2020 in chess
Major chess events taking place in 2020.
2020 tournaments
This is a list of significant 2020 chess tournaments:
Supertournaments
| Tournament | System | Dates | Players (2700+) | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2020 | Round robin | 10–26 January | 14 (11) |  Fabiano Caruana |
 Magnus Carlsen |
Wesley So
|
| Tata Steel Challengers 2020 | Round robin | 10-26 January | 14 (0) |  David Anton Guijarro |
 Nodirbek Abdusattorov |
 Pavel Eljanov
|
| Prague Chess Festival 2020 | Round robin | 12–21 February | 10 (6) |  Alireza Firouzja |
 Vidit Santosh Gujrathi |
 Jan-Krzysztof Duda
|
| Biel Chess Festival 2020 | Round-robin | 18–29 July | 8 (4) | Radoslaw Wojtaszek |
Pentala Harikrishna |
 Michael Adams
|
| Norway Chess 2020 | Round robin | 5-16 October | 6 (5) | Magnus Carlsen |
Alireza Firouzja |
 Levon Aronian
|
Open events
| Tournament | System | Dates | Winner | Runner-up | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Chess Festival 2020 | Swiss | 21–30 January |  David Paravyan |
 Wang Hao |
Andrey Esipenko
|
| Aeroflot Open 2020 | Swiss | 19–27 February |  Aydin Suleymanli |
 Rinat Jumabayev |
Rauf Mamedov
|
Deaths
- February 28 — Gennady Kuzmin[1]
- March 5 — Stanislav Bogdanovich[2]
References
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