The Champions Chess Tour Finals take place Dec 17, 2024 – Dec 21, 2024 in Oslo, Norway over the board rather than via a server. 8 players compete: Magnus Carlsen, Alireza Firouzja, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Ian Nepomniachtchi,
Wesley So, Denis Lazavik, Vincent Keymer and Levon Aronian. The event starts with a Round Robin mini-match stage, these are two games matches with an Armageddon (times decided by bidding), if tied. There is then a final chance
Survival Stage for players placed 3rd-6th in the Round Robin, these are followed by semi-finals on December 20th and and finals to decide the title on the 21st.
Time control 10m +2spm.
