FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 in India from October 30

India is set to host the FIDE World Cup from October 30 to November 27, featuring 206 players vying for the title and qualification for the 2026 Candidates Tournament. The knockout format will see top players like D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, and Magnus Carlsen competing. The top three finishers will secure spots in the Candidates Tournament.