FIDE deploys the Chess ID project
After more than one year of preparation, FIDE is launching Chess ID, one of our most ambitious and long-term development projects. The purpose of Chess ID is to tackle two of the main problems that have to be solved in order to provide more effective services and tools for the worldwide chess community: lack of hard […]
FIDE distributes an additional €21,000 among veterans
After carefully considering the numerous applications received, the special panel appointed by the FIDE Council decided that these will be the 10 chess players, coaches, and promoters who will benefit from FIDE’s support to chess veterans: GM Rafael Vaganian (Armenia)IM Anatoly Bykhovsky (Russia)WGM Lyudmila Saunina (Russia)IA Viktor Kart (Ukraine/Germany)WGM Lidia Semenova (Ukraine)Petko Petkov (Bulgaria)IM Raimundo […]