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Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot 2026


10 - 20 November 2026
Budapest, Hungary
24 players
Round Robin and Knockout Blitz, Rapid & Classical

Four groups of six, a double round-robin at Fast Classic: two games a day against the same opponent.

Groups - Points System

Win 3, draw 1; ties broken by the Blitz Swiss rank.

Knockouts - Points System

Each Blitz game: 1 point for a win and 0.5 points for a draw
Each Rapid game: 4 points for a win and 2 points for a draw
Each Fast Classic game: 8 points for a win and 4 points for a draw




Group A - Round 4
Rank PlayersCountry Points
1 Firouzja FRA 8
2 Duda POL 7
3 Aronian USA 5
4 Abdusattorov UZB 4
5 Van Foreest NED 4
6 Hong USA 3


Group B - Round 4
Rank PlayersCountry Points
1 Caruana USA 10
2 Le VIE 8
3 Rapport HUN 3
4 Keymer GER 3
5 Artemiev FID 3
6 Pragg IND 2
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Group C - Round 4
Rank PlayersCountry Points
1 Nepo FID 6
2 Martirosyan ARM 6
3 Giri NED 5
4 Mamedyarov AZE 5
5 Carlsen NOR 4
6 Mishra USA 3


Group D - Round 4
Rank PlayersCountry Points
1 Vachier-Lagrave FRA 8
2 Niemann USA 8
3 Erigaisi IND 5
5 Assaubayeva KAZ 5
5 So USA 3
6 Rameshbabu IND 1










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