Tournament

CCT Chessable Masters 2025

CCT Chessable Masters 2025 · Playoffs - Winners

WinnerGMMagnus CarlsenWon the final 2½–½ against Hikaru Nakamura
Dates
17–21 Feb 2025
Location
chess.com
Format
16-player double knockout
Time control
10+0
About this event

Eight invited players join the eight players who made it to the Playoffs to compete for top prize money and CCT Points, which may grant them a spot at the Esports World Cup.

  • Eight invited players join the eight players who made it to the Playoffs
  • Players contest a double-elimination bracket
  • Winners Bracket matches consist of four games
  • Losers Bracket matches consist of two games
  • Grand Final match consists of four games
  • Grand Final Reset, if necessary, consists of two games
  • If the match ends in a tie, a bidding armageddon game with a base time of 10 minutes decides the winner
Invited Players Play-in
Magnus Carlsen Wei Yi
Fabiano Caruana Vladislav Artemiev
Hikaru Nakamura Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Alireza Firouzja Sam Sevian
Arjun Erigaisi Anish Giri
Ian Nepomniachtchi Yu Yangyi
Wesley So Alexander Grischuk
Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu Andrey Esipenko

16 players · average rapid Elo 2717

#PlayerElo
1GMMagnus Carlsen2819
2GMIan Nepomniachtchi2758
3GMFabiano Caruana2756
4GMAlireza Firouzja2754
5GMWei Yi2746
6GMHikaru Nakamura2734
7GMJan-Krzysztof Duda2731
8GMWesley So2711
9GMArjun Erigaisi2708
10GMYu Yangyi2700
11GMVladislav Artemiev2699
12GMAnish Giri2688
13GMAlexander Grischuk2688
14GMPraggnanandhaa R2684
15GMAndrey Esipenko2651
16GMSamuel Sevian2641