Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2026
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Masters Champion |
Challengers Champion | |||||
| Nodirbek Abdusattorov | Andy Woodward | |||||
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Born 18 September 2004 21 years old |
Born 2 May 2010 15 years old | |||||
The Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2026 was the 88th edition of the annual chess tournament held in Wijk aan Zee. It was held from 16 January to 1 February 2026. The field of 14 players in the Masters section included defending champion R Praggnanandhaa and Thai Dai Van Nguyen, the winner of the Tata Steel Challengers 2025. This was also the youngest ever field of players in the annual Tata Steel chess tournament, with the oldest player, Anish Giri, being only 31 years old.
The Masters section was won by Nodirbek Abdusattorov. American grandmaster Andy Woodward won the Challengers section.