London will host the 2019 Grand Chess Tour Finals

The fifth edition of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) will culminate at the beginning of December in Olympia Conference Centre in Kensington, London. The Tour Finals will be the part of the 11th London Chess Classic (November 29 – December 8) alongside the other festival events.  The schedule of the GCT fifth season includes two classical (Zagreb and Sinquefield Cup) […]

Arkady Dvorkovich: “The real evaluation shall be made by the chess world”

During the first week of October, on the occasion of the first anniversary of Arkady Dvorkovich as FIDE President, we invited some representatives of the media to send questions to him. The result of this joint-interview offers some insight into the work of the new FIDE management along the past 365 days.  Q: At the end of the […]