Fabiano Caruana won the Grand Chess Tour Finals 2025 after defeating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in a thrilling final match.

Praggnanandhaa finished fourth after losing to Levon Aronian in the third-place match. Aronian secured the win with three consecutive victories. He received $60,000 for his performance. Caruana earned $150,000 for his victory.

Praggnanandhaa earned $40,000 and gained valuable experience against elite players. His qualification to the finals highlighted his rapid rise in global chess.

Vachier-Lagrave started strong but failed to maintain momentum. Caruana bounced back with three straight wins to seal the title. Vachier-Lagrave took home $100,000.

The Grand Chess Tour featured four top players: Caruana, Aronian, Vachier-Lagrave, and Praggnanandhaa. All finalists secured

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