Chess World Cup 2025 Winner List. Fide 2025 it's greatest federation ever • training • variants • swiss • arena • team battles • tournaments forever • top fide •. The world championship match consists of 14 games.

Gukesh won the 2025 fide candidates after a draw against hikaru nakamura (usa), with ian nepomniachtchi (russia) and fabiano. It is clear that the world’s best played player only distanced himself from the classical format but certainly not from chess.