Tournament

FIDE World Cup 2025

FIDE World Cup 2025 · Round 4

WinnerGMSamuel SevianBeat Lorenzo Lodici in the final
Dates
11–13 Nov 2025
Location
Goa, India
Format
206-player Single-Elimination Knockout
Time control
90/40, 30+30
About this event

Tiebreaks

  • If tied after 2 regular games, draw colours and play 2 games at 15+10.
  • If still tied, draw colours and play 2 games at 10+10.
  • If still tied, draw colours and play 2 games at 5+3.
  • If still tied, draw colours and play 2 games at 3+2.
  • If still tied, play one sudden death game:
    • White: 4+2.
    • Both bid for Black’s time (also 2s increment); lowest bid wins and plays Black.
    • If bids match, colours decided by drawing of lots.

32 players · average classical Elo 2684

#PlayerTeamElo
1GMVincent KeymerGermany2773
2GMArjun ErigaisiIndia2769
3GMPraggnanandhaa RIndia2768
4GMWei YiChina2753
5GMRichard RapportHungary2740
6GMMaxime Vachier-LagraveFrance2740
7GMLe Quang LiemVietnam2729
8GMLevon AronianUSA2728
9GMYu YangyiChina2726
10GMJavokhir SindarovUzbekistan2721
11GMAwonder LiangUSA2701
12GMParham MaghsoodlooIran2701
13GMSamuel SevianUSA2701
14GMPentala HarikrishnaIndia2690
15GMNodirbek YakubboevUzbekistan2689
16GMAndrey EsipenkoFIDE2681
#PlayerTeamElo
17GMMatthias BluebaumGermany2680
18GMAlexey SaranaSerbia2675
19GMDaniil DubovFIDE2674
20GMShant SargsyanArmenia2664
21GMNils GrandeliusSweden2661
22GMPeter LekoHungary2660
23GMRadoslaw WojtaszekPoland2660
24GMSam ShanklandUSA2649
25GMJose Eduardo Martinez AlcantaraMexico2644
26GMAlexander DonchenkoGermany2641
27GMV PranavIndia2641
28GMFrederik SvaneGermany2640
29GMAleksey GrebnevFIDE2617
30GMGabriel SargissianArmenia2616
31GMKarthik VenkataramanIndia2576
32GMLorenzo LodiciItaly2572