The FIDE Chess World Cup is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world of chess, organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). It brings together top grandmasters and rising stars from around the globe to compete in an intense knockout format. Since its inception in 2000, the Chess World Cup has produced many memorable champions who went on to challenge for the World Chess Championship title. On this page, you can explore the complete list of Chess World Cup winners year by year, along with their countries and final match highlights.