Starting Monday: WR Masters Cup featuring Firouzja, Anand and Sivanandan!

10/9/2024 – The WR Chess Masters Cup 2024, organised by entrepreneur Wadim Rosenstein, will take place on 14-17 October at London's luxurious Langham Hotel. The knockout tournament features 16 top players, including legendary grandmasters Vishy Anand and Veselin Topalov, as well as rising stars like Alireza Firouzja and Arjun Erigaisi. With a prize fund of €58,000, the four-day event promises exciting matchups, including Anand v. Vidit and Topalov v. Praggnanandhaa in the first round. A bidding Armageddon tiebreaker adds extra tension, ensuring thrilling chess action throughout.