World’s best chess players to take part in Super Chess Classic Romania 2026 in May

The 2026 edition of the Super Chess Classic Romania tournament is set to bring together 10 of the world’s best chess players in Bucharest from May 14 to 23.

This year’s edition of the classical chess competition is hosted in the historic premises of the Museum of the National Bank of Romania and has a prize fund of USD 475,000. Attendees will see a strategic spectacle at the highest level, lining up world champions, established legends, and young talents, according to the organizers.