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The Champions Chess Tour Finals has finally started! Find out all info about this end-of-the-year chess tournament here.

The biggest chess competitive circuit, Champions Chess Tour, is coming to a close as we approach the end of 2023. The CCT Finals will pit together eight of the worlds best chess Grandmasters, including names like Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, and Alireza Firouzja. More details about the CCT Finals below!

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Champions Chess Tour (CCT) Finals participants

The final event of the CCT gathers eight players that comprise previous event winners and the top players on the leaderboard. Here are all participants of the CCT Finals:

CCT Finals date and schedule

The Champions Chess Tour Finals occurs from December 9 to 16. Here are the complete schedule and time:

Where to watch Champions Chess Tour Finals

As per usual, you can catch the CCT Finals action on Chess.com channels. You have the option to watch it onChess.com’s website,Chess.com’s Twitch channel, or itsYouTube channel.

We have embedded its Twitch account below.

CCT Finals prize pool

The CCT Finals will host $500,000 in prize pool - a big slice from the $2 million CCT overall pool. Here is the complete CCT Final prize distribution:

Champions Chess Tour (CCT) Finals overview: Schedule, where to watch, and more cover image

The Champions Chess Tour Finals will pit eight players. (Image via Chess.com)

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