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Iranpress: Ding Liren becomes China

Ding Liren becomes China's first men's world chess champion

Monday, 01 May 2023 08:58

China's Ding Liren has been crowned the 17th world chess champion after beating Russian-born Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan's Astana.

Iranpress: Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023: Carlsen overcomes Caruana

Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023: Carlsen overcomes Caruana

Monday, 23 January 2023 09:49

GM Magnus Carlsen defeated his longtime rival GM Fabiano Caruana in round eight of the 2023 Tata Steel Chess Tournament, inching up the scoreboard, back to plus-one with his third victory.

Iranpress: Magnus Carlsen retains world chess title

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.

Iranpress: Carlsen wins longest game in World Chess Championship history

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.

Iranpress: Firouzja youngest chessplayer ever to break 2800

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.

Iranpress: Tata Steel chess R9: Caruana and Giri win

Tata Steel chess R9: Caruana and Giri win

Wednesday, 27 January 2021 08:00

Fabiano Caruana and Anish Giri caught Iran's chessplayer, Alireza Firouzja in the Tata Steel Masters lead after beating Radek Wojtaszek and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave respectively in Round 9.

Iranpress: Tata Steel Chess R8: Grandelius grabs lead with second win

Tata Steel Chess R8: Grandelius grabs lead with second win

Tuesday, 26 January 2021 07:43

Sweden’s chessplayer took the lead in the Tata Steel Chess Masters Tournament at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands.

Iranpress: Magnus Carlsen take part in a charity event

Magnus Carlsen take part in a charity event

Sunday, 01 November 2020 13:05

Current world number one chessplayer, Magnus Carlsen will take part in a charity event on November 15th organized by the Real Madrid Foundation and chess24.

Iranpress: Iranian chess player runner-up at Norway Chess Tournament

Iranian chess player runner-up at Norway Chess Tournament

Sunday, 18 October 2020 09:09

Iranian grandmaster Alireza Firouzja finished in second place at the Altibox Norway Chess tournament.

Iranpress: Carlsen wins first face-to-face chess super tournament since coronavirus

Carlsen wins first face-to-face chess super tournament since coronavirus

Friday, 16 October 2020 09:03

Magnus Carlsen won the Altibox Norway Chess with a round to spare after defeating Alireza Firouzja in round 9 of the competition on Thursday night.

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