The World Chess Boxing Championship was held in Antalya (Turkey). This sport combines the game of chess and boxing. The overall winner was the Russian team with 10 medals, 4 of which were gold. The president of the Russian Chess Boxing Federation, Pyotr Zhukov, assessed the performance of the national team as “very successful”. —…
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Grandmaster Sergey Karjakin said in his Telegram channel that the 12th World chess champion could be discharged next week. “I received a message from the relatives of Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov. Anatoly Yevgenyevich finally called me! The voice is quite cheerful. Remembers the smallest details, even the names and years of issue of philatelic stamps. Hopes…
A member of the National Assembly of South Korea was caught playing chess right during the meeting. More than 35 thousand tasks have been solved on her account
Karpov’s assistant Albert Stepanyan said that the 12th world champion feels well and is conscious. “Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov is now conscious. He’s fine, he’s on the mend. He is being treated, but he has not been discharged yet,” – Stepanyan said. Recall that on October 29, 71-year-old Karpov was hospitalized with a hip fracture and…
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Member of the Supervisory Board of the Chess Federation Of Russia Albert Stepanyan spoke about the state of health of the 12th World Chess champion Anatoly Karpov. “There is no new information yet. The indicators are normal, Anatoly has regained consciousness, everything is fine, we are on the mend. It is unlikely that he will be discharged today,…
FIDE has published a rating of chess players on November 1, 2022. Men, top ten: 1. M. Carlsen (Norway) 2859, 2. Ding Liren (China) 2811, 3. I. Nepomniachtchi (Russia) 2793, 4. A. Firouzja (France) 2785, 5. H. Nakamura 2768, 6. F. Caruana (both – USA) 2766, 7. A. Giri (Netherlands) 2764, 8. W.So (USA) 2760,…
The 12th world chess champion Anatoly Karpov, who received a traumatic brain injury, is connected to a ventilator. The former world champion has fractures of the skull bones. The situation is complicated by the presence of chronic diseases in the famous chess player. Recall that on October 31, Anatoly Karpov unsuccessfully fell and suffered a…
The 12th world chess champion, and now a deputy of the State Duma, was urgently hospitalized with a traumatic brain injury and a leg injury. According to the latest information, Anatoly Karpov fell unsuccessfully and hit the paving stones hard. “Anatoly Karpov was taken to one of the clinics of the capital as a result…
The current world chess champion Magnus Carlsen has confirmed in writing his refusal to participate in the match for the world crown against Ian Nepomniachtchi. “Grandmaster Ding Liren received this weekend the official invitation to take part in the FIDE World Championship match 2023, after the current World Champion Magnus Carlsen formally confirmed, in writing,…