Grand Chess Tour celebrates tenth anniversary with elite field

The 2025 Grand Chess Tour marks its 10th anniversary with a record $1.6 million prize fund and the return of the GCT Finals – held for the first time in South America, in São Paulo. Featuring an elite field, including world champion Gukesh Dommaraju and past GCT winners, the tour will span classical and rapid and blitz events across multiple cities. With legendary support from the Saint Louis Chess Club and Superbet Foundation, this milestone edition promises thrilling battles at the highest level of chess.