Theย 2024 Chessable Mastersย is the first of the Champions Chess Tourโs four events and determines one of the players who will make it to the in-person CCT Finals. The event takes place from January 31 to February 7, and features aย $300,000 prize fund.
The Grand Final is taking place today with the start at 17:00 CET, withMagnus Carlsen and Alireza Firouzja. Coming from Winners finals, Magnus Carlsen has two tries to win the event. If he loses the first match (played in four games, the first one to reach 2.5 points wins), there will be a reset final match which features two games. If the match finishes in a tie, the Armageddon game decides the winner of each match.
