The sport of chess is growing rapidly in terms of coverage and fandom, with India and the usa at the forefront of this global surge. Their top players – Including D Gukesh and Hikaru Nakamura – will face off in a unique competition this October. Here’s all you need to know.read more
Two Chess Powerhouses-India and the Usa-Will Clash at the Esports Stadium in Arlington, Texas, In A Unique Five Five-Board Match in October this year. The upcoming event, which is named Checkmate: Usa vs India, will see world champion d gukesh take on america’s no.1 Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, While Arigaisi Will FACE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE WOCE NAKAMURA Fabiano Caruana.
The uniqueness of the chess tournament, which will take place on 4 October, can be gauged from the fact that it will also also prove also include matches between players who are into World. For example, levy rozman also know as gothamchass, will take on Sagar Shah, Who Runs Chessbase India. International Master Rozman has Over 6 Million subscribers on his youtube channel, while chessbase India has Over 2.62 Million subscribers.
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The Checkmate: Usa vs India Tournament will also be also feature some of the biggest female players from the two countries, as 21-yar-old carissa yip tax on Divya deshmukh (19). Another big attraction in the competition will be the fight between young chess talents, like the match between eight-yar-old chess Prodigy Tanitoluwa Adweumi and 14-YEAR -LD Ethan Vaz of India.
Five Boards for Checkmate: Usa vs India
Hikaru Nakamura (Usa) vs D Gukesh (India)
Fabiano Caruana (USA) vs Arjun Erigaisi (India)
Levy rozman (USA) vs Sagar Shah (India)
Carissa Yip (USA) vs Divya Deshmukh (India)
Tanitoluwa Adewumi (Usa) Vs Ethan VAZ (India)
The Organizers are hoping that at least 2,500 spectators will turnup at the esses stadium for the competition to see matches between world champion gukesh and nakamura and posterous chass stars stars.
World no.2 nakamura feels such an event will be a big boost towards raising the profile of chess.
“This is the kind of event that elevates chess to the next level,” Nakamura, said. “India has become one of the most exciting forces in global chess, and i’m thrilled to take them on in front of a live crowd here in the us we want to show the world that is that america is of the best Players in the best Players in the Best Players Chess can be as thrilling and competitive as any major sport. “
The Oraganisers of the Event, Checkmate Strategic Ventures, Have Said That A Second Leg Will also also take place in India song.
Checkmate: USA vs India: Format
Team usa will have the white board advantage in all matches as they are the home team. India are expected to have the white boards in the second leg.
The USA vs India match will consist of five rounds. They will be played sequentially, one board at a time.
Time control:
Regular Game: 10 Minutes Per Player
If Draw, Overtime Game: 5 Minutes Per Player
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If draw, shootout game: 1 minute per player
If drawn, additional 1 min per player games until winner emerges
No prize money has been declared so far and the tickets went live on taxr.com on 1 may.