The upcoming World Chess Championship event dates reported. It will began from 7th April and finals will be held on 1st May 2023. Kazakhstan hold the hosting rights for the year 2023 World Chess Championship. Ian Nepomniachtchi is the current defending champion. As per reports the official World Chess Championship prize money is announced.
| Standing | Prize Money | Draw Match | Purse Share Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | €1.2m | 55% (€1.1m) | 60% |
| Runner-up | €800k | 45% (€900k) | 40% |
How Much Winner earn in World Chess Championship prize money?
The official details for the purse of the tournament is announced, according to reports it’s confirmed that 60% of the purse goes to winner and 40% remaining will be share of runner-up. Since €2m is adjusted fund from which 60% is paid to the winner based on calculated data, €1.2m will be rewarded to the winner of World Chess Championship 2023.
The runner-up of the world chess championship in 2023, will be rewarded with purse of €600k which is far more than previous tournaments of chess worldwide. Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren the two players likely to be the finalists of 2023 world chess championship at St Regis Hotel, Astana, Kazakhstan. Before this event, World Rapid Chess Championship hold top prize money deal.