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  2. FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2022 - Wikipedia

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    The FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2022 (WFRCC) was the second official world championship in Fischer Random Chess (also known as Chess960). [1] [2] The competition followed a similar format to the first championship in 2019, with qualifying stages open to all interested participants taking place online on chess.com and Lichess, and four qualified players joined four invited ...

  3. World Chess960 Championship - Wikipedia

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    2009 World Chess960 champion Hikaru Nakamura at Mainz. The World Chess960 Championship is a match or tournament held to determine a world champion in Chess960 (also known as Fischer random chess), a popular chess variant in which the positions of pieces on the players' home ranks are randomized with certain constraints.

  4. Chess960 - Wikipedia

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    Chess960, also known as Fischer Random Chess, is a chess variant that randomizes the starting position of the pieces on the back rank. It was introduced by former world chess champion Bobby Fischer in 1996 to reduce the emphasis on opening preparation and to encourage creativity in play.

  5. Category : FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship

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    FIDE World Fischer Random Chess Championship 2022 This page was last edited on 6 December 2024, at 01:33 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  6. Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge - Wikipedia

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    The top five players from the 2024 event qualified for the 2025 tour: the semifinalists Carlsen, Caruana, Aronian and Abdusattorov, as well as the winner of the 5th-8th place bracket, Firouzja. Fischer Random World Champion Hikaru Nakamura will also be invited again in 2025. [22]

  7. MLB playoff schedule: Bracket, dates, TV, teams on road to ...

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    November 1: World Series Game 6 (if necessary) November 2: World Series Game 7 (if necessary) This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: 2024 MLB playoff schedule: Bracket, dates, time, TV for ...

  8. Wrestling: Latest weight class rankings entering 2024 county ...

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    With county championship tournaments on deck for Saturday, here's a look at where the top wrestlers stand in large and small school divisions. Wrestling: Latest weight class rankings entering 2024 ...

  9. Fischer random chess - Wikipedia

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    On April 20, 2019, the first world championship in Fischer random chess officially recognized by FIDE was announced. It ended on November 2, 2019. In the finals, Wesley So defeated the former and four-time world chess champion Magnus Carlsen 13½–2½ (4 wins, 0 losses, 2 draws) to become the inaugural world Fischer random chess champion.