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Who Won candidates chess?

Who Won candidates chess?

Ian Nepomniachtchi
The 2020–21 Candidates Tournament was an eight-player chess double round-robin tournament to decide the challenger for the World Chess Championship 2021. Ian Nepomniachtchi won the tournament with a round to spare and earned the right to challenge the defending world champion, Magnus Carlsen.

Who won 2015 World Chess Championship?

Sergey Karjakin
The Chess World Cup 2015 was a 128-player single-elimination chess tournament held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 10 September to 5 October 2015. Sergey Karjakin won the competition on tie-breaks after a four-game final against Peter Svidler.

Who won the World Chess Championship 2013?

Magnus Carlsen
Shahar Shenhar
World Chess Championship 2013/Winners

It was held from 9 to 22 November 2013 in Chennai, India, under the auspices of FIDE (the World Chess Federation). Carlsen won the match 6½–3½ after ten of the twelve scheduled games, becoming the new world chess champion.

Who was the World Chess Champion in 2014?

The World Chess Championship 2014 was a match between the world champion Magnus Carlsen and challenger Viswanathan Anand, to determine the World Chess Champion. It was held from 7 to 28 November 2014, under the auspices of the World Chess Federation ( FIDE ) in Sochi , Russia .

When did the candidates chess tournament take place?

The Candidates Tournament 2014 was an eight-player double round-robin chess tournament that took place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, from 13 March to 31 March 2014. The participants, in order of rules announced by FIDE, were:

Who was the winner of the Candidates Tournament 2014?

Viswanathan Anand, the winner of the Candidates Tournament 2014, advanced to the World Chess Championship 2014 match. The Candidates Tournament 2014 was an eight-player double round-robin chess tournament that took place in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, from 13 March to 31 March 2014. The participants, in order of rules announced by FIDE, were:

When was the chess match between Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand?

The Championship match between Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand was held from 7 to 28 November 2014 in Sochi, Russia, under the auspices of FIDE .