World Chess Championship

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess championship
gptkbp:awards varies by year
gptkbp:broadcasts television and online streaming
gptkbp:cultural_impact increased popularity of chess
influence on chess education
influence on chess literature
influence on chess tournaments
influence on chess technology
influence on chess clubs
influence on chess community engagement
influence on chess media coverage
influence on chess merchandise
influence on chess sponsorships
influence on chess streaming platforms
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkbp:first_held 1886
gptkbp:format match play
rapid chess
best of 12 games
gptkbp:frequency every two years
gptkbp:governing_body FIDE
gptkbp:historical_significance determines world chess champion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label World Chess Championship
gptkbp:legacy introduction of knockout format
change in match format over time
introduction of classical time controls
introduction of online matches during pandemic
introduction of rapid tiebreaks
gptkbp:location varies by year
gptkbp:most_titles gptkb:Emanuel_Lasker
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
Garry Kasparov
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi_1974
gptkb:Carlsen_vs_Nepomniachtchi_2021
gptkb:Kasparov_vs_Karpov_1985
gptkb:Kramnik_vs_Kasparov_2000
gptkb:Carlsen_vs_Caruana_2018
gptkb:Fischer_vs_Spassky_1972
Carlsen vs Anand 2014
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:World_Cup
Grand Slam tournaments
Candidates Tournament
gptkbp:sponsor varies by year