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  2. List of World Chess Championships - Wikipedia

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    Emanuel Lasker (left) facing incumbent champion Wilhelm Steinitz (right) in Philadelphia during the 1894 World Chess Championship The World Chess Championship has taken various forms over time, including both match and tournament play. While the concept of a world champion of chess had already existed for decades, with several events considered by some to have established the world's foremost ...

  3. World Chess Championship - Wikipedia

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    The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Gukesh Dommaraju, who defeated the previous champion Ding Liren in the 2024 World Chess Championship. The first event recognized as a world championship was the 1886 match between Wilhelm Steinitz and Johannes Zukertort. Steinitz won ...

  4. Category:World Chess Championships - Wikipedia

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    World Chess Championship 2024; World Chess Championship 2026; C. Candidates Tournament; Carlsen versus Nepomniachtchi, World Chess Championship 2021, Game 6; F.

  5. Chess' future looms over the world championship, once again ...

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    The 2024 World Chess Championship is set to kick off this week, a showdown between 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju of India and reigning champion Ding Liren of China.

  6. List of FIDE chess world number ones - Wikipedia

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    There were unofficial lists in 1964, 1969, 1970 and January 1971, as the Elo rating system was first introduced. [where?From 1971 to 1980, there was one main rating list published each year (for a total of 10), initially published in July from 1971 to 1973, then once in May (1974), before switching to annual publication in January from 1975 to 1980 (in this period, some supplements and ...

  7. Indian teen becomes youngest world chess champion - AOL

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    The 14-game World Championship competition had been closely watched by chess fans around the world this past fortnight. The two grandmasters at play on Thursday in the four-hour long battle [EPA]

  8. Category:World championships in chess - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "World championships in chess" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

  9. Here's why world chess champion Magnus Carlsen is ... - AOL

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    He won the World Chess Championship at 22 years old and has since defended it four times. He is also a three-time World Rapid Chess Champion and five-time World Blitz Chess Champion.