EUROPEAN TEAM CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2023 - ROUND 1 LIVE

European Team Chess Championship 2023 is taking place from 11 to 20 November in Budva, Montenegro. The event gathers 70 teams, 38 competing in Open section and 32 teams in the Women’s event. Top European players will represent their federations at the championship including the World No1 GM Magnus Carlsen (NOR, 2829), GM Richard Rapport (ROU, 2748), GM Teimour Radjabov (AZE, 2745), GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (AZE, 2734), and GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (SUI, 2526), GM Bella Khotenashvili (GEO, 2488), GM Nino Batsiashvili (GEO, 2487), GM Elisabeth Paehtz (GER, 2473), and WGM Dinara Wagner (GER, 2467) in Women’s section.