New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Global Chess League (GCL) on Tuesday announced the complete list of players for the upcoming inaugural edition. The first season of the Global Chess League will be held at the Dubai ChessCulture Club from June 21 to July 2 in association with the Dubai Sports Council.
It will feature reigning World Chess Champion Ding Liren, the world’s top-ranked chess player and five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen, five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand, and four-time Women’s World champion Hou Yifan, among others.
Grandmaster Liren, said, “Global Chess League appeared to be a fantastic opportunity from the moment I heard about it, and I was eager to participate. Not only is it an interesting format, but also, as an ICON player, I get to contribute to an exciting concept that will change the face of the chess world for years to come. Further, knowing that…
