{"id":54487,"date":"2021-10-06T06:21:25","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T06:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=54487"},"modified":"2022-09-12T11:40:24","modified_gmt":"2022-09-12T06:10:24","slug":"magnus-carlsen-wins-inaugural-meltwater-champions-chess-tour-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/magnus-carlsen-wins-inaugural-meltwater-champions-chess-tour-title\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnus Carlsen wins inaugural Meltwater Champions Chess Tour title"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>World Chess Champion&nbsp;<strong>Magnus Carlsen<\/strong>&nbsp;has won the inaugural<strong>&nbsp;Meltwater Champions Chess Tour (MCCT),<\/strong>&nbsp;to claim the non-fungible token (NFT) trophy, and $1,00,000 in the finals on October 04, 2021. Magnus Carlsen has won the most viewed online chess event in history &#8211; the inaugural Meltwater Champions Chess Tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>10-month long<\/strong>&nbsp;online chess tournaments were&nbsp;held on&nbsp;chess24.com&nbsp;from November 22, 2020, till October 4, 2021.&nbsp;The tournaments are not&nbsp;rated&nbsp;by&nbsp;FIDE. The MCCT tour comprised 10 total tournaments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2021 Meltwater Champions Chess Tour was the most viewed online chess event in history, with hundreds of memorable games and moments throughout the series of elite tournaments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Chess Champion&nbsp;Magnus Carlsen&nbsp;has won the inaugural&nbsp;Meltwater Champions Chess Tour (MCCT),&nbsp;to claim the non-fungible token (NFT) trophy, and $1,00,000 in the finals on October 04, 2021. Magnus Carlsen has won the most viewed online chess event in history &#8211; the inaugural Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. The&nbsp;10-month long&nbsp;online chess tournaments were&nbsp;held on&nbsp;chess24.com&nbsp;from November 22, 2020, till [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":54488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1918],"tags":[1983,59],"class_list":["post-54487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-october-2021","tag-meltwater-champions-chess-tour","tag-sports-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54487"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115331,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54487\/revisions\/115331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}