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Chess explodes on Twitch.tv. Twitch.tv is a live-video streaming website that was started in 2011 as a platform for users to watch other people play video games.
Gukesh lost his first game as world champion in the final round against Arjun Erigaisi. Thai Dai Van Nguyen won the Challengers and qualified for the 2026 Masters. [10] [11] Feb 10 – FIDE announced that the Women's World Chess Championship 2025 between Ju Wenjun and Tan Zhongyi would take place in Shanghai and Chongqing from April 1 to 23. [12]
Throughout December, Venus will move higher and higher in the night sky, setting several hours after the sun. Because of how bright Venus will appear, some are referring to it as this year's ...
Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will line up in the sky this week and could stay visible to the naked eye for a number of weeks. Skygazers will be treated to the sight from Wednesday all the way ...
The Internet enabled online chess as a new medium of playing, with chess servers allowing users to play other people from different parts of the world in real time. The first such server, known as Internet Chess Server (ICS), was developed at the University of Utah in 1992.
Arguably the most famous chess images of all time were taken during the rematch, Game 6. Among others, photojournalist Stan Honda and photographers from Reuters took photos depicting Kasparov's blunder in Game 6, and the pictures of the emotional loss Kasparov experiences after realizing his blunder are yet to be matched in popularity in ...
In an attempt to win her heart, Mars asks the god of sport to create a gift for Caissa. The god creates the game of chess; A Game of Chess, a section in The Waste Land (1922) by T. S. Eliot; The Game of Chess included in Dreamtigers (1960), a poem (two sonnets) by Jorge Luis Borges "White Pawn (Alice) to play, and win in eleven moves."
Dina Vadimovna Belenkaya was born on 22 December 1993 in St. Petersburg. [2] Her mother Asya Kovalyova has been a children's chess coach for over 30 years and notably was the first coach of Anish Giri, who has since become a Grandmaster (GM) and has been ranked as high as No. 3 in the world.