Next stop: The 2023 World Cup is nearing its finish in Baku. Also to do is the final leg of the Women's Grand Prix, last seen in 2022-23 WGP, New Delhi (April 2023).
A few weeks earlier, in Back in the Saddle (August 2023), I had decided,
From now on, I'll rely on links to Wikipedia to document future World Championship events.
There are usually five sections to one of my pages:-
- Crosstable
- Official site and logo
- Regulations in effect (optional)
- FIDE news items about the event
- PGN
The crosstable and PGN are no longer necessary. The regulations are still optional. The site, logo, and news might be useful for future reference.
FIDE World Chess Cup 2023
(fide.com)
From FIDE.com:-
- 2023-01-07: FIDE reforms qualifications paths to Candidates Tournament • '3 spots – FIDE World Cup 2023 (Baku 2023), three players who finish 1st, 2nd and 3rd'
- 2023-05-29: FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced
- 2023-06-13: FIDE World Cup 2023: Information for players
- 2023-06-24: FIDE World Cup 2023: Official website is launched
- 2023-06-28: Carlsen, Nakamura and Ju Wenjun among the participants of FIDE World Cup
- 2023-07-04: The 2023 FIDE World Cup wild cards revealed
- 2023-07-04: 2023 FIDE World Cup: Players lists and pairings announced
- 2023-07-24: All eyes on Baku as the chess elite descends on Azerbaijan for the World Cup
- 2023-07-29: FIDE World Cup 2023: Opening ceremony and press conference
- 2023-08-24: Magnus Carlsen secures first World Cup victory
What about the rosters of players -- specifically the Index of Players and the Index of Women Players -- across all events? I find both of them to be useful. Maybe I should link them to the blog post documenting the finished event.
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