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2014 in chess
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Events in chess during the year 2014 included the World Chess Championship and the Chess Olympiad.
The World Chess Championship 2014 was a match between the world champion Magnus Carlsen and challenger Viswanathan Anand, to determine the World Chess Champion. It was held from 7 to 25 November 2014, under the auspices of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) in Sochi, Russia, and Carlsen was the favorite.[1] Anand had a lucky opening by picking the white pieces,[2] but after 11 games, Carlson won.[3]
Major tournaments
[edit]- World Chess Championship 2014
- 41st Chess Olympiad
- Women's World Chess Championship 2014
- 2014 European Individual Chess Championship
- FIDE Grand Prix 2014–15
- FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2013–14
- Norway Chess 2014
- Shamkir Chess
- Sinquefield Cup 2014
- Zurich Chess Challenge 2014
References
[edit]- ^ Roeder, Oliver (November 6, 2014). "Magnus Carlsen Is More Than An Odds-On Favorite To Win The World Chess Championship". Five Thirty Eight. Retrieved November 1, 2025.
- ^ "Viswanathan Anand to open with white". The Indian Express. 8 November 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
- ^ "Carlsen retains World Chess Championship title after beating Anand in Game 11". Retrieved 1 November 2025.