World Cup Final: Peaceful start
The FIDE World Cup final and the match for the 3rd place started in Khanty-Mansiysk on September 30. The first game of the final between Teimour Radjabov and Ding Liren lasted less than an hour and ended in an uneventful draw. The players opted for the Marshall Attack in the Ruy Lopez, following their recent game in Shamkir. Only on […]
Equal Opportunities Workshop: Chess is for everybody
The past weekend has seen the 1st Workshop “Equal Opportunities” take place in Thessaloniki, Greece. The event was kindly supported and organized by the FIDE DIS Commission, ECU and the Hellenic Sport Association for Persons with Disabilities. The 3-day workshop saw presentations held with a specific focus on what Arbiters, Organisers, and Trainers need to be aware of when […]