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Iranian chess grandmaster crowned champion at Armenian Chess Tournament

Wednesday, 29 June 2022 16:41

Armenia (IP) – Iranian chess grandmaster was crowned champion at the Armenian International Chess Tournament that was held in memory of Armenian chess player Grandmaster Manuel Petrosyan.

Kuwaiti al-Hajri refuses to play with Israeli rival in solidarity with Palestine

Wednesday, 04 May 2022 22:06

(IP) – A Kuwaiti chess player has repudiated to play against an Israeli rival at Spain’s Sunway International Chess Championship, showing solidarity with the oppressed people of Palestine and rejecting normalization deals.

Iranian chess player defeats American grandmaster

Friday, 01 April 2022 00:55

Iranian chess grandmaster defeated the American chess player in FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022.

Iranian chess player; makes history in FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022

Tuesday, 29 March 2022 08:21

The Iranian chess player defeated the Dutch superstar in the final round of the group stage of FIDE Grand Prix Series 2022 in Berlin, Germany.

Magnus Carlsen retains world chess title

Saturday, 11 December 2021 07:27

GM Magnus Carlsen confirmed his long-held place as the best chess player on the planet on Friday by retaining the world championship with a fourth win over Ian Nepomniachtchi in the 11th encounter of their showdown in Dubai.

Carlsen wins longest game in World Chess Championship history

Saturday, 04 December 2021 20:04

Norway's GM Magnus Carlsen has claimed a historic win in game six of the World Chess Championship in Dubai. Playing with the white pieces, the reigning champion beat Russian challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi in a match lasting 136 moves and nearly eight hours.205

Carlsen wins longest game in World Chess Championship history

Saturday, 04 December 2021 08:10

Norway's GM Magnus Carlsen has claimed a historic win in game six of the World Chess Championship in Dubai.

Firouzja is youngest chess player 2800 ever

Monday, 22 November 2021 20:40

The 2021 European Team Chess Championship has been all about the performance of Alireza Firouzja,  the Iranian chess player who has been in stunning form since losing to Magnus Carlsen in Round 6 of Norway Chess and has entered to the 2800-club after scoring a sensational 8/9 on the European Staff Championship.

Firouzja youngest chessplayer ever to break 2800

Monday, 22 November 2021 08:01

GM Alireza Firouzja is the latest addition to the 2800-club after scoring a sensational 8/9 on the European Staff Championship.

Iranian girl became Asian chess champion

Saturday, 13 November 2021 19:42

Mahsa Alavi, a chess player from Zanjan, won a gold medal in the Asian Under-12 Chess Championship.