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Kramnik spends plenty of his time now on a crusade to weed out cheating in online chess, a campaign that's earned him plenty ...
Levon Aronian writes a heartfelt open letter to his chess parent Vladimir Kramnik, urging unity in the chess community amid ...
In a public plea, Armenian chess grandmaster Levon Aronian has urged Vladimir Kramnik, a former World Champion, to reconcile ...
In 2000, Kramnik defeated the legendary Garry Kasparov and became the Classical world chess champion. Before Gukesh's feat on Thursday, ...
In 2000, Kramnik defeated the legendary Garry Kasparov and became the Classical world chess champion. Before Gukesh's feat on Thursday, ...
In 2000, Kramnik defeated the legendary Garry Kasparov and became the Classical world chess champion. Before Gukesh's feat on Thursday, ...
Kramnik too cast aspersions on Niemann after the latter played the Berlin (Kramnik’s weapon of choice against Garry Kasparov in the 2000 World Championship) and beat him in an online Blitz game.
Elista - Russian grandmaster Viktor Kramnik overpowered Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in a series of timed tie-break matches to win the World Chess Championship on Friday in a tournament billed as the ...
Kasparov played professionally from the early 1980s and became the youngest-ever world chess champion after defeating Anatoly Karpov in 1985, a title he held until a loss to Vladimir Kramnik in 2000.
Like Kasparov, Kramnik learned to play chess when he was only four years old. His rise to fame was meteoric, with the chess prodigy becoming champion of the small southern Soviet town of Tuapse at ...