Popular Chess Tournaments and Hosting Cities
by Here are 20 chess tournaments with cities hosting these prestigious championships across the world: Tata Steel Chess Tournament – Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands London Chess …
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Chess Players and Birthdays in the month of June!
ChessBox wishes all chess players who have birthdays in the month of June (the list is work in progress) : June 1: Alexander Khalifman (born …
Ian Nepomniachtchi: World Championship Contender | 2023
So, who is Ian Nepomniachtchi and why is the leading name for the FIDE world chess championship 2023? Ian Nepomniachtchi, a Russian chess grandmaster, born …
Vasily Smyslov : World Chess Champion and a great positional strategist
Vasily Smyslov was a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Chess Champion. Born on March 24, 1921, in Moscow, Russia, Smyslov was a renowned chess …
Top 200 Men FIDE Chess Ranking Countries February 2023
Here is the complete list of the top 200 male chess-playing nations as determined by FIDE. The list is produced using the average of each …
Top 100 Women FIDE Chess Rankings February 2023
The top 100 female chess players as of February 2023 are listed here. With 2638 ratings, Hou Yifan is the highest rated player from China. …
Anatoly Karpov: Chess Grandmaster who never gave up!
Anatoly Karpov is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Chess Champion. He held the title from 1975 to 1985, and then again from 1993 …
Top 200 FIDE Rated Chess Federations 2023
These top 200 federations have made a positive impact on the chess community by helping players, hosting competitions, and advancing the sport. Many of these …
Top 100 Countrywise Chess Ranking Dec 22 by FIDE
Top 100 countries/federations worldwise chess rankings given by FIDE basis average rating of 10 players (updated december 2022) 1 Russia 2739 2 United States of …
Amazing Games Series: Anand Vs Anatoly Kasparov
Witness this amazing game of chess, a gem from Vishy Anand which he won against the chess legend Anatoly Karpov (Russia) Viswanathan Anand vs Anatoly …