| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | 2025 FIDE Grand Swiss and Women's Grand Swiss |
| Dates | 4-15 September 2025 |
| Location | Samarkand, Uzbekistan |
| Open Section Winner | GM Anish Giri (Netherlands) - Score: 8/11, Prize: $90,000 |
| Women's Section Winner | GM Vaishali Rameshbabu (India) - Score: 8/11, Prize: $40,000 |
| Candidates 2026 | Open: Giri, Bluebaum; Women: Vaishali, Lagno |
| Open Highlights | Giri's flawless performance, defeated GM Hans Niemann in final round. Bluebaum qualified via tiebreaks. |
| Women's Highlights | Vaishali's back-to-back win, overcame a challenging year. Lagno qualified with unbeaten record. |
| Notable Performers | Open: Mishra (16), Andy Woodward (15); Women: Bibisara Assaubayeva (3rd) |
| Prize Pool | Open: $625,000; Women: $230,000 |
| Format | 11-round Swiss system, Classical time control |

