2024 FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship: Carlsen, Nepomniachtchi …
6 days ago · GMs Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have agreed to share the 2024 FIDE World Blitz Chess Championship title after Carlsen's suggestion seven games into their final.. After sensationally U-turning on his decision to withdraw from the event, Carlsen won his eighth world blitz title, while Nepomniachtchi deservedly picked up his first. This is the first individual chess world championship ...
World Blitz Championship: Knockout stage set for an epic finale to …
Top News Chess news FIDE news FIDE Blog . Tuesday, 31 Dec 2024 02:59. ... However, a loss to Ian Nepomniachtchi in round 11 edged Caruana out of first place on day one. Wesley So and Hans Niemann also secured places in the knockout. Meanwhile, five more U.S. players finished in the top 20: Daniel Naroditsky, Levon Aronian, Sam Sevian, Leinier ...
Carlsen, Nepomniachtchi share gold; Ju Wenjun triumphs in …
6 days ago · The 2024 FIDE World Blitz Championship concluded with high drama, as Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the Open title after an intense tiebreak match, while Ju Wenjun clinched the Women’s Blitz crown by defeating Lei Tingjie in the final.
Explained: Why Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared …
6 days ago · In a historic decision, Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi chose to share the 2024 World Blitz Championship title after a series of intense and closely-fought games in New York. Following a tie in the sudden death rounds, FIDE and both players agreed on the unprecedented outcome, marking the first dual winners in the championship's history.
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi agree to share chess’ …
3 days ago · Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi have caused a stir in the chess community after agreeing to share the World Blitz Championship title earlier this week.. Tuesday’s final in New York was ...
Historic first: Two chess players crowned world blitz champions
5 days ago · Grandmasters Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi were jointly awarded the World Blitz Championship 2024 title on Wednesday. The first-ever decision to share the top spot was made after seven games without an ultimate winner.
World Chess Championship enters final phase as Nepomniachtchi …
Apr 23, 2023 · In the Four knights variation of the English opening, Ian Nepomniachtchi opted for a sharper but solid line where Black leaves his king uncastled and pushes on the kingside. The two entered a position which Nepomniachtchi tested as White in …
Ian Nepomniachtchi becomes challenger for the title of World …
Jul 3, 2022 · Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi clinched victory at the Candidates Tournament by securing first place with a round to spare. Following a draw in round 13 game against Hungarian Grandmaster Richard Rapport, Nepomniachtchi is on 9/13, a point and a …
Race for the title of World Champion wide open as Nepomniachtchi ...
Apr 26, 2023 · In a shocking game filled with dramatic turns of fortune, Ding Liren emerged victorious after Ian Nepomniachtchi played hastily and completely destroyed a commanding position. With Ding Liren equalising and just two more games to go, the race is now wide open for the next FIDE World Chess Champion.
How World No 1 Magnus Carlsen stamped his authority over FIDE…
6 days ago · Carlsen forced FIDE to accept his decision to share first place in the World Blitz Championship with Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi.