Candidates Chess Tournament 2018

Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 is an over-the-board chess tournament in Kühlhaus Berlin, Germany, held from March 10, 2018 to March 27, 2018. The prize fund is $517,000. The broadcast peaked at 38 781 concurrent viewers and collected 1 547 486 hours watched.

  • 10.03.2018 – 27.03.2018
  • GermanyKühlhaus Berlin, Germany
  • FormatOver the board
  • $517 000prize fund
  • Streamed onTwitchYouTube

Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 viewership statistics

#2 most-watched chess event of 2018 #1 prize fund among chess events of 2018
Peak Viewers

38 781

on Mar 27 · Final Round

Average Viewers

18 188

typical audience at any moment

Hours Watched

1.5M

total time watched, all channels

Airtime

85h 5m

hours of live broadcast

Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 viewers by day

Peak and hours watched for every broadcast day, hour by hour, split by stage.

14 broadcast days, tournament peak on Mar 27 (Final Round).

  • 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

  1. 1YouTubeYouTube Live share in report
  2. 2TwitchTwitch share in report

Top languages

  1. 1English share in report
  2. 2Russian share in report
  3. 3Spanish 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 Candidates Chess Tournament 2018

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 Candidates Chess Tournament 2018

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

Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 FAQ

  • When was Candidates Chess Tournament 2018?

    Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 ran from March 10, 2018 to March 27, 2018.
  • How many people watched Candidates Chess Tournament 2018?

    Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 peaked at 38 781 concurrent viewers, collected 1 547 486 hours watched, averaged 18 188 viewers across all tracked channels.
  • What is the prize money for the Candidates Chess Tournament 2018?

    The prize pool of Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 is $517 000.
  • Where was the Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 held?

    Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 was held in Kühlhaus Berlin, Germany.
  • On which platforms was Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 broadcast?

    Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 was broadcast on: Twitch, YouTube Live.
  • Who are the organizers of the Candidates Chess Tournament 2018?

    The Candidates Chess Tournament 2018 is organized by Agon Limited.

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