betts are among the early frontrunners with JuJu Watkins sidelined with an injury.

Gukesh, the only Indian at the upcoming tournament to have cracked the 2750 rating, confirmed his Candidates spot as the 2023 FIDE Circuit winner. World Candidates Chess Championship lineups.

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The Candidates Tournament determines the challenger for the World Chess Championship. In addition to its importance as a qualifier, the event will feature an increased prize fund.