Ian Nepomniachtchi and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave were leading when the event was halted.
The year 2020 was a historic and tumultuous period for competitive chess, marked by the completion of a major women's world title match and the unprecedented suspension of the men's world championship cycle due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ChessChampionship2020.part1.rar
Started March 17, 2020, but was suspended at the halfway point on March 26 after seven rounds due to Russia closing its air traffic. ChessChampionship2020.part1.rar
The second half did not resume until April 2021, eventually won by Ian Nepomniachtchi . 3. Other Notable 2020 Championships ChessChampionship2020.part1.rar