A Chess Championship is a competitive event where players compete to determine the best chess player in a specific category or format. These championships can be held at various levels, including local, national, and international, and often feature different age groups and skill levels. The most prestigious of these is the World Chess Championship, which determines the world champion. Participants in a Chess Championship typically play a series of matches, following specific rules and time controls. The player with the most points at the end of the tournament is declared the winner. These events not only showcase individual talent but also promote the game of chess globally.