World Champion Gukesh D Winner of the Candidates Tournament 2024 FIDE CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT April 2024. Toronto, Canada The winner of this 8-player double round-robin (all-play-all twice) becomes the Challenger for the chess crown. In case of a tie for first place after 14 rounds, the play...
Chinese chess player Ding Liren defeated Russian player Nepomniachtchi in the final round of a four-round rapid chess playoff to become the 17th "World Chess Champion" since the first champion of modern international chess in 1886, and the first "World Chess Champion" from China.It...
Chinese chess player Ding Liren defeated Russian player Nepomniachtchi in the final round of a four-round rapid chess playoff to become the 17th "World Chess Champion" since the first champion of modern international chess in 1886, and the first "World Chess Champion" from China. ...
One excellent place is with the games of the best players. Who are they? They are the players who have fought for the title of World Chess Champion, and these pages chronicle their struggles. CycleZonals Qualifiers Candidates World Championship ...
For a moment, it did seem like Carlsen was on to something — if something small. “We’re talking about microscopic advantages, but there’s no one better in the world at taking advantage of microscopic advantages than Magnus Carlsen,” said former world champion Viswanathan Anand on the off...
For these players, chess is life It’s only by spending hours on training every day that they’re able to rise through the ranks, overthrow their opponents, and obtain (and keep!) their champion titles. Who are these elite players and how do they train? Let’s answer some specific quest...
The reigning World Champion is quite prolific with regard to the endgame. In fact, one could learn almost soley by watching his games — there is an example of everything. Today's professional chess landscape lets a player like Carlsen compete in many different kind of events, from classical...
World Chess Championship About CNC The phrase ‘world champion’ when it comes to chess competitions first appeared in 1845, but it was not until 1886 that the chess world championship officially was created. In fact, the match between Steinitz and Zukertort in 1886 is regarded as the first ...
may be the first computer-trained World Champion in the history of chess. He was coming up at a time when computers started to reach GM levels of playing strength, and when the silicon beasts started to be used extensively for actual training by top players. This should be taken into accou...
ARM native chess engine OS5 devices can optionally use the new engine which supports hash tables. On a Palm Tungsten T3 with 400Mhz Intel XScale processor it runs 20 times faster than previous versions. It is around 400 ELO stronger. The original world champion engine is also included for ful...