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The Professional Chess Association (PCA), which existed between 1993 and 1996, was a rival organisation to FIDE, the international chess organization. The PCA was created in 1993 by Garry Kasparov and Nigel Short for the marketing and organization of their chess world championship.

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Professional Chess Association

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The Professional Chess Association (PCA), which existed between 1993 and 1996, was a rival organisation to FIDE, the international chess organization....

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Association of Chess Professionals

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The Association of Chess Professionals (ACP) is a non-profit organisation which aims to protect the rights of professional chess players, address their...

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Professional Chess Association of the Philippines

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The Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) is a professional chess league in the Philippines. The Professional Chess Association of the...

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List of World Chess Championships

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Professional Chess Association (PCA) split from FIDE, and as a result there were two competing World Championship titles between 1993 and 2006. Chess...

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World Chess Championship 1993

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official world governing body of chess, and playing their title match under the auspices of the Professional Chess Association. In response, FIDE stripped...

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History of chess

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organize their own match for the title and formed a competing Professional Chess Association (PCA). From then until 2006, there were two simultaneous World...

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2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines season

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The 2022 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines season will be the second season of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP)...

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2020 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines draft

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The 2020 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines draft was held on December 20, 2020 at the Quezon City Sports Club. It is the first-ever draft...

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World Chess Championship

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The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Ding Liren, who defeated his opponent Ian...

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World Rapid Chess Championship

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organized a slightly quicker version of active chess, dubbing it "rapid chess". The Professional Chess Association, Kasparov's answer to FIDE, subsequently...

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Chess boxing

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governing bodies of chessboxing are the World Chessboxing Association and the World Chess Boxing Organisation. Chessboxing was invented by French comic...

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Chess

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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...

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Outline of chess

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Federation ACP – Association of Chess Professionals News Chessbase news The Week in Chess Online play Chess.com Play Online Against Human Players ChessFriends.com...

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Elo rating system

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other national chess federations, the short-lived Professional Chess Association (PCA), and online chess servers including the Internet Chess Club (ICC),...

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Classical World Chess Championship 1995

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organisation was corrupt, and formed a rival organisation, the PCA (Professional Chess Association). In response, FIDE stripped Kasparov of his status and organised...

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Garry Kasparov

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dispute with FIDE led him to set up a rival organisation, the Professional Chess Association. In 1997, he became the first world champion to lose a match...

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2021 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines season

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The 2021 Professional Chess Association of the Philippines season is the inaugural season of the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP)...

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PCA

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schools PokerStars Caribbean Adventure, European Poker Tour event Professional Chess Association, from 1993 to 1996 Parti Communiste Algérien (Algerian Communist...

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Shogi

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Western chess, chaturanga, xiangqi, Indian chess, and janggi. Shōgi means general's (shō 将) board game (gi 棋). Shogi was the earliest historical chess-related...

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FIDE

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The International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation, commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE (/ˈfiːdeɪ/ FEE-day Fédération Internationale...

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Glossary of chess

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a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of...

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Eugene Torre

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the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines. Eugene Torre participated in the 1969 (10th) and 1971 (11th) editions of the Junior World Chess Championship...

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List of professional sports leagues in Asia

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This is a list of Professional sports leagues in Asia....

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Caloocan Loadmanna Knights

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The Caloocan Loadmanna Knights a professional chess club which plays in the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP) based in Caloocan...

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FIDE World Chess Championship 1996

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auspices of a new organization which they had organized, the Professional Chess Association (PCA). Kasparov won this match to remain champion. With its...

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Nigel Short

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Short and Kasparov promptly formed a rival organisation, the Professional Chess Association. The resulting match—sponsored by The Times newspaper—was held...

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Viswanathan Anand

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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...

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List of professional sports leagues

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body)  India Super Boxing League STAR Boxing Panch  Philippines Professional Chess Association of the Philippines International Euro T20 Slam East Africa Premier...

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