17 aug - 28 aug
🇺🇸Saint Louis
Participants: 10 players.
System: Single round-robin.
Time control: 90 min for 40 moves, then 30 min to finish, with a 30-second increment from move 1.
Tiebreaks: If leaders are level after round 9, they return on 28 August for a rapid/blitz playoff.
The Saint Louis Chess Club will once again stage its signature Sinquefield Cup, the final classical stop on the Grand Chess Tour. Ten players—nine season-long tour regulars plus one local wildcard—will compete for a $350,000 prize fund.