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Tournament Structure

Swiss System Knockout Format Match Pairings Round Robin Sections Brackets Rounds Categories Tiebreakers Blitz Format Round-Robin Masters Section Rapid Format Masters and Challengers Round-robin Tournaments Scoring Systems Event Scheduling Qualification Game Formats Round Pairings Semifinals Rapid Section Grand Chess Tour Group Stage Formats Single-Elimination Round Results Match Format Double Round-Robin Scoring Round-Robin Format

Carlsen Wins Opener At Record-Size Grenke Freestyle Open

New world championship berths raise the stakes for the Freestyle event in Karlsruhe.

Van Foreest Upsets World Champion Gukesh To Join Leaders At Prague Masters

World Rapid & Blitz Chess Opens in Doha as Carlsen Leads Record Field

Caruana Leads Sinquefield Cup Into Rest Day After All-Draw Round

Major Open Field Finalized Ahead of British Chess Championships in Liverpool