The China Chess Kings is a strong chess tournament, taking place August 23 – August 24 in Chengdu, China. It is features ex World Champion Ding Liren, reigning Women World Champion Ju Wenjun, as well as strong players as Bu Xingzhi, Wang Hao, etc. The tournament is a 12-player single elimination knockout with two 15+10 games per match. The China Chess Kings is part of the Asian Chess Calendar and the Rapid and Blitz Calendar (currently live over 40 events from The Chess Calendar).
Full participant list includes Ding Liren 2734, Yu Yangyi 2714, Wang Hao 2698, Bu Xiangzhi 2684, Lu Shanglei 2647, Wang Yue 2627, Li Chao 2624, Xu Xiangyu 2612, Ma Qun 2610, Ju Wenjun 2570, Li Di 2548, Xiao Tong 2539. Live games from China Chess Kings will be daily on Chessdom in cooperation with Lichess
More events from Asia: Belt and Road Chess Bengabu / Abu Dhabi Chess Festival / Fujairah Global Chess 2025
More top event: Akiba Rubinstein Memorial / USA vs India Chess / Top Chess Engine Championship

