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Seminar on chess and autism announced

The International Chess Federation, together with its Commission for People with Disabilities and the Social Commission, is pleased to announce the 1st FIDE Introductory Seminar “Chess for children with an autism spectrum disorder. How chess can help children with autism”.  The aim of this course is to inform Federations and FIDE Academies about opportunities for using […]

Van Foreest and Esipenko hit 2700 mark in March rating list

Although chess competitions all around the world are still suspended due to restrictive measures caused by COVID-19, some things remain the same under any circumstances. The traditional Tata Steel tournament, also known as “chess Wimbledon” did take place in Wijk aan Zee in the second half of January with its results being incorporated into the March rating […]