2016 in chess

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Chess events scheduled to take place in 2016 include the Women's World Chess Championship 2016 between Mariya Muzychuk and Hou Yifan, and the Candidates Tournament, which will determine Magnus Carlsen's challenger in the World Chess Championship 2016.

2016 tournaments

This is a list of significant 2016 chess tournaments:

Tournament Dates Players Winner Runner-up Third
2016 Tata Steel Chess Tournament 16–31 January 14 Norway Magnus Carlsen United States Fabiano Caruana China Ding Liren
2016 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival 26 January–4 February 150 United States Hikaru Nakamura France Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
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