Fabiano Caruana
GM
FIDE World Rank
3
age
32
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.
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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