The Chess Classics were chess tournaments initiated by Hans-Walter Schmitt, they were organized in the years 1994 to 2010. Among other things, the world champions in rapid chess and - also under rapid chess time control - the world champion in Chess960 and the computer Chess960 world champion were determined.
There were different events such as the ChessClassic Championship, Quick Chess Open, Chess960 Rapid Chess World Championships, FiNet Open in Chess960...
The London ChessClassic is a chess festival held at the Olympia Conference Centre, West Kensington, London. The flagship event is a strong invitational...
11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster, a former five-time World Chess Champion and a record two-time Chess World Cup Champion. He became the...
notation to describe chess moves. Fischer random chess, also known as Chess960 ('chess nine-sixty'), is a variation of the game of chess invented by the former...
been featured in the Grand Chess Tour include Norway Chess, the Sinquefield Cup, and the London ChessClassic. The Grand Chess Tour was announced on April...
Grenke ChessClassic is an annual chess tournament held in the German cities of Karlsruhe and Baden-Baden and sponsored by Grenke AG. It was held from...
November 1990) is a Norwegian chess grandmaster. Carlsen is a five-time World Chess Champion, the reigning five-time World Rapid Chess Champion, the reigning...
The Grand Chess Tour 2024 is a series of chess tournaments, which is the ninth edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It will consist of five tournaments with...
undisputed World Chess Championship since Bobby Fischer in 1972. In the run-up to the championship match, he won the Grenke ChessClassic, Norway Chess, and shared...
American chess grandmaster, streamer, YouTuber, five-time U.S. Chess Champion, and the reigning World Fischer Random Chess Champion. A chess prodigy,...
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...
Grigori Aronyan; born 6 October 1982) is an Armenian-American chess grandmaster. A chess prodigy, he earned the title of grandmaster in 2000, at age 17...
The Grand Chess Tour 2023 was a series of chess tournaments, which was the eighth edition of the Grand Chess Tour. It consisted of five tournaments with...
Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi...
announcement in professional chess since 1988." It had three events – Norway Chess in June, Sinquefield Cup in August and London ChessClassic in December. Each...
The game of chess is commonly divided into three phases: the opening, middlegame, and endgame. There is a large body of theory regarding how the game...
controls allow. Fast chess is subdivided, by decreasing time controls, into rapid chess, blitz chess, and bullet chess. Armageddon chess is a particular variation...
Maghalashvili, with a score of 8.5/11. In June 2021, Mamedyarov won Superbet ChessClassic tournament in which Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian, Alexander Grischuk...
Chess Classic. The reason was different views on the funding issue. However, on February 11, Grand Chess Tour announced an inclusion of two fast chess events...
1975) is a Russian chess grandmaster. He was the Classical World Chess Champion from 2000 to 2006, and the 14th undisputed World Chess Champion from 2006...
dropped out of the cycle". Chess News. ChessBase. "Fighting chess in the final round of the GRENKE ChessClassic". Grenke ChessClassic. 22 April 2017. Archived...
the 2015 Bilbao Chess Masters, the 2016 Grand Chess Tour title after claiming victory in the Sinquefield Cup and London ChessClassic, the 2017 Tata Steel...
world champion or sponsor regular tournaments in the format, but the ChessClassic at Mainz and other non-FIDE affiliated organizations have hosted high-profile...
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