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What is the Chinese Chess Association (CCA)?
The Chinese Chess Association ( CCA) (中国国际象棋协会) is the governing body of chess in China and is one of the federations of FIDE. It is also a member of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF). It is the principal authority over all chess events in China, including the China Chess League (CCL). Founded in 1986, the CCA is headquartered in Beijing.
What is the history of chess in China?
History. Due to its unpopularity in the country the game of chess was first affiliated to the Chinese Xiangqi Association when it was established in November 1962. With the achievements made by Chinese chess players in major world tournaments and the increasing popularity of the game in China, the Chinese Chess Association was formed in 1986,...
How many members does chess have?
Chess.com Reaches 100 Million Members! Can You Solve Our 2022 Holiday Puzzler? Hikaru Nakamura won his fifth title match at the 2022 Speed Chess Championship, defeating Magnus Carlsen in an immensely close final. Tigran Petrosian (1929-1984) was World Champion from 1963-1969.
When is the Speed Chess Championship?
This huge event kicks off on February 6 and spans the entire year. With si... Check out recaps and tactical highlights from the 2022 Speed Chess Championship. GM Jeffery Xiong is an American chess grandmaster.
