Posts categorized "World championship"

Carlsen and Nepomniachtchi at the board, Round 2, 2021 WCh

Another "Atypical" Draw in Dubai

In Round 2 of the 2021 FIDE World Chess Championship, current champion GM Magnus Carlsen unleashed a rare idea in the Open Catalan, giving up a pawn…
GMs Ian Nepomniachtchi and Magnus Carlsen

2021 World Championship Kicks off with a Draw

GM Elshan Moradiabadi annotates Friday's Game 1 of World Champion Magnus Carlsen's fourth title defense, against GM Ian Nepomniachtchi.
2021 World Chess Championship - Carlsen vs. Nepomniachtchi

Watch the 2021 FIDE World Championship: Carlsen vs. Nepomniachtchi

The 16th World Champion GM Magnus Carlsen begins his fourth title defense on Friday, Nov 26 against challenger GM Ian Nepomniachtchi in Dubai, UAE.