FIDE PDC continental meeting held in Kampala, Uganda

The FIDE Planning and Development Commission had its second continental meeting on February 22 at Protea Hotel by Marriott, Kampala, Uganda under the competent supervisión of the Uganda Chess Federation President and PDC member, Emmanuel Mwaka. FIDE PDC was also happy to partner with Ethiopian Airlines. The event was attended by the FIDE President Mr Arkady Dvorkovich, Mr Victor Bologan (FIDE […]

Statement of FIDE Council regarding official competitions and events in Russia

FIDE Council expresses its grave concern regarding the current rapidly deteriorating geopolitical situation. During its extraordinary meeting, FIDE Council will review holding all the planned FIDE official chess competitions and events in Russia. The member federations and the responsible FIDE Commissions will be consulted in order to make the most appropriate decision.

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Three Russians power into semis of Airthings Masters

Russia dominated the Airthings Masters today as three of its top stars made it through to the semi-finals, with only World Champion Magnus Carlsen now being able to break the great chess superpower’s stranglehold on the event. First through to the final four was Russia’s number 1 Ian Nepomniachtchi, who scored a decisive third-game point to secure a […]