Former World Number One Indian Grandmaster Vishwanathan Anand and the reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway will lead the pack of over 100 Grandmasters at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship in Dubai. The weeklong tournament will be held at the Dubai during June 15 to 21. Around 124 players from 46 countries will be competing for the titles. These include top 19 players from Russia, nine from Ukraine and Eight from India.
News On AIR | June 10, 2014 1:13 PM
Anand, Carlsen to lead pack of over 100 Grandmasters at Dubai rapid-blitz world chess