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Major chess events that took place in 2017 included the Women's World Chess Championship 2017 knockout tournament, the Chess World Cup and the FIDE Grand Prix Series

2017 tournaments

This is a list of significant 2017 chess tournaments:

Tournament Type Dates Players (2700+) Winner Runner-up Third
Tata Steel Chess Tournament Round Robin 13–29 Jan 14 (13) United States Wesley So Norway Magnus Carlsen India Baskaran Adhiban
Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival Swiss 24 Jan–2 Feb 255 (12) United States Hikaru Nakamura Spain David Antón Guijarro China Yu Yangyi
FIDE Grand Prix 2017 Sharjah Swiss 18–27 Feb 18 (13) Russia Alexander Grischuk France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Azerbaijan Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Zurich Chess Challenge Round Robin 12–27 April 8 (6) United States Hikaru Nakamura Russia Ian Nepomniachtchi India Viswanathan Anand
Women's World Chess Championship 2017 Knockout 10 Feb–5 Mar 64 China Tan Zhongyi Ukraine Anna Muzychuk Russia Alexandra Kosteniuk
India Harika Dronavalli
U.S. Chess Championship Round Robin 28 Mar–10 Apr 12 (3) United States Wesley So United States Alexander Onischuk United States Fabiano Caruana
FIDE Grand Prix 2017 Moscow Swiss 12–21 May 18 (14) China Ding Liren Azerbaijan Shakhriyar Mamedyarov China Hou Yifan
European Individual Chess Championship Swiss 29 May–10 Jun 402 (9) Russia Maxim Matlakov Georgia (country) Baadur Jobava Russia Vladimir Fedoseev
Norway Chess 2017 Round Robin 5–17 Jun 10 (10) Armenia Levon Aronian United States Hikaru Nakamura Russia Vladimir Kramnik
World Team Chess Championship Team 16–28 Jun 10 China China Russia Russia Poland Poland
FIDE Grand Prix 2017 Geneva Swiss 6–15 Jul 18 (14) Azerbaijan Teimour Radjabov Russia Alexander Grischuk Russia Ian Nepomniachtchi
Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting 2017 Round Robin 15–23 Jul 8 (5) Poland Radoslaw Wojtaszek Russia Vladimir Fedoseev France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Sinquefield Cup 2017 Round Robin 2–11 Aug 10 (10) France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Norway Magnus Carlsen India Viswanathan Anand
Chess World Cup 2017 Knockout 3–27 Sept 128 (40) Armenia Levon Aronian China Ding Liren United States Wesley So
France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Isle of Man International Masters 2017 Swiss 23 Sept–1 Oct 161 (13) Norway Magnus Carlsen India Viswanathan Anand United States Hikaru Nakamura
FIDE Grand Prix 2017 Palma Swiss 16–27 Nov 18
London Chess Classic 2017 Round Robin 30 Nov–11 Dec