Encouraged by his father, Richard Rapport started playing chess at nine. At 13, in 2010, he became Hungary’s youngest Grandmaster (GM). Currently 10th in the FIDE ratings (elo 2752), the 27-year-old, ...
It fit that Andrey Guryev would begin Wednesday’s official media conference in Dubai saying he hoped Ian Nepomniachtchi would bring the world chess championship trophy to Russia. Guryev, CEO of the ...