TRG announces Trainer Professional Education & Development Workshops

The FIDE Trainers Commission (TRG) is pleased to announce the first of a series of Trainer Professional Education & Development Workshops to be organised quarterly with credits to be awarded towards title awards in seminars. Each 6-hour workshop will be held on a designated Saturday, usually from 10 a.m to 12 p.m, then from 1 […]

New set of FIDE regulations came into force

A new set of regulations covering FIDE titles, rapid and blitz games and ratings became effective as of January 1,  2022.  Worked out by FIDE Qualification Commission (QC), the new regulations came out after a lengthy period of consultation with other Commissions, federations, individual players, and chess supporters worldwide. Two important meetings, one limited to the […]

Tata Steel Masters: Magnus Carlsen join leaders

Magnus Carlsen scored his first victory at Tata Steel Masters 2022, defeating Anish Giri in Round 2 and joined Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Vidit Gujrathi at the top of the standings. The only other winner of the day is Richard Rapport who took full advantage of Jorden Van Foreest’s mistake in a knight endgame. All other games were drawn. Magnus Carlsen reaped the fruits […]