FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2025

FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2025
2025 Grand Swiss tournament winner Anish Giri
Tournament information
SportChess
LocationSamarkand, Uzbekistan
Dates3 September 2025–15 September 2025
AdministratorFIDE
Format11-round Swiss-system tournament
VenueSilk Road EXPO
Final positions
Champion Anish Giri
Runner-up Matthias Blübaum

The FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament 2025 was a chess tournament organized by FIDE, a international governing body of chess, in September 2025. It was an 11-round Swiss-system tournament that formed part of the qualification cycle for the World Chess Championship 2026. Anish Giri won the tournament, and thus, along with the runner-up Matthias Blübaum, qualified for the Candidates Tournament 2026.

The Grand Swiss was open to both genders. The FIDE Women's Grand Swiss Tournament 2025 was held in parallel for women only.