Alireza Firouzja prize money
$22,000 in Chess World Cup prize money across 2 World Cups. The best of them was the Chess World Cup 2019, where Alireza Firouzja went out in round 3, for $16,000.
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 Alireza Firouzja reached.
Alireza Firouzja at each World Cup
Every edition since 2013 in Alireza Firouzja's draw, in order
season running total
Alireza Firouzja was not in the draw for 2013, 2015, 2017, 2023, 2025.
Every World Cup Alireza Firouzja was paid at
Newest first, with the round reached
| World Cup | Host | Went out | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chess World Cup 2021 for France | Sochi | Round 2 | $6,000 |
| Chess World Cup 2019 for Iran | Khanty-Mansiysk | Round 3 | $16,000 |
Alireza Firouzja has played World Cups for Iran and then France. Each edition's money is counted to the federation Alireza Firouzja played for that year.
Where Alireza Firouzja sits on the money list
Ranked 155 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013
| # | Player | Federation | World Cups | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | Daniil Yuffa | Spain | 2 | $23,000 |
| 146 | Grigoriy Oparin | United States | 3 | $23,000 |
| 147 | Karthik Venkataraman | India | 2 | $23,000 |
| 148 | Niclas Huschenbeth | Germany | 3 | $23,000 |
| 149 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Armenia | 3 | $23,000 |
| 150 | Shant Sargsyan | Armenia | 2 | $23,000 |
| 151 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | Czechia | 3 | $23,000 |
| 152 | Vladislav Kovalev | FIDE flag | 2 | $23,000 |
| 153 | Alexander Moiseenko | Ukraine | 2 | $22,000 |
| 154 | Alexandr Predke | Serbia | 3 | $22,000 |
| 156 | Benjamin Bok | Netherlands | 3 | $22,000 |
| 157 | Daniele Vocaturo | Italy | 2 | $22,000 |
| 158 | Gawain Maroroa Jones | England | 3 | $22,000 |
| 159 | Hrant Melkumyan | Armenia | 3 | $22,000 |
| 160 | Igor Kovalenko | Latvia | 3 | $22,000 |
| 161 | Lu Shanglei | China | 2 | $22,000 |
| 162 | Markus Ragger | Austria | 3 | $22,000 |
| 163 | Sanan Sjugirov | Russia | 3 | $22,000 |
| 164 | Viktor Erdős | Hungary | 3 | $22,000 |
| 165 | Yuriy Kryvoruchko | Ukraine | 2 | $22,000 |
France's players
Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for France, by what they won for it
| # | Player | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Maxime Vachier-Lagrave | $247,000 |
| 02 | Étienne Bacrot | $78,000 |
| 03 | Laurent Fressinet | $32,000 |
| 04 | Pauline Guichard | $15,500 |
| 05 | Maxime Lagarde | $13,000 |
| 06 | Deimantė Cornette | $10,000 |
| 07 | Jules Moussard | $10,000 |
| 08 | Sophie Milliet | $8,750 |
| 09 | Marie Sebag | $6,750 |
| 10 | Alireza Firouzja | $6,000 |
| 11 | Andrei Istrățescu | $6,000 |
| 12 | Romain Édouard | $6,000 |
| 13 | Almira Skripchenko | $5,000 |
| 14 | Paul Velten | $3,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Alireza Firouzja won at the Chess World Cup?
$22,000 across 2 World Cups. That is 155th of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013.
What was Alireza Firouzja's best World Cup?
The Chess World Cup 2019 in Khanty-Mansiysk, where Alireza Firouzja went out in round 3 and was paid $16,000.
How much did Alireza Firouzja win at the Chess World Cup 2021?
$6,000. Alireza Firouzja went out in round 2 in Sochi.
How much did Alireza Firouzja win at the Chess World Cup 2019?
$16,000. Alireza Firouzja went out in round 3 in Khanty-Mansiysk.
How does Alireza Firouzja compare with the rest of France?
Alireza Firouzja won 1.3% of the $447,500 paid to France's players at World Cups since 2013, 10th of the 14.
Where to next
The World Cups Alireza Firouzja played, and the players around them
World Cups Alireza Firouzja played
Around this rank
- Daniil Yuffa
- Grigoriy Oparin
- Karthik Venkataraman
- Niclas Huschenbeth
- Robert Hovhannisyan
- Shant Sargsyan
- Thai Dai Van Nguyen
- Vladislav Kovalev
- Alexander Moiseenko
- Alexandr Predke
- Benjamin Bok
- Daniele Vocaturo
- Gawain Maroroa Jones
- Hrant Melkumyan
- Igor Kovalenko
- Lu Shanglei
- Markus Ragger
- Sanan Sjugirov
- Viktor Erdős
- Yuriy Kryvoruchko