FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss: Round 5 Recap
Alexei Shirov and Evgeniy Najer have joined Alireza Firouzja as the leaders of the Open Event. In the Women’s section, six players are tied for the top after five rounds of play Despite an extra hour of sleep (due to clocks changing the night before), Sunday was a tough day at the 2021 FIDE Chess.com […]
ARB Lecturer Training Programme CALL OF INTEREST announced
Training Arbiters worldwide is one of the major missions of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission. While FIDE Arbiter seminars are mostly organised with the support of Federations or Continental Chess Associations, Lecturers are under the direct responsibility of the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission. Since the inaugural sessions in 2008, almost 100 colleagues have been accredited as FIDE Lecturers touching […]
FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss: Round 4 Recap
The fourth day of the 2021 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss was marked by draws, several of which were made fairly quickly. With 3.5 out of four, Alireza Firouzja still leads in the Open section. In the Women’s section, Lei Tingjie defeated Valentina Gunina and, with 3.5/4, is the sole leader The Open event All the […]