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Cyprus to Host World Chess Championship! Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort to Host Candidates Tournament!

Published March 27, 2026, 09:23
Cyprus to Host World Chess Championship! Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort to Host Candidates Tournament!

Cyprus is hosting the World Chess Championship at the Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort from March 28th to April 16th, 2026. The tournament includes the Candidates for the world title, in both men's and women's categories. The matches will be broadcast live via www.capstgeorges.com/fide-candidates-tournament-2026. A Fan Zone will also be in operation with masterclasses, lectures, simultaneous games, and meetings with top chess players such as Viswanathan Anand and Alexandra Kosteniuk.