Tournament
Esports World Cup 2025
Esports World Cup 2025 · Playoffs
WinnerGMMagnus CarlsenWon the final 6–2 against Alireza Firouzja
- Dates
- 24 Jul – 1 Aug 2025
- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Format
- 8-player knockout
- Time control
- 10+0
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd Place Match
Finals
Quarterfinals · 31 Jul
GML. AronianvsGMH. Nakamura½–½GMM. CarlsenvsGMN. Sarin½–½GMA. FirouzjavsGMNodirbek½–½GMA. ErigaisivsGMNepo.½–½GMNepo.vsGMA. Erigaisi0–1GMNodirbekvsGMA. Firouzja½–½GMH. NakamuravsGML. Aronian1–0GMN. SarinvsGMM. Carlsen0–1GMA. ErigaisivsGMNepo.0–1GMA. FirouzjavsGMNodirbek1–0GML. AronianvsGMH. Nakamura1–0GMM. CarlsenvsGMN. Sarin1–0GMNepo.vsGMA. Erigaisi0–1GMNodirbekvsGMA. Firouzja0–1GMH. NakamuravsGML. Aronian1–0
Semifinals · 31 Jul
GMA. FirouzjavsGMA. Erigaisi1–0GMM. CarlsenvsGMH. Nakamura1–0GMA. ErigaisivsGMA. Firouzja½–½GMH. NakamuravsGMM. Carlsen½–½GMA. FirouzjavsGMA. Erigaisi1–0GMM. CarlsenvsGMH. Nakamura0–1GMA. ErigaisivsGMA. Firouzja½–½GMH. NakamuravsGMM. Carlsen0–1GMA. FirouzjavsGMA. Erigaisi1–0GMM. CarlsenvsGMH. Nakamura½–½GMH. NakamuravsGMM. Carlsen1–0GMM. CarlsenvsGMH. Nakamura1–0
3rd Place Match · 1 Aug
8 players · average rapid Elo 2746
| # | Player | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GMMagnus Carlsen | 2819 |
| 2 | GMAlireza Firouzja | 2767 |
| 3 | GMIan Nepomniachtchi | 2762 |
| 4 | GMLevon Aronian | 2742 |
| 5 | GMNodirbek Abdusattorov | 2740 |
| 6 | GMHikaru Nakamura | 2738 |
| 7 | GMArjun Erigaisi | 2708 |
| 8 | GMNihal Sarin | 2688 |
Times are local to Riyadh
Thu 31 Jul15:00QuarterfinalsFinished
Thu 31 Jul19:00SemifinalsFinished
Fri 1 Aug16:003rd Place MatchFinished
Fri 1 Aug19:00Finals · Set 1Finished
Fri 1 Aug20:40Finals · Set 2Finished
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