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You can pick up a plastic set for $20, but a wooden set certified for the World Chess Championship costs $500. Much of the value of a high-quality set comes down to how well just one piece is ...
Panaji: The Chess Federation for Physically Disabled under the aegis of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) will organise the 24th edition of the IPCA World Chess Championship 2025 in Goa.The ...
At the World Chess Championship, defending champion Ding Liren from China duels with Dommaraju Gukesh from India. For the first time, the men's title fight is an all-Asian affair. When Ding ...
Norway is enjoying a boom in chess playing following the success of the country's Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championships. The Travel Show's Mike Corey went to meet him for a rare TV ...
And he needed to win a game in the World championship, especially after a disastrous start, losing the first game with white pieces. He also needed to beat Ding in classical chess: he hadn’t ...
At the press conference given to the INTERFAX news agency the FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov announced that the World Chess Championship Match between the current World Champion Magnus Carlsen ...
Ding, 30, takes over as winner of the World Chess Championship from Norway’s Magnus Carlsen, who chose not to defend his title after a 10-year reign. He and Nepomniachtchi had finished on seven ...