Michael Adams clinches British Online Championship title
Photo above: David Llada This weekend, Michael Adams became the winner of the Caplin British Online Chess Championship. England’s top-rated player defeated IM Ameet Ghasi in an exciting play-off for the title, after both scored 7 out of 9 in the main event. This is the 8th national title for Michael Adams, who first won the British Chess Championship […]
FIDE approves Online Chess Regulations
The FIDE Council has approved a new set of rules to be applied to official online chess competitions. The document, which will be incorporated into the laws of chess, is the result of a joint effort by a dedicated task force, in which several FIDE Commissions were involved. “The vast experience of different competitions held […]
FIDE appoints Dana Reizniece-Ozola as Managing Director
The International Chess Federation is proud to announce the appointment of Dana Reizniece-Ozola as Managing Director. She will be in charge of a wide range of vitally important areas of FIDE work, including administrative and financial matters, as well as functioning of most of the commissions. The main directions Ms. Reiznice-Ozola will oversee include chess in education […]
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Teimour Radjabov wins the Airthings Masters
Teimour Radjabov clinched the Airthings Masters title, winning $60,000 and qualified for the tour final in September. In the match for third place, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave bested Daniil Dubov. After winning the first set of the final Teimour needed just a draw in the second one, but Levon Aronian did not go down easily. In the first see-saw game, Aronian went for […]