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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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The defending champion is [[Viswanathan Anand]], who won the [[World Chess Championship 2007]] (a tournament with eight players) and defended the title in the [[World Chess Championship 2008]] (a match against former champion...
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Jihad Watch reports that when 13-year old Israeli Marcel Efroimski won the World Youth Chess Championship in Turkey, the Turks refused to play the Israeli National Anthem, as is customary on such occasions. But Marcel is no dhimmi. She stood defiantly holding her trophy in the air.The Turks claim that no anthems were played. Would they play NO anthems to avoid playing the Israeli one? I would bet
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A New Zealand-trained chess prodigy has been crowned world champion, playing for Australia.Bobby Cheng won the under-12 boys' division of the World Chess Championship, held from November 11 to 23 in Kemer, Turkey.He played...
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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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- Sofia to host Anand-Topalov game (search.msn.com)
Student takes nation's first world chess titleAngus HohenbokenFrom: The AustralianNovember 24, 2009 12:00AMA MELBOURNE student has become Australia's first world champion face-to-face chess player after winning the world under 12 titles in Turkey.Bobby Cheng, 12, beat a field of 142 players from 68 countries to win the title at the World Age Chess Championship in Antalya on Sunday.Cheng's coach, Australian grandmaster Darryl Johansen, said...
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