CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The 2019 World Youth chess championship is to be held in ____ from October 1-13.
A
Mumbai
B
Kolkata
C
Patna
D
Lucknow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The All India Chess Federation (AICF) won the bid to conduct the World Youth and Junior Chess championships 2019 in the country. The championship will be held from 1-13 October 2019 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-2: -Magnus Carlsen, the current World Rapid Champion.

Detailed explanation-3: -8.10 The total Prize Fund for the whole tournament, for Open and Girls Categories is 10.000 Euros. Three places in every category will be awarded with trophies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Since 2014, the championship has settled on a two-year cycle, although the 2020 match was postponed to 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the next match will be held in 2023.

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