Welcome to the World Chess League

The World Chess League was set up when the pandemic started, bring hundreds of teams and thousands of players from across the world came together and competed online while fundraising for charity in the process.

It is, and always has been and always will be free to enter!

The tournament has grown from strength to strength with a significant prize fund kindly sponsored by Chess.com, and has been featured on Sky News and the BBC.

"This tournament is great! Chess.com are very happy to continue supporting these events"

Danny Rensch IM, Chief Executive Office of Chess.com

There are titled players and amateurs alike from well-known teams that have participated such as Harvard,  Oxford University, Cambridge University, Kyiv Chess Club and current champions Chess Club Politika from Serbia.

Famous world stars that have played in the tournament include:

GM Andrew Tang,  wonderkid GM Daniel Dardha,  former UK Champion GM Keith Arkell and GM Simen Agdestein (who was World Number 1 GM Magnus Carlsen's former chess coach),

GM Frode Urkedal, GM Vladimir Baklan, & WIM Jesse February.

You can see more details by clicking through the various pages through the menu bar.

director@worldchessleague.live 

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