No, it is a terrible assumption. English is the de facto lingua franca (wow, four non-English words on a row) of the world, and specially on the Internet.
Magnus Carlsen 🇳🇴 2835 vs Alireza Firouzja 🇫🇷 2777: 3-2
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 🇦🇿 2747 vs Samuel Sevian 🇺🇸 2698: 2-3
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 🇦🇿 2747 vs Samuel Sevian 🇺🇸 2698: 1-2
Ian Nepomniatchtchi 🏳️ 2779 vs Levon Aronian 🇺🇸 2742: 2.5-0.5
Also, Magnus Carlsen agrees to play against Hans Niemann if they are paired together in any tournament.
Rank | Team | BP | MP |
---|---|---|---|
1 | WR Chess | 51 | 22 |
2 | Freedom | 46.5 | 20 |
3 | Team MGD1 | 47.5 | 18 |
4 | Armenia | 44 | 17 |
5 | Germany and Friends | 39.5 | 15 |
6 | ASV AlphaEchecs Linz | 45 | 14 |
7 | Columbus Energy KingsOfChess Kraków | 41.5 | 14 |
8 | Berlin Chess Federation | 37.5 | 14 |
9 | Chessbrah OFM | 43 | 13 |
10 | Kompetenzakademie Allstars | 41 | 13 |
11 | Düsseldorfer Schachklub 1914/25 e.V | 39.5 | 13 |
12 | Six-pack | 39.5 | 13 |
13 | FIDE Management Board | 38.5 | 13 |
14 | Ashdod Elit Chess Club | 37.5 | 13 |
15 | Chess Pensioners | 37.5 | 13 |
16 | Team Chessemy.com | 35 | 13 |
17 | Rishon LeZion Chess Club | 40.5 | 12 |
18 | Chess Wizzards | 37 | 12 |
19 | Kenya Commercial Bank Chess Club | 37 | 12 |
20 | Doppelbauer Kiel | 37 | 12 |
21 | Mitropa Chess Association | 36.5 | 12 |
22 | The Sharks | 36 | 12 |
23 | Blerickse Schaakvereniging | 35 | 12 |
24 | Schachverein Hemer | 34.5 | 12 |
25 | PhileKhoob Chess Club | 36 | 11 |
26 | Aachener Schachverein von 1856 | 34.5 | 11 |
27 | Deutsche Schachjugend 1 | 31 | 11 |
28 | Wensing & Pöbel | 30 | 11 |
29 | Ukrainian Amators | 29 | 11 |
30 | Africa | 33.5 | 10 |
31 | Heilbronn Hustlers | 33.5 | 10 |
32 | École Polytechnique Française de Lausanne | 33 | 8 |
33 | Neustadt Weinstraße | 28.5 | 6 |
34 | MagdeBurg and Friends | 22 | 6 |
35 | Deutsche Schachjugend 2 | 10 | 2 |
36 | Unischach Bayreuth | 17.5 | 1 |
Quarterfinals
Results