The Azerbaijani was approaching the table obviously confused with Anand’s decision, asking him: “Why?” what can be seen from the live camera from the venue.
Are you playing rapid chess? Blitz chess? Bullet chess? How about F1 speed chess! Here we have F1’s Mick Schumacher enjoying a chess game with the team of Haas. It is becoming popular for sports stars to keep their mind sharp.
The penultimate 8th round of Norway Chess 2022 saw two classical decisive games and three Armageddons. Magnus Carlsen kept the sole leadership in the event but heads into the last round with only 0.5 point advantage over Shakhriyar Mameydarov.
The FIDE Congress will be held in Chennai, India between 31 July 2022 and 09 August 2022 as part of the Chess Olympiad 2022 (see all Olympiad news here). Part of it is the FIDE General Assembly, where on the agenda are the FIDE elections.
Breaking: The Deputy and the Vice President of current FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich are running against him in the upcoming FIDE Elections that will take place during the Chess Olympiad 2022. The French Grandmaster and current FIDE Deputy President Bachar Kouatly is running for FIDE President, with current FIDE Vice Ian Wilkinson as his candidate for Deputy.
The FIDE Congress will be held in Chennai, India between 31 July 2022 and 09 August 2022 as part of the Chess Olympiad 2022 (see all Olympiad news here). Part of it is the FIDE General Assembly, where on the agenda are the FIDE elections.
19-year-old Alireza Firouzja is an Iranian-French grandmaster who holds the No3 position in the FIDE world chess rankings since May this year. With a peak rating of 2804, Firouzja was the youngest chess player ever to cross 2800, beating the previous record set by Magnus Carlsen. Read more: FIDE’s top dominated by youth
