Chess Masters: The Endgame - Season 1

Chess Masters: The Endgame - Season 1

Season 1

Twelve rising stars of the UK’s booming chess community battle it out.
Network
Episodes8
DatesMar 10, 2025 - Apr 28, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1
Season 1Episode 130 min

Episode 1

In the first of two heats, six talented players from across the UK arrive at Cardiff's former coal exchange. They face a brain-boggling puzzle and a high-stakes speed chess battle.

Mar 10, 2025
Episode 2
Season 1Episode 230 min

Episode 2

The five remaining players from the first heat return to the Great Hall to battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals.

Mar 17, 2025
Episode 3
Season 1Episode 330 min

Episode 3

The four remaining players from the first heat return to the Great Hall to battle it out for a coveted place in the semi-finals. They are faced with a giant projection screen, and realise an innovative challenge awaits - a memory test set by world number one chess player Magnus Carlsen.
Mar 24, 2025
Episode 4
Season 1Episode 430 min

Episode 4

In the second heat, six new players face a gruelling game of speed chess and a puzzle called 'the raging rook', which allows the players to showcase their mastery of one of the most powerful pieces.
Mar 31, 2025
Episode 5
Season 1Episode 530 min

Episode 5

The five remaining players from the second heat return to the Great Hall to battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals.
Apr 7, 2025
Episode 6
Season 1Episode 630 min

Episode 6

The four remaining players from the second heat face a memory puzzle set by chess superstar and world number one Magnus Carlsen.
Apr 14, 2025
Episode 7
Season 1Episode 730 min

Episode 7

Six semi-finalists face child prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan in their toughest challenge yet.
Apr 21, 2025
Episode 8
Season 1Episode 830 min

Episode 8

The four finalists return for the last time to the Great Hall, ready to be put through their chess-playing paces like never before. Who will lift the winner’s trophy?
Apr 28, 2025

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