Chess Café: Chess World Championship 2023: China and Russia on Board
Channel: Mechanics' Institute
Date: 2023-04-19

Join us for a special edition of the online Chess Cafe on Monday, April 10 at 4pm PT, where we will be taking a look at the historic World Chess Championship match between Ding Liren from China and Ian Nepomniachtchi from Russia.

This is China's first crack at the World Chess Championship match, and our panel of experts include:

International Master John Donaldson
FIDE Master Paul Whitehead
International Master and Marshall Chess Club Vice President Sal Matera
The panel will review the match up between Liren and Nepomniachtchi, analyze championship games, and share stories of chess world championships.

Mr. Azamat Abdraimov, Consulate General of Kazakhstan in San Francisco, will provide opening comments on the World Chess Championship being held for the first time in Kazakhstan.

Cosponsored with Marshall Chess Club