24 of the world's best chess players. Three time controls. One ultimate question: Who is the best chess player in the world? Welcome to Budapest, where a brand-new chapter in competitive chess is taking shape! Join Levy Rozman (GothamChess) as he takes you inside the inaugural Total Chess World Championship Pilot, bringing together some of the biggest names in the game, including Magnus Carlsen, Anish Giri, Fabiano Caruana, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and more. From exclusive conversations with the players to a behind-the-scenes look at the tournament's ambitious new format, this episode explores an exciting attempt to redefine how the world's best chess players compete.