Candidates Tournament 2018 | |
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Venue | Kühlhaus Berlin |
Location | Berlin, Germany |
Dates | 10–28 March 2018 |
Competitors | 8 from 5 nations |
Winning score | 9 points of 14 |
Champion | |
Fabiano Caruana | |
The Candidates Tournament 2018 was an eight-player double round-robin chess tournament, which was held in Berlin, Germany, between 10–28 March 2018. The winner, Fabiano Caruana, earned the right to challenge the defending world champion, Magnus Carlsen of Norway, in the World Chess Championship 2018 match.
FIDE's commercial partner Agon was the official organizer.[1]