The Chess World Cup 2009 was a 128-player single-elimination tournament, played between 20 November and 14 December 2009, in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. The... 43 KB (1,546 words) - 15:35, 17 June 2023 |
The FIDE World Cup is a major chess event organized by FIDE, the international governing body. Three different formats have been used: In 2000 and 2002... 12 KB (821 words) - 16:09, 11 March 2024 |
The World Chess Championship 2012 was a chess match between the defending World Champion Viswanathan Anand of India and Boris Gelfand of Israel, winner... 75 KB (7,216 words) - 20:39, 27 April 2024 |
The Chess World Cup 2011 was a chess World Cup tournament. It was a 128-player single-elimination tournament, played between 26 August and 21 September... 39 KB (1,137 words) - 15:34, 17 June 2023 |
Candidates Tournament (redirect from World Chess Championship Candidates Tournament) chess tournament organized by FIDE, chess's international governing body, since 1950, as the final contest to determine the challenger for the World Chess... 48 KB (1,883 words) - 15:14, 28 April 2024 |
World Chess Championship 2007 was held in Mexico City, from 12 September 2007 to 30 September 2007 to decide the world champion of the game of chess.... 29 KB (1,089 words) - 14:16, 13 August 2023 |
Hikaru Nakamura (redirect from Hikaru (chess)) American chess grandmaster, streamer, YouTuber, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion. A chess prodigy,... 129 KB (11,981 words) - 03:48, 29 April 2024 |
The FIDE World Cup 2002, marketed as the Second Chess World Cup, was a 24-player Category XVI chess tournament played between 9 October and 22 October... 9 KB (501 words) - 15:36, 17 June 2023 |
World Open chess tournament Xtracon Chess Open Zurich Chess Challenge Chess World Cup 2005 Chess World Cup 2007 Chess World Cup 2009 Chess World Cup 2011... 53 KB (4,796 words) - 06:48, 23 April 2024 |
Ruslan Ponomariov (category World chess champions) Chess Championship in 2011. He was runner-up in the Chess World Cup 2005 and Chess World Cup 2009, while reaching the semi-finals in 2011 and the quarterfinals... 10 KB (1,150 words) - 03:40, 27 April 2024 |
The World Rapid Chess Championship is a chess tournament held to determine the world champion in chess played under rapid time controls. Prior to 2012... 53 KB (3,714 words) - 05:50, 3 February 2024 |
2009 World Cup may refer to: 2009 Alpine Skiing World Cup 2009 ICC World Twenty20 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup 2009 World Cup (men's golf) Chess World... 626 bytes (112 words) - 17:23, 22 May 2019 |
The World Chess Championship 2026 will be a chess match to determine the new World Chess Champion. It will be played between the defending champion (the... 6 KB (732 words) - 03:36, 26 April 2024 |
Hou Yifan (redirect from Hou Yifan (Chinese chess player)) is a Chinese chess grandmaster, four-time Women's World Chess Champion and the second highest rated female player of all time. A chess prodigy, she was... 94 KB (11,432 words) - 23:50, 24 April 2024 |
Fabiano Caruana (redirect from CaruanaChess) won his first Italian Chess Championship, a feat he repeated in 2008, 2010, and 2011. In 2014, Caruana won the Sinquefield Cup, recording a 3098 performance... 65 KB (7,578 words) - 22:00, 24 April 2024 |
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (redirect from MVL (chess)) against Wesley So and Levon Aronian 2009: 9th-16th at the Chess World Cup 2009. 2013: Semifinalist at the Chess World Cup 2013. 2014–2015 4th-7th place at... 23 KB (2,760 words) - 18:46, 6 March 2024 |
World Chess Championship has taken various forms over time, including both match and tournament play. While the concept of a world champion of chess had... 69 KB (3,750 words) - 01:12, 24 April 2024 |
Ding Liren (category World chess champions) chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion. He is the highest-rated Chinese chess player in history and also a three-time Chinese Chess Champion... 28 KB (2,520 words) - 17:20, 29 April 2024 |
The Women's World Chess Championship is a chess match played to determine the Women's World Chess Champion. It has been administered by FIDE since its... 30 KB (1,857 words) - 09:09, 29 April 2024 |
Magnus Carlsen (category World chess champions) reigning five-time World Rapid Chess Champion, the reigning seven-time World Blitz Chess Champion, and the reigning Chess World Cup Champion. He trails only... 326 KB (24,228 words) - 18:19, 26 April 2024 |
(born December 19, 1991) is an American chess player who received the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM) in 2009. In May 2012, his FIDE rating was 2635, fifth... 15 KB (1,469 words) - 01:05, 5 April 2024 |
Boris Gelfand (category Chess players from Minsk) Belarusian-Israeli chess player. A six-time World Championship candidate (1991, 1994–95, 2002, 2007, 2011, 2013), he won the Chess World Cup 2009 and the 2011... 24 KB (2,628 words) - 18:12, 6 March 2024 |
The World Youth Chess Championship is a FIDE-organized worldwide chess competition for boys and girls under the age of 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18. Twelve... 49 KB (2,215 words) - 11:21, 28 April 2024 |