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Chess looking for new audiences with Esports World Cup looming
Vitality will take 10-30% of the player's prize money and collect any eventual club award - the bonus paid to any team who wins an event, Maurer said. Chess.com, the largest chess website in the ...
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Chess congress returning to Basingstoke after 40 years
A chess congress is returning to Basingstoke after more than 40 years. The Basingstoke Chess Congress will be held at the ...
Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
Magnus Carlsen may be the best chess player in the world, but the Norwegian has ruled out a return to the classical World ...
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"Removing women-only events would kill Women's Chess": FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky
The debate over the relevance of women-only titles and tournaments in chess has been ongoing for several months, with various ...
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FIDE CEO claims if women only competed in 'open' tournaments majority would quit chess
The CEO of FIDE (International Chess Federation) Emil Sutovsky has claimed that removing women-only events would deprive the ...
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Vidit to spend honeymoon at chess tournament just like Vishy Anand did
India No. 6 Vidit Gujrathi won the qualifiers for the star-studded second leg of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour to be held ...
FIDE CEO: ‘Removing women-only events would deprive many of opportunity under false pretence that women can grow in Open tournaments’
Unlike other sports like cricket, football and tennis, where the events are segregated based on gender -- for male or female ...
Qingdao International Chess Spring Promotion Tournament: Showcasing the Future of Chess
On March 8-9, 2025, the Qingdao International Chess Spring Promotion Tournament gathered nearly 200 players at Wanda Plaza in Licang District for a weekend of brilliant matches highlighting the ...