2016 World Chess Championship
2016 World Chess Championship is an over-the-board chess tournament in Fulton Market Building, United States, held from November 11, 2016 to November 30, 2016. The prize fund is $1,100,000. The broadcast peaked at 152 630 concurrent viewers and collected 317 411 hours watched. Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen won the event.
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2016 World Chess Championship viewership statistics
152 630
on Nov 30 · Final Day
126 965
typical audience at any moment
317.4K
total time watched, all channels
2h 30m
hours of live broadcast
2016 World Chess Championship results
1st
Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen
1st
Earnings: $585 639
2nd
Sergey Karjakin
2nd
$479 159
2016 World Chess Championship viewers by day
Peak and hours watched for every broadcast day, hour by hour, split by stage.
1 broadcast days, tournament peak on Nov 30 (Final Day).
- Hourly viewer curve
- Peak and hours watched per day
- Stage-by-stage split
Where it was watched
Platforms and languages ranked by hours watched. The top three in each are open; the shares and peaks are in the report.
Top platforms
- 1YouTube Live share in report
- 2Twitch share in report
Top languages
- 1English share in report
- 2Russian share in report
- 3Others share in report
2 platforms and 4 languages in total.
- Hours watched and peak per platform
- Every language with its share
- Platform × language by day
Top channels of 2016 World Chess Championship
Official broadcasts and co-streamers ranked by hours watched. The top three are named; every channel's numbers are in the report.
Top channels by hours watched
0 channels covered this tournament.
- All channels with hours watched, peak and airtime
- Co-streams per channel
- Audience overlap between channels
For organizers, sponsors and media
Full report on 2016 World Chess Championship
The numbers on this page are the headline. The report has everything behind them:
- Every channel and co-stream, not just the top 3
- Viewers by hour, day and stage
- Languages × platforms, with peaks per day
- Chat activity and audience overlap
- Sponsor and brand exposure on stream
- Comparison with previous editions
from $1,500 per event, or all chess events for $12,000 a year
2016 World Chess Championship FAQ
When was 2016 World Chess Championship?
2016 World Chess Championship ran from November 11, 2016 to November 30, 2016.How many people watched 2016 World Chess Championship?
2016 World Chess Championship peaked at 152 630 concurrent viewers, collected 317 411 hours watched, averaged 126 965 viewers across all tracked channels.What is the prize money for the 2016 World Chess Championship?
The prize pool of 2016 World Chess Championship is $1 100 000.Where was the 2016 World Chess Championship held?
2016 World Chess Championship was held in Fulton Market Building, United States.On which platforms was 2016 World Chess Championship broadcast?
2016 World Chess Championship was broadcast on: Twitch, YouTube Live.
Who is sponsor of 2016 World Chess Championship?
2016 World Chess Championship sponsors are PhosAgro, EG Capital Advisors.Who are the organizers of the 2016 World Chess Championship?
The 2016 World Chess Championship is organized by FIDE.Who won the 2016 World Chess Championship?
2016 World Chess Championship was won by Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen ($585 639). 2nd — Sergey Karjakin ($479 159).Who played at 2016 World Chess Championship?
2 players took part in 2016 World Chess Championship, including Sven Magnus Øen Carlsen, Sergey Karjakin. Their final places are in the results table on this page.