The 2021 World Chess Championship began Friday at the Dubai Exhibition Centre. The challenger—Ian Nepomniachtchi from Russia—faced off against four-time defending champion Magnus Carlsen from Norway.
2021 World Chess Championship Begins in Dubai
By Jason Perry
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