Question: Which of the following is not correct in the option regarding the Global Chess League?
(a) On June 4, 2021, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced a new partnership with Tech Mahindra Limited for the Global Chess League.
(b) FIDE first proposed the project earlier this year.
(c) Former world champion Viswanathan Anand will also be its official mentor and partner to give shape to this league.
(d) Tech Mahindra first proposed the project earlier this year.
Answer—(b)
related facts
- On June 4, 2021, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced a new partnership with Tech Mahindra Limited for the Global Chess League.
- It is notable that Tech Mahindra first proposed the project earlier this year.
- Former world champion Viswanathan Anand will also be its official mentor and partner to give shape to this league.
- A new holding company will be formed to govern the operations of the Global Chess League, with the FIDE chairman as part of the board of directors.
By — Pankaj Pandey.
Link:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/chess/vidit-gujrathi-qualifies-for-chess-world-cup-2021/articleshow/83204066.cms
https://sportstar.thehindu.com/chess/global-chess-league-fide-mahindra-tech-vishwanathan-anand-chess-news/article34728840.ece