International Chess Day celebrated around the world
The recognition by the United Nations, approved in December 2019, has been the final endorsement to the “International Chess Day”, which is now a more than established tradition. This year, FIDE’s campaign consisted of asking chess fans from all around the world to teach one person how to play chess, with the aim to bring new players […]
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United Nations: “Chess for recovering better” International Chess Day Letter by the IOC President Thomas Bach Anna Ushenina wins the Women’s Speed Chess Championship Anniversaries READ NEWSLETTER
IOC President welcomes FIDE Online Olympiad
We would like to thank IOC President Thomas Bach for the kind letter he sent to FIDE on the occasion of the International Chess Day and the First Online Chess Olympiad, that we reproduce here in full: Dear President, Dear participants, Please accept my congratulations on the occasion of the first-ever World Chess Day, as […]