Who won the 2013 chess Championship?
Who won the 2013 chess Championship?
Magnus Carlsen
World Chess Championship 2013/Winners
How long was Garry Kasparov World champion?
Kasparov became the youngest ever undisputed World Chess Champion in 1985 at age 22 by defeating then-champion Anatoly Karpov….
| Garry Kasparov | |
|---|---|
| World Champion | 1985–1993 (undisputed) 1993–2000 (classical) |
| Years active | 1976–2005 2016–present (speed chess only) |
Who won the World Chess Champion in 2013 2014 and 2016?
Carlsen had been world champion since 2013, while Karjakin qualified as challenger by winning the 2016 Candidates Tournament. The best-of-12 match, organized by FIDE and its commercial partner Agon, was played in New York City between 10 and 30 November 2016….World Chess Championship 2016.
| Defending champion | Challenger |
|---|---|
| ← 2014 | 2018 → |
Who won 2014 Chess Championship?
World Chess Championship 2014/Winners
Who won the World Chess Championship in 2013?
World Chess Championship 2013. Carlsen won the match 6½–3½ after ten of the twelve scheduled games, becoming the new world chess champion . This was heralded by Garry Kasparov and others as the start of a new era in chess, with Carlsen being the first champion to have developed his game in the age of super-strong chess computers.
Who won the World Chess Championship in 1946?
Alexander Alekhine died in 1946 as World Chess Champion. Fischer claimed this was a world championship. First to reach 10 wins, draws not counting.
How many games did Magnus Carlsen win against Kasparov?
Carlsen won the match 6½–3½ after ten of the twelve scheduled games, becoming the new world chess champion . This was heralded by Garry Kasparov and others as the start of a new era in chess, with Carlsen being the first champion to have developed his game in the age of super-strong chess computers.
Who is Anand’s second in the Chess World Championship?
Anand’s seconds for the match were Surya Ganguly and Radosław Wojtaszek, who had helped him in four previous World Championship matches; his primary second Peter Heine Nielsen had been hired away earlier in the year by Carlsen, under agreement that he would not help Carlsen during this match against Anand.
