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Iranpress: Firouzja is youngest chess player 2800 ever

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.

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: 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.

Iranpress: Norway Chess R02: Caruana shoots ahead

Norway Chess R02: Caruana shoots ahead

Wednesday, 07 October 2020 09:17

The second day of Atibox Norway Chess, held on Tuesday and Fabiano Caruana emerged as the sole leader of the event.

Iranpress: Iranian woman chess player stars at WRBCC 2018

Iranian woman chess player stars at WRBCC 2018

Saturday, 29 December 2018 07:25

Iranian woman chess player Sarasadat Khademalsharieh bagged a silver medal at World Rapid and Blitz Chess Competition (WRBCC) 2018 in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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