World Chess Championship 2013 in Chennai: Papers Signed in Baku Today
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Hi everyone,
FIDE presidential board meeting which is in progress at Baku, Azerbaijan today confirmed Chennai as the venue of the World Chess Championship Match 2013 between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen. The agreement has been signed today at Baku by Bharat Singh Chauhan, Honorary Secretary, All India Chess Federation and Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, FIDE president. A note has been put up at the All-India Chess Federation website, though confirmation from FIDE is awaited.
Hi everyone,
FIDE presidential board meeting which is in progress at Baku, Azerbaijan today confirmed Chennai as the venue of the World Chess Championship Match 2013 between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen. The agreement has been signed today at Baku by Bharat Singh Chauhan, Honorary Secretary, All India Chess Federation and Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, FIDE president. A note has been put up at the All-India Chess Federation website, though confirmation from FIDE is awaited.
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Labels: aicf, bharat singh chauhan, FIDE, Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, world chess championship 2013
posted by Chess Blog Admin @ 10:43 AM
5 Comments:
At May 5, 2013 at 11:48 AM ,
Jason Bourne said...
It's confirmed on All India Chess Federation website but not on Fide site
At May 5, 2013 at 11:49 AM ,
Amrit Puri, Knights Chess Club, New Delhi said...
Pretty cool if it is so.
At May 5, 2013 at 12:02 PM ,
Chris, NY said...
Fide office is closed until May 7 for Easter says site so maybe we get final confirmation after that.
At May 6, 2013 at 7:04 AM ,
Theo, London said...
I think it's not decided until the players sign the contract.
At May 21, 2013 at 10:06 PM ,
Mahendran J said...
Thanks for sharing the information.
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