Chess.com Open 2026
Finished
23 April 2026
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26 April 2026
Europe
$234,000
LAN
One of the most important tournaments of the year, where three slots for EWC 2026 will be awarded in addition to the prize pool
$234,000
LAN
Round 1 4 games
M. Carlsen 2.5
S. Sargsyan 0.5
V. Keymer 2.5 Pranesh M 0.5
D. Lazavik 2.5
Yu Yangyi 1.5 S. Sevian 0
N. Abdusattorov 3
J.-K. Duda 3
Ian Nepom. 1
A. Erigaisi 0 S. Movahed 3
M. Vachier-L. 0.5
N. Sarin 2.5 J. Sindarov 0
D. Dubov 3 Upper Quarterfinals 4 games
M. Carlsen 2.5 V. Keymer 0.5 D. Lazavik 3 N. Abdusattorov 2 J.-K. Duda 2.5 S. Movahed 0.5 N. Sarin 3 D. Dubov 2 Upper Semifinals 4 games
M. Carlsen 3 D. Lazavik 2 J.-K. Duda 3 N. Sarin 0 Upper Final 4 games
M. Carlsen 3 J.-K. Duda 2 Grand Final 4 games
M. Carlsen 2 J.-K. Duda 0 Lower Round 1 2 games
S. Sargsyan 0 Pranesh M 2 Yu Yangyi 2 S. Sevian 1 Ian Nepom. 2 A. Erigaisi 1 M. Vachier-L. 2 J. Sindarov 1 Lower Round 2 2 games
D. Dubov 2 Pranesh M 1 S. Movahed 2 Yu Yangyi 1 N. Abdus. 1.5 Ian Nepom. 0.5 V. Keymer 0.5 M. Vachier-L. 1.5 Lower Round 3 2 games
D. Dubov 0 S. Movahed 2 N. Abdus. 1.5 M. Vachier-L. 0.5 Lower Quarterfinals 2 games
D. Lazavik 1.5 S. Movahed 0.5 N. Sarin 2 N. Abdus. 0 Lower Semifinals 2 games
D. Lazavik 2 N. Sarin 0 Lower Final 2 games
J.-K. Duda 1.5 D. Lazavik 0.5Format:
• Double-elimination knockout
• Winners bracket: 4 games (10+0) + Armageddon tiebreaker
• Losers bracket: 2 games (10+0) + Armageddon tiebreaker
• The first player to reach 2.5 points (1.5 points in the Losers bracket) wins the match
• If tied 2–2 (or 1–1), players will play a bidding Armageddon game with a base time of 10 minutes. The bid winner receives the black pieces
• Grand Final Reset: 2 games + Armageddon tiebreaker
