The match will consist of 12 games of classical chess. The players will have 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, followed by 30 more minutes for the rest of the game, plus a 30-second increment per move starting on move one. Players cannot offer a draw before they reach the 41st move...
A complete history of the World Chess Championship. Crosstables, games, and anecdotes from interzonal tournaments, candidate matches, and title matches. Free downloads.
1 January – 31 December, 2023 One playerwho would achieve the highest results during 2023 in eligible tournaments. The final score is calculated as the sum of the player’s five highest scores. Gukesh D Winner qualified 2023 FIDE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH ...
Official Chess Set The iconic World Chess Championship set approved by FIDE for the elite events and exclusively used in the World Chess Championship matches and cycle events. Designed by Pentagram’s Daniel Weil for World Chess, the set is one of the most iconic chess designs in the world. ...
Round 4 brought several decisive outcomes at the top boards of the FIDE World Youth Chess Championship 2023. After four rounds of play in the Open U18 section, three players, IM Aldiyar Ansat, (KAZ, 2418), IM Aleksey Grebnev (FIDE, 2500) and FM Aron Pasti (HUN, 2397), share the top...
4/10/2023 – Ian Nepomniachtchi took the lead at the World Chess Championship in Astana after beating Ding Liren with black in Monday’s game 2. Ding shocked onlookers with his fourth move, but Nepo reacted in principled fashion, entering the most trying continuations. Soon enough, the Ru...
TheWorld Chess Championship 2023is taking place from 7 April to 1 May 2023 to determine the new World Chess Champion. The match will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan and Chessdom.com will have daily live coverage with commentary by top GMs and computer analysis. ...
The 2023 FIDE World Chess Championship match between Grandmasters Ding Liren and Ian Nepomniachtchi takes place from 7th April to 1st May 2023 in Astana, Kazakhstan. The match consists of 14 games, followed by a rapid/blitz tiebreak in case of a tie. ...
citing the drudgery of having to prepare for several months for championship matches. Carlsen remains world No1 in classical chess, but is now more interested in the World Rapid (30-minute games) and World Blitz (3-minute games), where he will defend his crowns on Wall Street at the end...
The world championship has a long history of matches that should have happened but never did — Emanuel Lasker v Harry Pillsbury, Lasker v Akiba Rubinstein, an Alexander Alekhine v José Capablanca rematch, Mikhail Botvinnik v Paul Keres, and a Kasparov v Vladimir Kramnik rematch — so that ...