Magnus Carlsen: “Ian can be very difficult to play against”
This extensive interview with the World Champion, courtesy of the Chess Federation of Russia (CFR), was recorded just before the closing ceremony of the FIDE World Cup when the long tournament came to an end. Magnus Carlsen talked frankly about various things – from the performance in Sochi and the World Championship match with Ian Nepomniachtchi to chess […]
World Chess Championship for People with Disabilities set for November
The International Chess Federation is excited to announce the 4th FIDE World Chess Championship for People with Disabilities, to be held from 4-14 November 2021. This year the championship, organized by Dresdner Schachfestival e.V. under the auspices of FIDE, will be held online due to continuous Covid-19 restrictions across the world. The fourth edition of the World Chess Championship […]