Balgarianovinite.com Former world chess champions Veselin Topalov and Garry Kasparov will face off in an exhibition match in St. Louis, USA, said the Bulgarian player’s manager, Silvio Danailov, as quoted by publika.bg. The match will begin on September 11, and over the course of three days, the two will play 12 games of Chess960, also known as Fischer Random Chess.
Topalov and Kasparov will play four games per day – two in rapid chess (25 minutes plus 10 seconds per move) and two in blitz (5 minutes plus 2 seconds per move).
The last game of Kasparov, who currently uses a Croatian passport, was against Topalov at the Linares tournament in 2005. The Bulgarian won that match, although Kasparov, who was competing for Russia at the time, took first place overall. In 2018, the two met in another exhibition match in St. Louis, where Topalov prevailed with a score of 14.5 to 11.5. Former World Chess Champion Veselin Topalov to Face Garry Kasparov in Exhibition Match in US 2026 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2026-08-17 15:37:00 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law