![]() "But the new 'match of the century' will be more global, entirely online, and also gender-inclusive, since the team line-ups must include at least one female player."Ĭhess remains one of the few games continuing, albeit only online, after the coronavirus pandemic wrecked the 2020 global sports calendar, including the Tokyo Olympics which has been postponed until next year. ![]() "This epoch-making battle draws some similarities with golf's Ryder Cup, or with the 1970 'USSR vs Rest of the World' chess match-up that made headlines in Bobby Fischer's heyday," the game's world governing body FIDE said, announcing the event.
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