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๐ฃ๏ธ "I am a big fan of the format for Total Chess World Championship, looking forward to it!" - Alireza Firouzja on Total Chess at ChessBase India
#TotalChessย #TotalChessTour
๐ท Michal Walusza & Stev Bonhage
One moment. Two photos.
๐ฅ Sindarov. ๐ฅ Bibisara. Their selfie.
Candidates winner ๐บ๐ฟ Javokhir Sindarov and Women's Candidates silver medalist ๐ฐ๐ฟ Bibisara Assaubayeva close out the tournament in style.
#FIDECandidates #TotalChess
โฝ๏ธโ๏ธ "You can't lose one second of focus."
Erling Haaland explains the "striker mentality" behind his massive investment in the new Total Chess World Championship Tour. From the pitch to the board. ๐๏ธ๐ง
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#Chess #ErlingHaaland #NorwayChess #TotalChess #Chesstopics #premierleaguedarts
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What does Erling Haaland like about chess?
For Haaland it comes down to the similarities with football: planning your moves, staying sharp, staying focused and surprising your opponent โ๏ธโฝ๏ธ
He also believes Total Chess can turn chess into an even bigger sport, bringing the game to entirely new audiences.
๐ค A perfect match - Haaland is now a strategic investor in the Total Chess World Championship Tour, founded by @NorwayChess.
#TotalChess #TotalChessTour #Haaland #NorwayChess
Erling Haaland , Manchester City football star, invests in Norway Chess to launch the new Total Chess World Championship Tour 2027 which will have an annual prize pool of $2.7m . ( Fast Classic, Rapid, and Blitz chess) #chess #totalchess #ErlingHaaland
๐ณ๐ด Magnus Carlsen ๐
๐บ๐ฟ Nodirbek Abdusattorov ๐ฅ
Finalists of the 2025 World Blitz Championship.
Both qualify for the Total Chess World Championship Tour 2026 Pilot.
Magnus had already secured his spot by winning Rapid.
#RapidBlitz #NorwayChess #TotalChess
๐ท FIDE / Lennart Ootes
The podium at the 2025 World Rapid Championship ๐ฅ
๐ฅ Magnus Carlsen ๐ณ๐ด
๐ฅ Vladislav Artemiev
๐ฅ Arjun Erigaisi ๐ฎ๐ณ
All three qualified for the Total Chess World Championship Tour 2026 Pilot.
#RapidBlitz #NorwayChess #TotalChess
Final day of Rapid. Everything on the line ๐ฅ
One player takes the title ๐
The top three earn a place in the Total Chess World Championship 2026 pilot โ๏ธ
Who are you cheering for?
#RapidBlitz #NorwayChess #TotalChess
Anish Giri on the Total Chess World Championship Tour ๐ฃ๏ธ โ๏ธ
More chances to prove yourself.
Bigger adjustment across Fast Classic, Rapid, and Blitz.
Do you agree? ๐ค
#TotalChess #TotalChessTour #NorwayChess
๐จ Qualification Path Announced | #TotalChess โ๏ธ
This is how players will earn their place in the Total Chess World Championship Tour 2026 Pilot.
Who qualifies for the Pilot 2026:
1โ2. The reigning World Champions, Gukesh Dommaraju and Ju Wenjun.
3โ5. The three medalists of the 2025 World Rapid Championship.
6โ7. The finalists of the 2025 World Blitz Championship.
8โ16. The top nine players in the classical rating list as of January 1, 2026.
17โ18. The winners of the 2026 Candidates and the 2026 Womenโs Candidates.
19โ21. The top three players in the classical rating list as of June 1, 2026 (excluding those already qualified).
22โ24. FIDE Circuit / FIDE Open Circuit (special ranking, including only open events).
Full regulations, including replacement rules, will be published on December 22.ย
What is coming?
๐ฅ The Total Chess World Championship Tour brings one combined world title across Fast Classic, Rapid, and Blitz.
๐ฐ A minimum annual prize pool of 2.7 million dollars sets the stage for a new era of elite chess.ย
๐ A pilot event is set for October 2026.
โ๏ธ The full championship season begins in 2027, where the first FIDE World Combined Champion will be crowned. ย
#TotalChessTour #NorwayChess #FIDEย @FIDE_chess
๐ท Norway Chess / Tor Nilssen & Kjetil V. Tveito
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