Super Chess — Grand Chess Tour 2026
The Grand Chess Tour 2026 is the world's most prestigious chess tournament series, founded by Garry Kasparov. Organized by the Super Foundation and sponsored by Superbet. Total prize fund: $2,000,000.
Super Rapid & Blitz Poland 2026
Location: Centrum Konferencyjne POLIN, Warszawa. Dates: 4–9 maja 2026 / May 4–9, 2026.
Players: Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland, 2739), Gukesh Dommaraju (India, 2754), Fabiano Caruana (USA, 2795), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2734), Alireza Firouzja (France, 2759), Wesley So (USA, 2753), Vladimir Fedoseev (Slovenia, 2708), Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2745), Hans Niemann (USA, 2735), Radosław Wojtaszek (Poland, 2666)
The fifth, jubilee edition of the Super Rapid & Blitz Poland — traditionally inaugurating the prestigious Grand Chess Tour cycle. The world's absolute elite will be on the starting line: the reigning world champion, winners of the biggest tournaments, and players who have set the tone at the highest level in recent years.
Among those appearing in the Polish capital will be reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. The competition promises to be extremely tight, with former world championship challenger Fabiano Caruana, the supremely solid Wesley So, and the spectacular Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. Poland will be represented by Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Radosław Wojtaszek.
Super Chess Classic Romania 2026
Location: Muzeul BNR, București. Dates: 12–24 mai 2026 / May 12–24, 2026. Prize fund: $475,000.
Players: Fabiano Caruana (USA, 2795), Vincent Keymer (Germany, 2776), Anish Giri (Netherlands, 2760), Alireza Firouzja (France, 2759), R. Praggnanandhaa (India, 2758), Wesley So (USA, 2753), Javokhir Sindarov (Uzbekistan, 2745), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France, 2734), Levon Aronian (USA, 2729), Bogdan-Daniel Deac (Romania, 2655)
Super Chess Classic Romania 2026 brings 10 of the world's best chess players to Bucharest for a classical round-robin tournament with $475,000 in total prizes. It is the first classical stage of the Grand Chess Tour 2026 — the most prestigious international chess circuit, with a total prize fund of $2,000,000.
Garry Kasparov — the greatest chess player of all time and 13th World Champion — is the founder of the Grand Chess Tour. Kasparov will be in Bucharest from 14 May, the first day of play, attending the early rounds of the tournament.
Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia 2026
Location: Zagreb, Hrvatska. Dates: 29. lipnja – 6. srpnja 2026 / June 29–July 6, 2026.
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