World Chess Championship

World Chess Championship

A community portal about World Chess Championship with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The World Chess Championship is played to determine the World Champion in the board game chess. Both men and women are eligible... [more]

A community portal about World Chess Championship with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The World Chess Championship is played to determine the World Champion in the board game chess. Both men and women are eligible to contest this title. The World Champion is not necessarily the highest rated player in the world: the current champion, Vladimir Kramnik is rated third in the world as per the current FIDE rating list.

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Mangalore, Nov 10: DCS prodigy Nihal Manjunath has been selected by the All India Chess Federation to represent India in the “World Youth Chess Championship 2009 being organized by Turkish Chess Federation under the auspices of the FIDE at Antalya ...  
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In Sunday's Chess column in the Los Angeles Times International master Jack Peters revealed the dates and location of next year's World Chess Championship match between defending champ Viswanathan Anand and Veselin Topalov.The World Chess Federation (FIDE) announced that the 12-game world championship match between champion Viswanathan Anand of India and challenger Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria would take place in Sofia, Bulgaria. Tentative...  
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Our book of the year is an unusual, personal, inspirational and endearing work that deserves a place on every chess player's bookshelfSpassky-Bronstein, Amsterdam 1956. Black to move.Books from Botvinnik, Bronstein and Lipnitsky, along with Kasparov's latest addition to his series on world championship chess, gave our shortlist for the fourth Guardian chess book of the year award a distinct Soviet-era flavour. (By the way, an apology here to...  
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He won this year’s Biel International Chess Festival ahead of two of the world’s top players. And last week, he won the World Junior Chess Championship on a tie-breaker over Sergei Zhigalko of Belarus. In Round 5, he adroitly handled Michal ...  
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Puerto Madryn, Argentina:  Pune based Indian girl Soumya Swaminathan achieved what only five other Indians have achieved in world chess - she has won the World Junior girls chess championship at Puerto Madryn in Argentina on November 3, 2009. The 20-year-old woman...read more  
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