Inaugural Fujairah Global Chess Championship Commences with Elite Players

Abu dhabi: The first edition of the Fujairah Global Chess Championship officially began today. The tournament, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, is organised by the Fujairah Chess and Culture Club at its new headquarters and is scheduled to run until September 2nd. According to Emirates News Agency, the championship features an elite field of players, including Ukrainian Grandmaster Ivanchuk, Indian prodigy Nihal Sarin, and the UAE’s Salem Abdul Rahman. Dr. Al Barakat confirmed that matches in the “Superstar” and “Master” categories will be live-streamed on the International

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