World Chess Championship Coming to New York
03.03.16 The World Chess Federation announced that the World Championship Match between Magnus Carlsen and a challenger, to be determined at the Candidates Tournament played later this month in Moscow, will take place in New York City from November 11th - November 30th, 2016. Two Americans, Hikaru Nakamura and Fabiano Caruana, are competing in the eight-player Candidates and have a decent chance to be Carlsen's challenger. The twelve-game World Championship Match will be simulcast on the Internet.
The World Chess Championship will be played in a to-be-determined venue in New York City from November 11th - November 30th, 2016
The official website of the 2016 World Chess Championship is WorldChess.com.
For the latest updates on the venue, broadcasting, tickets, opening ceremony etc., you can register your email address here WorldChess.com/nyc2016.
