Corus 2008 chess tournament

chess tournament in the Netherlands
Event tata_steel_chess_tournament Q2946543
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Corus 2008 chess tournament

Summary

Corus 2008 chess tournament is a Tata Steel Chess Tournament[1]. It draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (tata_steel_chess_tournament category, ranking #12 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • Corus 2008 chess tournament's instance of is recorded as Tata Steel Chess Tournament[3].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament's instance of is recorded as recurring sporting event edition[4].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament followed Corus tournament 2007[5].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament was followed by Corus tournament 2009[6].
  • The location of Corus 2008 chess tournament was Wijk aan Zee[7].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament began on January 11, 2008[8].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament ended on January 27, 2008[9].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament occurred on 2008[10].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament's sport is recorded as chess[11].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Levon Aronian[12].
  • Among those involved in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Magnus Carlsen[13].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Teimour Radjabov[14].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Viswanathan Anand[15].
  • Among those involved in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Vasyl Ivanchuk[16].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Peter Leko[17].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Michael Adams[18].
  • Among those involved in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Vladimir Kramnik[19].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Veselin Topalov[20].
  • Among those involved in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Judit Polgár[21].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Shakhriyar Mamedyarov[22].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Pavel Eljanov[23].
  • A participant in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Loek van Wely[24].
  • Among those involved in Corus 2008 chess tournament was Boris Gelfand[25].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament involved {'amount': '+14'} participants[26].
  • Corus 2008 chess tournament's series ordinal is recorded as 70[27].

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When and Where

Corus 2008 chess tournament occurred on 2008[10]. It began on January 11, 2008[8]. It ended on January 27, 2008[9]. It took place at Wijk aan Zee[7].

Context

Recorded instance of include Tata Steel Chess Tournament[3] and recurring sporting event edition[4]. Corus 2008 chess tournament followed Corus tournament 2007[5]. It was followed by Corus tournament 2009[6].

Participants

Recorded participant include Levon Aronian[12], Magnus Carlsen[13], Teimour Radjabov[14], Viswanathan Anand[15], Vasyl Ivanchuk[16], and Peter Leko[17]. Corus 2008 chess tournament involved {'amount': '+14'} participants[26].

Why It Matters

Corus 2008 chess tournament draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (tata_steel_chess_tournament category, ranking #12 of 22).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · ~2026-48777-86 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 8w ago · Mitte27 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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