On the Explanation of Chess and Backgammon (Abar Wizārišn ī Čatrang ud Nihišn Nēw-Ardaxšīr), a book by Dr. Touraj Daryaee, is a Middle Persian text concerned with the earliest story of the invention of the games of chess and backgammon in the sixth century CE, during the rule of ...
Hikaru Nakamura, the world's number-two chess grandmaster has confirmed that he married Iranian-born Woman Grandmaster (WGM) Atousa Pourkashiyan./35-year-old Pourkashiyan is a seven-time Iranian women's champion. She made her debut for the Iranian national team as a 11-year-old ...
Sports and Society News Blog, Kodoom.com /According to Chess.com, Iranian-born chess Grandmaster (GM) Alireza Firouzja is the most recent addition to the 2800-club after scoring a sensational 8/9 at the European Team Championship. While there are currently over a thousand ...
Sports and Society News Blog /Iranian-born chess grandmaster Alireza Firouzja (currently living in France) finished in second place at the Altibox Norway Chess tournament, after scoring 18.5 points and defeating Polish grandmaster Jan-Krzysztof Duda in the standard game ...
Sports and Entertainment News Blog, Kodoom.com /Iran's self-exiled 16-year-old Chess prodigy and Grandmaster, Alireza Firouzja (FIDE rating of 2723, Iran's top ranked chess player), defeated the world chess champion, Magnus Carlsen, to win the Banter Blitz Cup. Carlsen calls the ...
Sports and Politics News Blog, Kodoom.com /In recent months several top prominent Iranian athletes have either left the country to compete for other nations or protested prevailing conditions. The list includes Iran's chess prodigies (such as Alireza Firouzja, Iran's top ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: According to Chess.com, Iran's 16-year-old Chess prodigy and Grandmaster, Alireza Firouzja (FIDE rating of 2723, Iran's top ranked and the world’s number two junior player) has announced he will change his nationality ...
Sports Blog, Kodoom.com Editorial: /Chess players from Iran continue to stun the world. The most recent proud moment for Iranians was achieved by Mobina Alinasab who moved ahead of world Grandmasters from India, China and Russia to finish as a runner up in [http://chess-results ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: At the end of Round 8 of 2019 Shanghai Cooperation Organization Chess International Open, Two Iranian chess players are ranked in the top 10, including Aryan Gholami who is currently the [http://chess-results ...
Independent Aggregator of Iran-related News/Events, Kodoom.com: Iran's female chess prodigy, Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, has won the silver medal in World Blitz Chess Championships with 13 points, passing Lei Tingjie of China who won bronze with 12.5 points. Kateryna Lagno (Russia) ...
