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The FIDE Online Chess Olympiad 2020 was an online chess tournament organised by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) and hosted by Chess.com. [1] It was held between 24 July and 30 August. The event was organised after the 44th Chess Olympiad was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams representing nations of the world compete. FIDE organises the tournament and selects the host nation. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, FIDE held an Online Chess Olympiad in 2020 and 2021, with a rapid time control that affected players' online ratings.
The provisional total budget for the Chess Olympiad was €16.6 million, including €9 million for event services and operations as well as the hosting fee. [15] In June 2021, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, together with the president of the Hungarian Chess Federation László Szabó and the executive director of the National Sports Agency of Hungary Attila Mihok, signed the contract in ...
Winner Runner-up Third Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2020: Round robin: 10–26 Jan: 14 (11) Fabiano Caruana: Magnus Carlsen: Wesley So: Tata Steel Challengers 2020: Round robin: 10–26 Jan: 14 (0) David Anton Guijarro: Nodirbek Abdusattorov: Pavel Eljanov: Prague Chess Festival 2020: Round robin: 12–21 Feb: 10 (6) Alireza Firouzja: Vidit ...
The Chess Olympiad is a biennial chess tournament in which teams representing nations compete in an Olympic-style event. [1] [2] The first unofficial edition, labelled as the "Chess Olympic Games", was held in Paris in 1924, and coincided with the Summer Olympic Games that took place in the city in the same year. [3]
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.
Quarter-finalist of the Chess World Cup 2023. Individual silver and team gold medals in the European Chess Club Cup 2022. Quarter-finalist of the Chess World Cup 2021. Captain of gold medal-winning Indian team in the Online Chess Olympiad 2020. [15] Runner-up of the 2020 Prague Chess Festival Masters. Winner of the 2019 Biel Chess Festival.
In July 2015, Trần moved to Japan to work for an engineering company, and he also joined a chess club in the country. [1] [3] In September 2016, Trần began representing Japan at the 42nd Chess Olympiad. In 2020, he was the team captain. [1] Trần has been the Japanese national champion in 2016, 2018, and 2020.