Po protestach organizatorów turniejów międzynarodowych w Bilbao i Londynie oraz Magnusa Carlsena – FIDE zdecydowało się na zmianę terminu turnieju kandydatów. Impreza ma się odbyć w marcu 2013 roku.
Terminy imprez szachowych na najbliższe lata:
| 2012 | ||||||||
| Championship Match | Moscow | May 10 – May 30 | ||||||
| Olympiad | Istanbul | August 27 – September 10 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | Chelyabinsk | September 19 – October 3 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | Tashkent | November 21 – December 4 | ||||||
| 2013 | ||||||||
| Candidates | London | March 13 – March 31 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | Lisbon | April 10 – April 24 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | Madrid | May 22 – June 4 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | Berlin | July 3 – July 17 | ||||||
| World Cup | Tromsø | August 10 – September 5 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | Paris | September 18 – October 2 | ||||||
| Championship Match | TBD | November 6 – November 26 | ||||||
| 2014 | ||||||||
| Candidates | TBD | March 12 – March 30 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | May 14 – May 28 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | July 2 – July 16 | ||||||
| Olympiad | Tromsø | August 1 – August 14 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | September 10 – September 24 | ||||||
| Championship Match | TBD | November 5 – November 25 | ||||||
| 2015 | ||||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | May 13 – May 27 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | July 1 – July 15 | ||||||
| World Cup | TBD | August or November | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | September 9 – September 23 | ||||||
| 2016 | ||||||||
| Candidates | TBD | March 9 – March 28 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | May 11 – May 25 | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | July 6 – July 20 | ||||||
| Olympiad | TBD | August or September or November | ||||||
| Grand Prix | TBD | August or September or November | ||||||
| Championship Match | TBD | August or September or November |



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