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Fabiano Caruana
GM
FIDE World Rank
2
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age
31
age became grandmaster
14
residence
Saint Louis, Missouri
2018 World Championship Challenger, 2018 Won the Candidates Tournament
Fabiano
FIDE ID # 2020009
US Chess ID # 12743299
Fabiano Caruana is a three-time U.S. Champion and the current World No. 2. He is a former World Championship challenger (2018) and qualified for the 2024 Candidates after a 3rd place finish in the 2023 FIDE World Cup. Caruana is also the winner of numerous super-tournaments, including the 2023 Sinquefield Cup and Superbet Chess Classic, which allowed him to win the overall 2023 Grand Chess Tour. With a peak FIDE rating of 2844, Caruana holds the third highest rating of all time.
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In 2018, Fabi became the first American since Bobby Fischer to challenge for the World Chess Championship.
2024 Grand Chess Tour Winnings
$
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Superbet Chess Classic | 5½ | $100,000 |
4 | SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia | 21½ | $20,000 |
1 | Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz | 21 | $40,000 |
1 | Sinquefield Cup | 5½ | $100,000 |
GCT Bonus - 1st Place | - | $100,000 | |
Total | 52 | $360,000 |
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
T-4 | Superbet Chess Classic | 4½ | $26,333 |
4 | Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland | 23 | $20,000 |
T-3 | Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz | 19 | $22,500 |
T-3 | Sinquefield Cup | 4½ | $40,000 |
Total | 50 | $108,833 |
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
8 | Superbet Chess Classic | 4 | $16,250 |
8 | Paris Rapid & Blitz | 16½ | $8,000 |
2 | Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz | 21 | $25,000 |
T-2 | Sinquefield Cup | 5½ | $45,000 |
Total | 46 | $94,250 |
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
T-3 | Croatia Grand Chess Tour | 6 | $35,000 |
6 | Paris Rapid & Blitz | 19 | $10,000 |
8 | Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz | 15 | $7,500 |
T-5 | Sinquefield Cup | 5½ | $16,250 |
10 | Superbet | 14 | $7,500 |
Total | 59 | $76,250 |
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
9 | Your Next Move - Lueven | 13½ | $7,500 |
9 | Paris | 13½ | $7,500 |
4 | Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz | 14½ | $15,000 |
Sinquefiled Cup | 5½ | $55,000 | |
Total | 45 | $85,000 |
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
8 | Paris | 16½ | $8,000 |
7 | Sinquefield Cup | 4 | $15,000 |
T-5 | Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz | 16½ | $10,000 |
1 | London | - | $62,500 |
Total | 36 | $95,500 |
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
8 | Paris | 14 | $7,500 |
5 | Leuven | 17.5 | $15,000 |
T-2 | Sinquefield | 5 | $36,250 |
2 | London | 10 | $50,000 |
Total | 46.5 | $108,750 |
rank | tournament | points | prize money |
---|---|---|---|
7 | Norway Chess | 4½ | $$15,000 |
2 | Sinquefield Cup | 5½ | $ |
T-6 | London Chess Classic | 4½ | $ |
Total | 13 | $15,000 |
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