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In August 2022, he tied for third place with four other players at the City of Famalicão Open. [1] He was ranked in third place after tiebreaks. In February 2023, he shared the lead going into the final round of the Cuban Chess Championship, but lost the championship to Elier Miranda Mesa after drawing against Dylan Isidro Berdayes Ason in the final round.
Interzonal chess tournaments [1] were tournaments organized by the World Chess Federation FIDE from the 1950s to the 1990s. They were a stage in the triennial World Chess Championship cycle and were held after the Zonal tournaments, and before the Candidates Tournament. Since 2005, the Chess World Cup has filled a similar role.
Chess on a really big board was created as an outgrowth of Betza's ideas on three-dimensional chess, after he noted that an 8×8×8 board for 3D chess would have 512 spaces, more than any large version of chess that had previously been invented; he then considered two-dimensional very large (or, in his word, "huge") chess games, mainly on the ...
For example, Cates owns Anri's "Far West" chess set, a beautiful set of intricately hand-carved pieces featuring the U.S. cavalry against Native Americans. He thinks the set dates to the early 1960s.
Chess boxes, chess clocks, and chess tables are common pieces of chess equipment used alongside chess sets. Chess sets are made in a wide variety of styles, sometimes for ornamental rather than practical purposes. For tournament play, the Staunton chess set is preferred and, in some cases, required. Human chess uses people as the pieces.
The NC Chummar Fide Rated events of which he was the main organizer set a new trend by charging the players a very low entry fees. Anilkumar initiated the organizing of the first ever chess tourism event in India, Chess Houseboat 2020. He is the President of Chess Kerala and a founder member of Chess Players Forum.
Keene, Raymond (1977), "Cuba", in Golombek, Harry (ed.), Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess, Batsford, p. 82, ISBN 0-517-53146-1 (results from 1902 through 1984) Details on the 2000 edition; Crowther, Mark (4 February 2008), THE WEEK IN CHESS 691: Cuban Championship 2008, London Chess Center; Details on the 2008 edition
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