In 2023, the combined prize pool for chess events worldwide reached approximately 8.2 million U.S. dollars. This marked a rise of around 1.6 million from the previous year's 6.6 million U.S. dollars.
Total prize pools of professional chess events worldwide from 2018 to 2023
(in million U.S. dollars)
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Chess Watch. (April 5, 2024). Total prize pools of professional chess events worldwide from 2018 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460030/prize-funds-chess-tournaments-worldwide/
Chess Watch. "Total prize pools of professional chess events worldwide from 2018 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460030/prize-funds-chess-tournaments-worldwide/
Chess Watch. (2024). Total prize pools of professional chess events worldwide from 2018 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460030/prize-funds-chess-tournaments-worldwide/
Chess Watch. "Total Prize Pools of Professional Chess Events Worldwide from 2018 to 2023 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460030/prize-funds-chess-tournaments-worldwide/
Chess Watch, Total prize pools of professional chess events worldwide from 2018 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460030/prize-funds-chess-tournaments-worldwide/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Total prize pools of professional chess events worldwide from 2018 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Chess Watch, April 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1460030/prize-funds-chess-tournaments-worldwide/
