Alexander Donchenko prize money
$45,000 in Chess World Cup prize money across 2 World Cups. The best of them was the Chess World Cup 2025, where Alexander Donchenko reached the quarter-finals, for $35,000.
FIDE pays every player at a World Cup a fixed sum for the round they go out in. Each figure on this page is that sum, for the round Alexander Donchenko reached.
Alexander Donchenko at each World Cup
Every edition since 2013 in Alexander Donchenko's draw, in order
season running total
Alexander Donchenko was not in the draw for 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021.
Every World Cup Alexander Donchenko was paid at
Newest first, with the round reached
| World Cup | Host | Went out | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chess World Cup 2025 | Goa | Quarter-finals | $35,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2023 | Baku | Round 3 | $10,000 |
Where Alexander Donchenko sits on the money list
Ranked 70 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013
| # | Player | Federation | World Cups | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Alexey Sarana | Serbia | 4 | $54,000 |
| 61 | Ivan Cheparinov | Bulgaria | 6 | $53,000 |
| 62 | Gukesh Dommaraju | India | 3 | $52,000 |
| 63 | Maxim Rodshtein | Israel | 4 | $52,000 |
| 64 | Richárd Rapport | Hungary | 2 | $52,000 |
| 65 | Anna Muzychuk | Ukraine | 3 | $51,750 |
| 66 | Alexander Areshchenko | Ukraine | 4 | $48,000 |
| 67 | Baadur Jobava | Georgia | 4 | $48,000 |
| 68 | Kacper Piorun | Poland | 5 | $47,000 |
| 69 | Matthias Blübaum | Germany | 4 | $47,000 |
| 71 | Nurgyul Salimova | Bulgaria | 3 | $45,000 |
| 72 | Koneru Humpy | India | 2 | $44,500 |
| 73 | Aryan Tari | Norway | 5 | $43,000 |
| 74 | Nihal Sarin | India | 4 | $43,000 |
| 75 | Peter Leko | Hungary | 3 | $43,000 |
| 76 | Vasif Durarbayli | Azerbaijan | 4 | $43,000 |
| 77 | Alexander Onischuk | United States | 4 | $42,000 |
| 78 | Francisco Vallejo Pons | Spain | 4 | $42,000 |
| 79 | Kirill Alekseenko | Austria | 3 | $42,000 |
| 80 | Alexandr Fier | Brazil | 6 | $41,000 |
Germany's players
Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for Germany, by what they won for it
| # | Player | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Matthias Blübaum | $47,000 |
| 02 | Alexander Donchenko | $45,000 |
| 03 | Rasmus Svane | $33,000 |
| 04 | Vincent Keymer | $33,000 |
| 05 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | $32,000 |
| 06 | Frederik Svane | $31,000 |
| 07 | Elisabeth Pähtz | $23,500 |
| 08 | Niclas Huschenbeth | $23,000 |
| 09 | Dmitrij Kollars | $13,000 |
| 10 | Daniel Fridman | $12,000 |
| 11 | Arik Braun | $6,000 |
| 12 | Vitaly Kunin | $6,000 |
| 13 | Jana Schneider | $3,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Alexander Donchenko won at the Chess World Cup?
$45,000 across 2 World Cups. That is 70th of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013.
What was Alexander Donchenko's best World Cup?
The Chess World Cup 2025 in Goa, where Alexander Donchenko reached the quarter-finals and was paid $35,000.
How much did Alexander Donchenko win at the Chess World Cup 2025?
$35,000. Alexander Donchenko reached the quarter-finals in Goa.
How much did Alexander Donchenko win at the Chess World Cup 2023?
$10,000. Alexander Donchenko went out in round 3 in Baku.
How does Alexander Donchenko compare with the rest of Germany?
Alexander Donchenko won 14.6% of the $308,250 paid to Germany's players at World Cups since 2013, 2nd of the 13.
Where to next
The World Cups Alexander Donchenko played, and the players around them