How much does a top 10 chess player earn? What about the 100th best?|||at least 1million$|||Chess players do not have a steady income from because they earn money based on the amount of tournaments they win. A small handful of players dominate the scene and win the money, so many players on the top 100 list need to be coaches, write for journals, make videos, or have a second job.
Just to give an idea,
The World Chess Championship--the one major tournament--winner and runner-up receive $1 million.
The recent London Chess Classic winner, Magnus Carlsen, received 25,000 Euros.
The average annual income for chess coaches is $55,000.
The North American 2010 Open, which is in-progress, first-place winner will receive $10,000.
The Golden State Chess Tournament, an upcoming tournament, gives $3,000 for the open's first place winner.|||The top 100 chess players in the world can earn as much as $1 million for winning chess tournaments. Lesser players may earn as much as $10,000 to $100,000 per year.|||around 1million dollars yearly .you can ask Gary Kasparov.|||around 1million dollars.
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