FIDE happy to announce that the prize fund of World Senior Chess Championship 2023 will hit the absolute record.
The participants in categories age 50+ and 65+, Open and Women and Open 75+ (special prizes) will share the total amount of 42,500 Euros.
1-14 places in both Open sections, 1-5 places in Women sections will be awarded the money prizes. The 3 prizes in Open 75+ category is also have been increased.
In addition, the top three finishers in each category will receive memorable trophies and gold, silver and bronze medals, respectively.
Place
| Open 50+ | Open | Women | Women 65+ | Open 75+ |
1st | 3,000 | 3,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,000 |
2nd | 2,500 | 2,500 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 700 |
3rd | 2,000 | 2,000 | 850 | 850 | 500 |
The World Senior Chess Championships 2023 will be held in Terrasini, Italy from 24 October (arrival) to 6 November (departure) 2023.
The Championship will be played in four categories: 50+ Open and Women, 65+, Open and Women.
The deadline for the registration is August 30, 2023.
Regulations for the FIDE World Senior Championships 2023 (pdf)
FIDE Senior Chess Championships official website: worldsenior.fide.com
E-mail: worldsenior@fide.com
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