USA takes Gold, Silver, and Bronze at FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships
USA federation chess players competed on five teams at the FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships, held in Krakow, Poland, July 1–12. US Chess financially supported three of the USA teams. Its 50+ team took the gold medal in the open category. For the women’s medals, the USA 50+ women’s team took silver, and the USA 65+ women’s team took bronze. More 🡢
Igor Novikov (born 1962) is a Ukrainian-American chess Grandmaster who earned his title in 1990. He has competed in various international tournaments and has been a prominent figure in the chess community.