FIDE Chess World Cup 2025

• The FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 was inaugurated at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium in Taleigao, Goa.

• This prestigious global chess event returns to India after 23 years.

• The championship is being held from October 31 to November 27 and is featuring 206 players from 82 countries.

• The prize money for the tournament is US$2 million.

• Participants include renowned players such as Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa R, Wesley So, and Anish Giri.