Five FIDE Trainer Seminars to be held in India

The FIDE Trainers’ Commission (TRG) is pleased to announce unprecedented five FIDE Trainer Seminars to be organised by the All India Chess Federation (AICF) in February and March 2022. India, currently ranked in the top-3 nations in the world and increasingly dominant in junior rankings, is widely seen as the country with a great future. The […]

Chess Federation of Sri Lanka celebrates 50th anniversary

The Chess Federation of Sri Lanka (CFSL) celebrates its 50th anniversary. The CFSL was formed in 1972, the year the World Chess Championship match between Boris Spassky and Robert James Fischer, a real milestone in chess history, took place. In the wake of this event, the local chess enthusiasts got together and established the Chess […]

Tata Steel Masters: Thee on top after Round 6

Magnus Carlsen notched up his second win at Tata Steel Masters 2022 over Richard Rapport and joined the leaders Vidit Gujrathi and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, who drew their games. Sergey Karjakin scored his first victory in the tournament over Jorden Van Foreest, while Fabiano Caruana suffered a painful defeat in a dramatic turn of events. Magnus […]