FIDE and Tech Mahindra announce landmark partnership marking a key milestone in the creation of the Global Chess League
The International Chess Federation is pleased to announce a new partnership with Tech Mahindra Ltd., a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering services and solutions. The Memorandum of Understanding signed between the parties focuses on creating together the Global Chess League, a project first proposed by Tech Mahindra Ltd. earlier this year. Now, with […]
2021 1st FIDE Online Council Agenda and Commissions reports/proposals
FIDE publishes the Agenda of the 1st FIDE Online Council Meeting which was held on April 19, 2021. Download Agenda (pdf) Annex 7.1.1a, Annex 7.1.1b Arbiters’ Commission’s proposals Annex 7.2.1 Events Commission’s report Annex 7.2.2 Events Commission’s proposal regarding FIDE EVE World Championships in 2021 Annex 7.2.3 Events Commission’s proposal to postpone the FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2021 to […]
Iulija Osmak wins Qualifier IV
IM Iulija Osmak (UKR) qualified for the main event of the 2021 Women’s Speed Chess Championship after defeating IM Nataliya Buksa (UKR) in an all Ukrainian final of the Qualifier IV playoff. The Qualifier IV was a 13-round Swiss tournament (3+1 time control), with the top eight finishers advancing to the knockout playoff stage. In semifinals, Osmak whitewashed Maka Purtseladze of Georgia, […]